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Ogden College
Sources
This is a guide to sources for research regarding Ogden College. Ogden College was created by the will of Robert Ogden in 1877 as a two-year prepatory school with a four-year college curriculum.
The following resources are available for researchers in University Archives. Some, as indicated, are available online and some have been indexed. The indexes are being posted online. All microfilm is available in the Harrison-Baird Reading Room, D77N3.
UA97 - Ogden Records - available for research in the Harrison-Baird Reading Room.
Johnson, Jesse and Lowell Harrison. "Ogden College: A Brief History," Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, Vol. 68, No. 3, 1970, pp. 189-200, located in reference.
The Cardinal Newspaper – 1822 -1927 - microfilmed, partial index
The Cardinal Yearbook - 1913, 1914 and 1917
Ogden College Vertical File - available in reference
Ogden's First Homecoming Day Thanksgiving - article from The Cardinal
Perry Snell Arrives in Town - article from The Cardinal
Perry Snell Hall Dedication - article from The Cardinal
President's Home Now Completed - article from The Cardinal
Student records -1877-1925 - are found in UA97 Series 3. Records for the period 1920-1925 are closed until 2025. Inquiries can be made in University Archives or via email WKU Archives.
That Ogden Spirit - chapel speech by president Charles Whittle
UA1C - University Archives Photograph Collection - available for research in the Harrison-Baird Reading room, selected images available through KenCat.
UA1C11/7 - Bill Lee Slide Collection - available for research in the Harrison-Baird Reading Room, selected scans available through KenCat.
UA36I/25 - Jesse Johnson Personal Papers - available for research in the Harrison-Baird Reading Room.
UA17 - Alumni Relations Records - lists of Ogden College alumni
UA94/2 - Student/Alumni Personal Papers - Ogden College
Series 1 Rodes Myers Scrapbook
Series 2 Edward Stout Papers
Series 3 Small Collections
Alumni / Western Alumnus articles - Ogden College
1972 Summer p. 32
1972/73 Winter pp. 4-5
1973/74 Winter p. 32
1974 Fall pp. 26-29
1975/76 Winter p. 32
1976/77 Winter pp. 6-9
1977/78 Winter pp. 20-21, 26
1980 Summer p. 25
Alumni / Western Alumnus articles - Ogden Awards
1970 Fall p. 32
1971 Summer p. 5
1974 Summer p. 29
1976 Spring p. 28
1977 Spring p. 26; Summer pp. 1 & 26
1978 Summer p. 24
1979 Summer p. 24
1985 Summer p. 6
Alumni / Western Alumnus articles - Ogden College Foundation
1992 Spring p. 4
College Heights Herald articles - Ogden College
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1939 - Dec. 8, p. 1
1940 - Nov. 22, pp. 1 & 12
1942 - March 13, p. 2
1945 - Jan. 12, p. 1; Oct. 26, p. 1
1948 - Jan. 16, p. 5
1950 - May 26, p. 3
1955 - April 8, pp. 4 & 6
1960 - May 27, p. 1
1963 - Feb. 13, p. 2
1968 - Nov. 21, p. 16
1971 - April 6, p. 3
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1934 - Jan. 12, p. 1
1935 - Jan. 11, p. 1
1937 - Jan. 13, p. 1
1938 - Jan. 7, p. 1
1939 - Jan. 13, p. 2
1941 - Nov. 28, p. 5
1943 - Jan. 15, p. 1
1948 - Dec. 10, p. 12
1952 - Jan. 11, p. 1
1958 - Jan. 17, p. 1
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1935 - April 26, p. 1
1938 - April 1, p. 1; April 8, p. 1
1941 - March 28, p. 4
1942 - March 27, p. 3
1943 - April 9, p. 3
1948 - April 9, p. 1
1959 - April 10, p. 5
1963 - March 27, p. 1
Manuscript Collections - available for research in the Harrison-Baird Reading Room
MSS Charles Whittle Papers
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