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Ua12/2/28 Forensics Team, Wku Archives Jan 2019

Ua12/2/28 Forensics Team, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about the forensics / debate team.


Ua37/42 Faculty Personal Papers Nina Hammer, Wku Archives Jan 2018

Ua37/42 Faculty Personal Papers Nina Hammer, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Personal papers of Nina Hammer, Bowling Green Business University Registrar 1938-1963; WKU Registrar 1963-1969.


Ua12/2/38 Congress Debating Club, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua12/2/38 Congress Debating Club, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about the Congress Debating Club including minute books, programs, club constitution, and more.


Discourse And Conflict: The President Barack H. Obama Birth Certificate Controversy And The New Media, Timothy Lee Adams May 2011

Discourse And Conflict: The President Barack H. Obama Birth Certificate Controversy And The New Media, Timothy Lee Adams

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

A creative exploration of the consequences of public speech in the era of freely accessible, social media, as the author, a former elections official, records and explores the consequences of public dissent in the case of President Barack Obama’s eligibility controversy. This non-fiction narrative culminates with the author’s analysis and observations on both his personal experiences and the state of public speech and political power in contemporary America.


Ua3/8/8 President's Office-Meredith Speech File, Wku Archives Dec 2010

Ua3/8/8 President's Office-Meredith Speech File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Speeches written and delivered by Thomas Meredith.


Ua3/1/4 President's Office-Cherry Speeches & Publications, Wku Archives Jan 2010

Ua3/1/4 President's Office-Cherry Speeches & Publications, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Addresses, chapel talks, notes and educational and political speeches written and delivered by Henry Hardin Cherry and others typed on loose leaf pages. There are also quotations, reports, wills, correspondence and a political cartoon. Many items have no attribution as to author or source. Other authors include A.C. Burton, A.W. Mell, Mattie McLean and J.S. Dickey. Some items are repeated throughout the series and others have been edited. Volume 5 has been digitized for use by researchers.


Ua68/3/2 Forensics At Wku, Wku Forensic Union Jan 1974

Ua68/3/2 Forensics At Wku, Wku Forensic Union

Student Organizations

Report of the 1973-74 debate season of the WKU Forensic Union. Includes list of members and sponsors, events attended and hosted, awards and competition results.


Ua94/7/2 Baccalaureate Service Delivered At Wku, Phil Runner Jul 1956

Ua94/7/2 Baccalaureate Service Delivered At Wku, Phil Runner

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Draft of baccalaureate speech given by Rev. Phil Runner in 1956.


Ua94/6/1 Correspondence, J. R. Newman Dec 1940

Ua94/6/1 Correspondence, J. R. Newman

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Letter to the College Heights Herald editor from J.R. Newman regarding the benefits of having been a member of the Congress Debating Club.


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 61, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Apr 1937

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 61, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio featuring a debate between WKU and Asbury College on minimum wage. Individuals included in the broadcast were Earl Moore, Louis Salomon, Charles Crain, B.H. Henard, Julius Brasher and Charles Runyan.


Ua99/6/1 Tenth Annual Debate Between Coreco & Big Four, Coreco Debating Society, Big Four Debating Society Apr 1916

Ua99/6/1 Tenth Annual Debate Between Coreco & Big Four, Coreco Debating Society, Big Four Debating Society

Student Organizations

Transcript of the tenth annual debate between the Coreco & Big Four Debating Societies. Debaters were W.T. Green, C.B. Dunn, R.B. Morningstar, Clyde Miller, W.D. Gabbard and R.B. Dorris.


Ua99/6/1 Joint Debate Program, Coreco Debating Society, Big Four Debating Society May 1911

Ua99/6/1 Joint Debate Program, Coreco Debating Society, Big Four Debating Society

Student Organizations

Program for the sixth annual joint debate between the Big Four and Coreco debating societies. Gives question to be debated, names of debaters and lists of all members of both societies.


Ua3/1/4 Speeches & Ideas Book, Henry Cherry Jan 1895

Ua3/1/4 Speeches & Ideas Book, Henry Cherry

WKU Archives Records

Notebook created by Henry Cherry entitled Talks Made at Morning Exercises. It contains handwritten speeches, clippings of sermons, poetry, cartoons and illustrations. Many pages were blank, those pages were not digitized. Page numbers match pdf file.

  • A Dream Dreamed Over 37
  • A Proposition from Epictetus 58
  • A Railroad Man’s Prayer 2
  • A Scientific Demonstration 54
  • A Valuable Reminder, Ram’s Horn, nd 90
  • A Vision, np, nd 37
  • A Wasted Life 55
  • An Important Question, Ram’s Horn, nd 86
  • Bab’s Liberal Sermon – Worship in Church & In Green Fields Compared, np, 7/30/1896 7
  • Baptist & Reflector, Vol. X, No. 9, …