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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.

  • The Murderer

    The Murderer

  • Potter Opera House Program

    Potter Opera House Program

  • Preservation Hall Jazz Band

    Preservation Hall Jazz Band

  • Bowling Green International Festival

    Bowling Green International Festival

  • The Art of Evan Decker

    The Art of Evan Decker

  • Thunderbirds Airshow

    Thunderbirds Airshow

  • Bye Bye Birdie

    Bye Bye Birdie

  • Spring Is Here!

    Spring Is Here!

  • Habits of the Natives

    Habits of the Natives

  • Hello Dolly!

    Hello Dolly!

  • Through-Numbered Highway for Southern Kentucky

    Through-Numbered Highway for Southern Kentucky

  • The American Shakers

    The American Shakers