The Special Collections Library is home to many different types of broadsides and posters. This site has a sampling of the variety and diversity of the items that we hold. See more at http://kentcat.wku.edu/ Broadsides, fliers and poster have been used since the birth of printing to inform the public about current news and publicize official government proclamations. They also highlighted coming attractions and entertainment events. Many are works of art in themselves and have striking illustrations. Having these items in the collection offers insight into the daily life of our community.
General Election Sample Ballot
Official Kentucky Ballot for 1900 Presidential Electors, Etc.
The Irvington Herald Harry Truman Campaign
The Magic-A-Music 11th Annual Show
Capitol Anniversary Gala
The Confederate Note Memorial
23rd Annual Shaker Festival
Why I'm Proud: My Husband Wants to Be Governor of Kentucky
The Sleeping Book
Women's History Month Proclamation
Passages: A Jesse Stuart 80th Birthday Celebration
Kentucky Towns/Cities Poster