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Ua3/2/1 Founders Day Program, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

WKU Founders Day program includes list of faculty and staff with 25 years of service.

A Program Of Improvement For Union County Kentucky Schools, Thomas Fortenbery

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problem presented in a Program of Improvement for Union County Schools deals primarily with future school buildings. The problem is threefold:

1. The location of future school buildings must be determined in the light of population trends and economic developments.
2. The size of the buildings must be determined.
3. A plan to finance the program must be developed.

The Negro In California Before 1890, A. Odell Thurman

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

Because so little has been written concerning the Negro in California and because the dynamic and romantic sequences in the development of this country have always interested me, I have become interested in knowing what part the Negro, free and slave, played in this panorama of events. Were there Negroes with early expeditions? To what extent did they migrate to the West when "gold fever" had become a nation-wide epidemic? Did they find gold? Where did they settle? What did they do? What difficulty did they encounter politically, socially, and economically? These are questions that have filled my mind, and …

Ua1b3/5 Subscribers To The Dr. H.H. Cherry Bronze Statue Fund, Wku Cherry Statue Committee

WKU Administration Documents

List of subscribers and donors to the Cherry Statue fund. Included are lists of companies, faculty members, children enrolled in Bowling Green public schools, alumni and friends.

Twentieth Century Negro Poets, Sheila Higgins

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

According to Matthew Arnold an open mind is one of the chief essentials for true literary criticism. One is impressed by the truthfulness of this statement when he seeks to evaluate Negro poetry.

The term, Negro poetry, has several interpretations. In its most general sense, the one in which it is used in this paper, it means poetry written by Negroes on any subject. In a more restricted sense it refers to poetry that contains allusions, rhythms, sentiments and idioms more or less peculiar to the Negro. In its narrowest meaning it refers to poetry of racial protest and self-exhortation. …

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 24, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This particular show is a play written using letters owned by Lenora Lindley of Livermore, Kentucky written by a freed slave in Liberia to her former owner in Ohio County, Kentucky.

Ua3/1/1 Report In Response To House Resolution No. 5, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Report by Henry Cherry to John Y. Brown giving a list of employees, duties and salaries. Includes African American employees.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 1, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Noted Author Speaks at Chapel – Walter Hart
• Gordon Wilson & L.Y. Lancaster Conduct River Tour
• Miss Ella Jefferies at University of Chicago
• Townsend, Arlie. Mammoth Cave Party
• Sandwich Shop Has Splendid Success
• A.B. Class of 1925 Much Sought by Schools
• A Diversity of Sports Holds Forth on the Hill for the Summer
• Wilson, George. Passing Institutions of the Teachers College – Uncle Ed
• Dr. Frost Visitor Here
• Prof. Franz Strahm Receives Notice of Death of Kin – Susan Jones
• Miss Jane Culbert is Married in Nashville
• Twilight …

Ua97/7 The Cardinal, Vol. 3, No. 7, Ogden College

WKU Administration Documents

Newspaper created by the students of Ogden College a prep school for boys in Bowling Green which operated from 1877 to 1927.

Ua1a The Illustrated South, Vol. 3, No. 1, The Illustrated South

WKU Administration Documents

Single sheet newspaper printed in Louisville, Kentucky.

• Graduating Class of Potter College at Bowling Green, 1901
• The Girl He Married Secret
• Joseph Reed, President Lawyers' Club
• If You Would Read Character Study Lips
• After the Quarrel
• Lynchings
• O'Malley, Charles. Hush, Hark, the Fairyland Bells Are Ringing