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1. Papers - Roush, Selby

   Project titled: "Superstitions and Beliefs Among the Basketball Team of WKU." Includes a brief narrative followed by collected superstitions and beliefs of Western Kentucky University basketball team members. Each superstition or belief is listed on separate collection sheets along with the informant's name and home town. The author also supplies brief biographical sheets for each informant with a small photo.

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2. Papers (McCurry, Pam) - McCurry, Pam

   Student paper titled "Games and Toys" in which Pam McCurry examines various expressions of childhood material culture. McCurry interviewed close family and friends to gather information for her paper, which includes brief descriptions of each informant, and hand-drawn illustrations of assorted knick-knacks and trinkets.

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3. Papers (Perguson, Dee Carl, Jr., 1921-2010) - Perguson, Dee Carl, Jr., 1921-2010

   Correspondence and diaries of Dee Carl Perguson, Jr., Horse Branch, Ohio County, Kentucky, and Seattle, Washington. Of interest are his letters written while serving in World War II in the United States, North Africa, and Italy, and his later memoirs of this period. Also of interest are diaries of his years as a student at Western Kentucky State Teachers College, 1939-1943. The collection also includes his recollections of growing up in Horse ...

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4. Papers (Ranney Family)

   Information and photographs about the family of Charles and June (Carnegie) Ranney of Ohio County, Kentucky. Includes information about Charles's days playing basketball in Ohio County as a youngster, his time as a teacher, and eventually his real estate career. Includes information about June's interest in crafts, a ledger for a craft store, and photos of quilts and other textile arts she produced. Genealogical information about the Ranney an...

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5. Papers (Skaggs Transfer, Incorporated - Bowling Green, Kentucky)

   Correspondence, financial records, applications for new freight routes, and other papers generated chiefly by Willet Douglas Kirkpatrick in his position as vice-president of Skaggs Transfer, a motor-based freight transfer company located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Includes information about Renner Express Company's negotiations and eventual purchase of Skaggs Transfer in 1971.

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