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Ua64/10/5 Scrapbook, 1979-1980, Kentucky Recreation & Park Society Student Section Jan 1980

Ua64/10/5 Scrapbook, 1979-1980, Kentucky Recreation & Park Society Student Section

Student Organizations

Scrapbook created by members of the Kentucky Recreation & Park Society Student Section for the 1979-1980 school year. Book includes photographs of events and program notices.


Ua12/2/1 September Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1979

Ua12/2/1 September Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald includes these articles:

  • Hancock, Catherin. Bored in Bowling Green: It’s Not Just the River that’s Barren
  • Taylor, Susan. Still Cheering After All These Years – Cook Twins, Anna Cook Pickens, Betty Cook Gibson
  • Fish, Tim. Carnival Knowledge – Beech Bend Park


Fandom Is A Way Of Life: A Folkloristic Ethnography Of Science Fiction Fandom, David Axler Jun 1977

Fandom Is A Way Of Life: A Folkloristic Ethnography Of Science Fiction Fandom, David Axler

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

A science fiction (“sf”) fan is an individual whose interest in this literary genre has extended past reading into involvement in such things as local science fiction clubs, fan magazines (“fanzines”), and sf conventions (“cons”). Science fiction fandom is the loosely-structured, geographically-dispersed organization of these fans. Drawing on both written sources and field interviews with eight informants, the history, composition and structure of sf fandom is examined from a folkloristic viewpoint. The forms of folklore which serve to bind the individual fan to the larger social entity of fandom are detailed.

Despite its literary orientation, fandom is primarily a social …


A Comparative Study Of The Role Of Women And Sport In England And Mexico, D. Sue Hankins Jan 1972

A Comparative Study Of The Role Of Women And Sport In England And Mexico, D. Sue Hankins

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Bgbu President's Office Jan 1908

Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Bgbu President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook created by BGBU president J. Lewie Harman of newspaper photographs highlighting Bowling Green and Kentucky businesses, parks, roads, industry, agriculture and pastimes. The scrapbook is not dated.


Bar Harbor, F. Marion Crawford Jan 1896

Bar Harbor, F. Marion Crawford

Maine Collection

Bar Harbor

by Francis Marion Crawford. Illustrated by C.S. Reinhart.

Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1896.

American Summer Resorts



Annual Encampment Reply Card, Phi Sigma Jan 1891

Annual Encampment Reply Card, Phi Sigma

Documents

A formal invitation and RSVP card to the Annual Encampment of the Phi Sigma Camping Club in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin


Articles Of Association, Phi Sigma Jan 1891

Articles Of Association, Phi Sigma

Documents

After the July 1890 camping trip, Phi Sigma members incorporated an official Phi Sigma Camping Club by 1891.


The History Of Phi Sigma Camp At Twin Lakes, From July 1st To July 15th, 1890, Phi Sigma, Mary I. Lyman Jul 1890

The History Of Phi Sigma Camp At Twin Lakes, From July 1st To July 15th, 1890, Phi Sigma, Mary I. Lyman

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At the July 22, 1890 meeting of the Chicago-based literary society, Phi Sigma, Mary I. Lyman presented her paper on the group's camping trip to Twin Lakes, Wisconsin.