Morehead State University - College Histories | Digitized Collections

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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Gives Page to School

Lexington Leader

An article published on April 4, 1926 in the Lexington Leader reporting that the Morehead State Normal School was given a page in Morehead's local newspaper to publish news pertaining to the school.
E. W. Senff Commissioned

Lexington Leader

An article published on July 13, 1926 in the Lexington Leader reporting that E. W. Sneff became a Regent of the Morehead Normal School..
Eastern Normal Severs Athletic Relations With Morehead Normal; Used Ineligible Players, Is Charge

Lexington Herald

An article published in the Lexington Herald from November 8, 1927 on football regulations and sportsmanship.
Official Rules and Regulations for Students

Morehead State Normal School and Teachers College

A circa 1928 rules and regulations pamphlet distributed to students of the Morehead State Normal School.
Manager Bill is Reported Out by House Committee

Lexington Leader

An article published on March 10, 1928 in the Lexington Leader reporting on a bill making appropriations for various state schools and universities. The Morehead State Normal School was given $125,000 for building and equipping a training school or library.
Morehead Normal School News

Lexington Herald

An article published in the Lexington Herald from April 8, 1928 on news involving the Morehead State Normal School and Teachers College.
Morehead Normal School News

Lexington Herald

An article published in the Lexington Herald from April 22, 1928 on news related to Morehead Normal School.
Morehead State Normal School and Teachers College

Lexington Herald

An article published in the Lexington Herald from April 26, 1928 on the history of the school, location, and enrollment.
Morehead State Normal School and Teachers College

Lexington Herald

A one page advertisement for the Morehead State Normal School and Teachers College published in the Lexington Herald on April 26, 1928.
Morehead Normal School News

Lexington Herald

An article published in the Lexington Herald from May 6, 1928 on news related to Morehead Normal School.
Morehead Normal School News

Lexington Herald

An article published in the Lexington Herald from June 3, 1928 on news related to Morehead State Normal school.
New Morehead Gym is Nearing Completion; Net Team is Planned

Lexington Herald

An article published in the Lexington Herald from October 14, 1928 on the construction of a new gymnasium at Morehead State Normal School and Teachers College.
Eastern Loses 18-0 Decision to Morehead

Lexington Herald

An article published in the Lexington Herald from October 28, 1928 on a football victory.
Morehead State Normal School and Teachers College

J Virgil Chapman

Article published in Kentucky Progress Magazine in April of 1929 (Vol. 1, No. 8).
Button Defends Self, Staff at Morehead

Louisville Courier-Journal

An article published on April 15, 1929 in the Louisville Courier-Journal reporting on the Franks Button's resignation as president of Morehead State Normal School and Teachers College.
College Head Defends Self

Lexington Leader

An article published in the Lexington Leader from April 15, 1929 following Dr. Button's resignation as president of the institution and the dismissal of faculty members and teachers by the board of regents.
Remarkable Progress Shown at Morehead State Normal; New Buildings Completed

Lexington Herald

An article published in the Lexington Herald from May 29, 1929 on the completion of new buildings.
Morehead State Normal Faculty Completed; Record Enrollment is Expected for 1929-30 Term

Lexington Herald

An article published in the Lexington Herald from September 16, 1929 on record enrollment at Morehead State Teachers College.
Trail Blazer - Volume 1, Number 1

Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Volume 1, Number 1 of the Morehead State Trail Blazer published on October 12, 1929.
Morehead Will Have Net Team

Lexington Herald

An article published in the Lexington Herald from December 22, 1929 on the start of a basketball team at Morehead Normal college.
Dr. Robert Hutchins will Speak at Inaugeration of J. H. Payne at Morehead

Lexington Herald

An article published on March 2, 1930 in the Lexington Herald reporting on the inaugeration of J. H. Payne at Morehead State Normal School and Teachers School.
School News at Morehead

Lexington Herald

An article published in the Lexington Herald from March 9, 1930 on people and news related to Morehead State Teachers College.
Morehead President John Howard Payne is Inaugurated as Head of Teachers College

Lexington Herald

An article published in the Lexington Herald from May 3, 1930 on the inauguration of John Howard Payne as the new President of Morehead Normal school and State Teachers College.
Morehead College President Inaugurated

Louisville Courier-Journal

A special addition of the Courier-Journal published on May 11, 1930 celebrating John Howard Payne becoming president of Morehead State Teachers' College.