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Ua94/6/5 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Wku Edgar Stansbury, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about Edgar Stansbury.

Ua19/14 Men's Swimming, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about the swimming coaches.

Ua19/10 Softball, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about the softball coaches.

Ua1c11/21 Edgar Stansbury Photo Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photograph collection compiled by Edgar Stansbury during his time as a student, assistant coach and his military career.

Ua80 W Club, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records of created by and about the W Club. Includes meeting minutes, correspondence, newsletters, and Athletic Hall of Fame materials.

Ua97/5 Ogden College Departments, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and regarding the departments of Ogden College. Series contains brief records from the Athletic, English and Science departments.

Ua94/7/1 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Training Schools Small Collections, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Small collections of items regarding students/alumni of the Training Schools. Some items have been digitized and made available online through TopScholar in Student/Alumni Personal Papers.

Ua100/2/2 Training School & College High Departments, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about Training School / College High departments which inlude Athletics, Classes, English, Library, Music and Theatre.

Ua3/3/1 President's Office-Thompson Subject/Correspondence File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Correspondence to and from WKU President Kelly Thompson regarding university administration and other issues, arranged alphabetically by subject and correspondent.

Ua19/5 Women's Basketball, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by women's basketball coaches regarding the team, schedules and awards.

Ua19/2 Athletics - Basketball, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by basketball coaches regarding athletes, activities, conferences and tournaments.

Ua19/6 Track & Cross Country, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by track and field coaches regarding awards, meets and schedules.

Ua19/11 Golf, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by golf coaches regarding schedules.

Ua19/3 Athletics - Football, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by football coaches regarding athletes, activities, conferences and tournaments.

Ua19/8 Volleyball, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by volleyball coaches regarding camps and team.

Ua19/7 Women's Track & Cross Country, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by track and field coaches regarding awards.

Ua19/9 Mascots, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

An artificial collection regarding the WKU mascot Big Red consisting of correspondence, awards and fan club materials.

Ua9/5 Institutional Advancement - Hilltopper Athletic Foundation, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about the Hilltopper Athletic Foundation. Series consists mainly publications created for members. Other records include fundraising correspondence, membership brochures, directories and financial report.

Ua1e Wku Memorabilia Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Memorabilia has been donated by and collected from various sources. Many of the earliest artifacts have come into the WKU Archives with no surviving documentation. This record group has not been completely described, and will be added to as more artifacts and items make their way into the WKU Archives. Most of the items in the collection are for exhibit purposes only. Images may be requested from the WKU Archivist. Items may be pulled for researchers by prior appointment.

Ua1b3/3 Athletic Committee, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

This is an artificial series created by culling Athletic Committee records from the President's Office files. It consists of meeting minutes, correspondence and reports. The early meeting minutes are incomplete through 1950. Topics routinely discussed were athletic schedules, awards, varsity standing of sports and compliance with conference and NCAA policies. Ohio Valley Conference meeting minutes and summaries of NCAA meetings are generally included.

Ua19/16/3 Athletic Media Relations Student Athlete Biographical File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

An incomplete run of biographical information sheets created by student athletes to be used in the creation of press releases. The binders are arranged by year, by sport and alphabetically by student name.

Ua19/3/1 Football Media, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Football video and audio created by the Football Office of games, practices and press conferences.

Ua19/16/1 Athletic Media Relations - Media Guides/Programs, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Media Guides prepared by WKU Athletic Media Relations for the various athletic teams. Early guides were created by the Office of Public Relations. This series also contains schedules, rosters, game and tournament programs and season statistics. Files are arranged in the following sub-series:

1. Baseball
2. Basketball, Men
3. Basketball, Women
4. Football
5. Golf
6. Soccer
7. Swimming & Diving, Men
8. Swimming & Diving, Women
9. Track & Field, Men
10. Track & Field, Women
11. Softball
12. Tennis
13. Volleyball
14. Gymnastics
15. Riflery
16. Rugby
17. Multiple Sports

Ua19/16/4 Athletic Media Relations Clippings File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Clippings related to the various sports played at WKU. Articles were clipped from College Heights Herald, Park City Daily News, Louisville Courier-Journal and USA Today among others. The clippings are arranged in binders in date order and have been further subdivided:

1. Football
2. Basketball - Men
3. Basketball - Women
4. Baseball
5. Various Sports
6. Athletic Department

Ua19/1 Athletics - Baseball, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by baseball coaches regarding the team, schedules and awards.

Ua1a University Archives Reference Books, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Reference books, non-WKU publications and recordings related to the history of Western Kentucky University and its founding institutions. Some of these items are available in the Harrison-Baird Reading Room.

Ua94/6/1 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Western Kentucky University Small Collections, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Small collections of personal papers and oral histories relating to the Western Kentucky University.

Ua19 Athletics, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by the WKU Athletics Department, especially the records of the Athletic Director and his immediate staff.

Ua3/1/2/1 President's Office-Cherry - Correspondence - General, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

General correspondence regarding Western Kentucky University. Incoming letters are mainly addressed to Henry Hardin Cherry. Responses are made by Cherry and occasionally by faculty and staff. The president's secretary Mattie McLean is the writer for some of the letters signed by Cherry.

Some of Cherry's personal papers are also found in this series most notably those pertaining to his political aspirations and two candidacies for the Kentucky governorship. Copies of outgoing correspondence begin to appear in Box 1, Folder 50.

Ua37/25 Faculty Personal Papers Jesse Johnson, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created and collected by Jesse Johnson, Ogden College faculty member and athletic coach. These records include a scrapbook of football clippings and flyers, clippings regarding basketball and track, faculty schedules, research notes on accreditation and student organizations and his thesis "History of Ogden College."