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.

Bowling Green After 9/11

Bowling Green After 9/11

Kentucky State Fair

Kentucky State Fair

In Memoriam - Charlie P. Brown

In Memoriam - Charlie P. Brown

Mr. Tuxedo

Mr. Tuxedo

Our Legacy Our Future

Our Legacy Our Future

Covered Bridges of Kentucky

Covered Bridges of Kentucky

The Alpine Motel Newsletter, Side 2

The Alpine Motel Newsletter, Side 2

William Goebel – Martyred Governor

William Goebel – Martyred Governor

The Storm’s Eye

The Storm’s Eye

Kentucky State Fair 2

Kentucky State Fair 2

Military Order of Purple Heart

Military Order of Purple Heart

Harbour-Pitts Shoe Company

Harbour-Pitts Shoe Company