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Waiting For Mongo
Author(s): Jones, Silas
Location: Contact author

The waiting years: essays on American Negro literature
Author(s): Blyden Jackson
Call Number: PS153.N5 J34
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Library

Wake up and start to live : an analysis of a Gallup poll and a statistical profile of African American men, 1990-2000
Author(s): Bobby William Austin, Brian Gilmore, and Joseph McCormick
Call Number: E185.86 .A93 2002
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library

The Wall between
Author(s): Braden, Anne
Call Number: F459.L8 B7
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Law Library ; Special Collections

The wall between / Anne Braden, with a new epilogue ; foreword by Julian Bond
Author(s): Braden, Anne
Call Number: F459.L89 N43 1999
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Special Collections ; Young Library

Wall street journal (newspaper)
Author(s): New York, N.Y. : Dow, Jones & Co.
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Periodicals Desk Microfilm (1889-present)

The War of 1898 and U.S. interventions, 1898-1934 : an encyclopedia
Author(s): Benjamin R Beede
Location: Not at UK. Available at several other Kentucky Libraries.

The Warbler: John James Audubon State Park Newsletter
Author(s): John James Audubon State Park
Access Information: Free with membership to Friends of Audubon
Location: John James Audubon State Park

P. O. Box 576

Henderson, KY 42419

Warren County, Kentucky marriages (1866-1962): blacks, 2 volumes
Author(s): Warren County Court Clerk’s Office
Location: Western Kentucky University Library

Warren watchman (newspaper)
Location: See entry for Bowling Green Watchman

The Washington post (newspaper)
Author(s): Washington, D.C. : The Washington Post Co.,
Access Information: Prior title The Washington Post, Times Herald ; Prior title The Washington Post and Times Herald ; Prior title Washington Post
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Law Library

Young Library Periodicals

The Washington post, times herald (newspaper)
Author(s): Washington, D.C. :; Washington Post Co.
Access Information: Later title Washington Post
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Library Periodicals

Washington times (newspaper)
Author(s): Washington, D.C. : News World Communications
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Periodicals (Print subscription cancelled after 11/16/2004)

Subscription Database - Access World News (1990-present)

Water Street
Author(s): Wilkinson, Crystal
Call Number: PS3573.I438 W38 2002
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Special Collections Appalachia

Young Library

Waterbury republican-American (newspaper)
Author(s): Waterbury, Conn. : American-Republican
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Subscription Database: Access World News (2004-present)

Waterloo evening courier (newspaper)
Author(s): Waterloo, Iowa : W.H. Hartman Co.
Access Information: Published 1909-1914, then title changed to Waterloo Reporter.
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

Watertown daily times (newspaper)
Author(s): Watertown, N.Y. : Brockway Sons Co.,
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Subscription Databases: Access World News (1988-present) ; LexisNexis Academic (2004-present)

WBKO Channel 13 (Bowling Green, KY)
Access Information: ABC Affiliated television station
Location: WBKO online
Segments of selected news broadcasts [video], beginning in 2008, are available online in subscription database NewsBank Access World News.

We are your sisters : Black women in the 19th century
Author(s): edited by Dorothy Sterling
Call Number: E185.86 .W43 1984
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Library

We ask only a fair trial : a history of the Black community of Evansville, Indiana
Author(s): Darrel E Bigham
Call Number: F534.E9 B58 1987
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Library

Weeden's history of the colored people of Louisville
Author(s): Weeden, Henry Clay
Location: University of Louisville Library (Law Library) ; Louisville Free Public Library ; Western Kentucky University Library

Weekly Georgia telegraph (newspaper)
Author(s): Macon [Ga.] : Joseph Clisby
Access Information: Published 1858-1869, then merged to become Georgia Weekly Telegraph and Georgia Journal and Messenger
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Subscription Database - 19th Century U.S. Newspapers

