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Morehead Normal School Added a Department of Domestic Science
Maysville Public Ledger
An article published on September 23, 1907 in the Maysville Public Ledger reporting on the creation of Department of Domestic Science at Morehead Normal School.
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Furniture Factory at MNS
Maysville Public Ledger
An article published in the Maysville Daily Public Ledger on September 23, 1907 on the creation of a furniture factory.
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Beckley Institute
Raleigh Herald
An article published on October 3, 1907 in the Raleigh Herald reporting on the opining of the Beckley Institute in Beckley, West Virginia. Frank Button briefly served as the Interim President at the Institute.
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Morehead
Lexington Herald
An article published on December 5, 1907 in the Lexington Herald reported that the Morehead Normal School had added a Department of Telegraphy.
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Morehead Normal School Transformation After Twenty Years
Lexington Herald-Leader
An article published by the Lexington Herald on July 29, 1908 about the growth of Morehead State Normal School over the last twenty years.
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Morehead Normal School Starting With 2 Teachers and 1 Pupil Now Has Half a Thousand Matriculates After Twenty Years
Lexington Herald
An article published in the Lexington Herald from July 29, 1908 on school growth.
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Morehead Normal School Started with 2 Teachers and 1 Pupil
Lexington Herald
Article in the Lexington Herald from July 29, 1908, Education Section, page 4.
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Goldie Cantrell Resumes Studies
Hinton Independent Herald
An article published on February 24, 1910 in the Hinton Independent Herald reporting on young lady returning to the Morehead Normal School after being expelled for posing as a male student.
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Posed as Boy
Lexington Leader
An article published on April 18, 1910 in the Lexington Leader reporting on young lady being expelled by the Morehead Normal School for posing as a male student. .
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Morehead
Danville Advocate-Messenger
An article published on August, 1, 1911 in the Danville Advocate-Messenger reported that Professor D. M. Holbrook joined the Morehead Normal School.
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More High Schools Now on "Big List"
Lexington Leader
An article published on January 17, 1915 in the Lexington Leader reporting that the Morehead Normal School was accredited to grant High School diplomas.
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Capitalist at Night School
Lexington Herald
An article published on August 1, 1916 in the Lexington Herald reported that "A prominent man from the Blue Grass" attended the Moonlight School in Morehead.
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Where Have I Heard the Name Before
Licking Valley Courier
An article published in the Licking Valley Courier on March 21, 1918 mentioning unpatriotic statements made by J. Wesley Hatcher related to the war with Germany.
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Hatcherism
Licking Valley Courier
An article published in the Licking Valley Courier on April 4, 1918 on pro-German "tendencies" at Morehead Normal School.
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Hatcher's Alleged Disloyalty to U.S.
Licking Valley Courier
An article published in the Licking Valley Courier on April 18, 1918 describing unpatriotic statements made by J. Wesley Hatcher regarding war with Germany.
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J. Wesley Hatcher Draft Registration Card
Local (Draft) Board for the County of Rowan, State of Kentucky.
The draft registration card of John Wesley Hatcher, Principal of Morehead Normal School, signed on September 14, 1918.
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Missionary Tidings
Christian Woman's Board of Missions
An article taken from Mission Tidings magazine, November of 1918, describing Morehead Normal School on pages 267 and 268.
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Kentucky Educators in Session
Louisville Courier-Journal
Article from the Courier-Journal published on January 16, 1919 featuring Frank Button as State Supervisor of Rural School.
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Cora Wilson Stewart
Louisville Courier-Journal
An article published on January 17, 1920 in the Louisville Courier-Journal reporting on the life of Cora Wilson Stewart. Some of the article details her involvement with the Morehead Normal School and with public education in Rowan County.
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Today is His 58th Birthday
Lexington Herald
An article published on November 19, 1921 in the Lexington Herald reporting on the 58th birthday of Frank Christopher Button.
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Newspaper Clippings, 1922-1925
Various newspapers
Newspaper clippings related to Morehead State Normal School from 1922 to 1925. The clippings were cut from various newspapers in Kentucky, many are from the Rowan County News.
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Public Education in Kentucky: A Report by the Kentucky Educational Commission
Kentucky Educational Commission. and General Education Board (New York, NY)
A report and survey conducted by the Kentucky Educational Commission from 1920 to 1922 on public education in the State of Kentucky. The report recommends the establishment of more normal schools in the State, preferably one in the far eastern and western sections of Kentucky.
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Senate Bill 14: Act to Establish Two Normal Schools
Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, 1922
An act providing for the establishment of two normal schools in Kentucky. Published in the 1922 Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Collection contains published histories and newspaper articles of significant events at Morehead Normal School, Morehead State Normal School, Morehead State Teachers College, Morehead State College and Morehead State University from from 1887 to the present.
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