The Weekly news and courier (newspaper)
Author(s): Charleston, S.C. : The News and Courier Co.
Access Information: Published 1884-1912, then title changed to Weekly News
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

West Kentucky news (newspaper)
Author(s): Paducah, Ky. : Juliette Pub. Co.
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Library Periodicals

Western appeal (newspaper)
Author(s): Parker, Burgett & Hardy (St. Paul, Minn.)
Location: Filson Historical Society Library

Western folklore (periodical)
Author(s): California Folklore Society
Call Number: GR1 .C15
Access Information: Prior title California Folklore Quarterly
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Subscription Databases - Jstor ; Literature Online ; IIMP Full Text

Remote Storage (1947-2003)

Young Library Periodicals

The Western Pennsylvania historical magazine (periodical)
Author(s): Charles William Dahlinger
Call Number: F146 .W52
Access Information: Published 1918-1988.
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Library Periodicals

*July 1921 available full view at Google Book Search

Western review (newspaper)
Author(s): Rainey, Thomas
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

West's Encyclopedia of American Law (database)
Author(s): Gale Virtual Reference Library
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Subscription Database - West's Encyclopedia of American Law

Westward expansion : a history of the American frontier
Author(s): Ray Allen Billington; James Blaine Hedges
Call Number: E179.5 .B63 1967
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Library

What experience has taught me an autobiography of Thomas William Burton
Author(s): Press of Jennings and Graham
Access Information: Available Online
Location: University of North Carolina University Library, Documenting the American South

What is black?
Author(s): Betty F. Baker and Willis Perry
Location: Louisville Free Public Library

What'd I say (album)
Author(s): Ray Charles; Mary Ann Fisher
Access Information: Album recorded in 1959, CD recorded in 2000s
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

What's happening (television program)
Author(s): Thomas, Ernest, Haywood Nelson, and others
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

Where there's you there's me: fox trot: from the film "The two of us" = Donde estás tú estoy yo (album)
Author(s): Fletcher Henderson; Ted Lewis
Access Information: 78 RPM
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

Whistle my love (song)
Author(s): Moonglows
Access Information: On the album Doo-wop Delights, original recordings 1950s, CD recording 2004
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

The white rat : short stories
Author(s): Jones, Gayl
Call Number: F J7165wh
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Special Collections Fiction

The white slave, & other plays; by Bartley Campbell
Author(s): Campbell, Bartley Thomas
Call Number: PS1252.C25 A19 1941
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library

A White-collar profession: African American certified public accountants since 1921
Author(s): Hammond, Theresa A.
Location: University of Louisville Library ; Western Kentucky University Library

Who speaks for the Negro?
Author(s): Robert Penn Warren
Call Number: E185.61 .W22 1965
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Special Collections

Young Library

Who was who in America. V.4, 1961-1968: with world notables : a component volume of Who's who in American history
Author(s): Chicago : Marquis Who's Who
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

Who's what and where : a directory and reference book on America's minority journalists
Author(s): Ben Johnson; Mary Bullard-Johnson
Access Information: 1st edition title Who’s What and Where: a directory of America’s Black journalists
Location: Murray State University Libraries (2nd ed.)

Who’s what and where: a directory of America’s Black journalists
Author(s): Ben Johnson and Mary Bullard-Johnson
Call Number: PN4882.5 .J63 1985
Access Information: 2nd ed. title Who's What and Where: a directory and reference book on America's minority journalistsem>
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Library (1st ed.)

Who’s who among African Americans
Author(s): Gale Research
Call Number: E185.96 .W52
Access Information: Prior title: Who's Who Among Black Americans
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Storage ; Law Library ; Young Periodicals ; Young Ready Reference

Subscription Database - Who's Who Among African Americans, 2008 [within Gale Virtual Reference Library]

*1996/97 is not available at UK. Request via Interlibrary Loan.*

Who's who among African-Americans of Henry County: past and present
Author(s): Kentucky African American Heritage Commission; First Baptist Church (Eminence, Ky.)
Location: Northern Kentucky University Library

Who’s who among American women : a biographical dictionary of notable living American women
Author(s): Marquis-Who's Who
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

Who's who among Black Americans
Author(s): Gale Research Inc.
Call Number: E185.96 .W52
Access Information: Title changed to Who's Who Among African Americans
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Remote Storage  (1st-5th & 8th), 6th LOST

Who's who among the colored Baptists of the United States
Author(s): Samuel William Bacote
Access Information: Series: The Baptist Tradition
Location: Cumberland University Library ; Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Library

Who’s who in America
Call Number: E 663 W628 E 663 W62w
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Medical Center Reference Books ; Special Collections ; Young Ready Reference

Who’s who in American law
Author(s): Chicago, Ill., Marquis Who's Who
Call Number: KF353 .W62
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Law Library

Who’s who in American politics
Author(s): New York, Bowker
Call Number: E176 .W6424
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Storage ; Young Ready Reference (most recent edition)

Who's who in black Louisville (serial)
Author(s): Columbus, OH : Who's Who Pub. Co.
Call Number: F459.L89 N485
Access Information: Online information about Who's Who in Black Louisville
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library Reference

Who’s who in colored America biographical dictionary of notable living persons of African descent in America : 1938-1939-1940
Author(s): Yenser, Thomas
Call Number: E185.96 .W54
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library Periodicals

Who’s who in colored America: an illustrated biographical directory of notable living persons of African descent in the United States (1950)
Author(s): Fleming, George James and Christian E Burckel
Call Number: E185.96 .W54
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library

Who’s who in colored America a biographical dictionary of notable living persons of African descent in America, 1928-1929
Author(s): Boris, Joseph J.
Call Number: E185.96 .W54
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library Periodicals

Who’s who in colored America a biographical dictionary of notable living persons of African descent in America : 1930-1931-1932
Author(s): Yenser, Thomas
Call Number: E185.96 .W54
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library Periodicals

Who’s who in colored America a biographical dictionary of notable living persons of African descent in America : 1941-to-1944
Author(s): Yenser, Thomas
Call Number: E185.96 .W54
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library Periodicals

Who’s who in colored America; a biographical dictionary of notable living persons of Negro descent in the United States [1927, 1933-37]
Author(s): Burckel, Christian E.
Call Number: E185.96 .W54
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library Periodicals

Who’s who in colored America, supplement : an illustrated biographical directory of notable living persons of African descent in the United States (1950)
Author(s): Fleming, George James and Christian E Burckel
Call Number: E185.96 .W54
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library Periodicals

Who's who in entertainment
Author(s): Marquis Who's Who
Call Number: PN1583 .W480
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Fine Arts Reference

Who’s who in Hollywood. The largest cast of international film personalities ever assembled
Author(s): Ragan, David
Location: Eastern Kentucky University LibraryHazard Community and Technical College Library

Who's who in library and information services
Author(s): Lee, Joel M. et al.
Call Number: Z720.A4 W45 198
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Reference

Who's who in library service; a biographical directory of professional librarians in the United States and Canada
Author(s): Ash, Lee
Call Number: Z720.A4 U58 1966
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Library

Who's who in medicine and healthcare (biennial)
Author(s): New Providence, NJ : Marquis Who's Who,
Call Number: W 22 AA1 W63
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Medical Center Library

Who's who in music (annual)
Author(s): London : Shaw Pub. Co.,
Access Information: 1935-1950
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

Who’s who in religion
Author(s): Marquis Who's Who
Call Number: BR569 .W480
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Storage ; Young Reference

Who's who in science and engineering (serial)
Author(s): Wilmette, Ill. : Marquis Who's Who
Call Number: Q141 .W576
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Engineering Library

Who's who in the South and Southwest (annual)
Author(s): Chicago, Marquis Who's Who
Call Number: F208 .W64
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Education Library

Law Library

Storage (1947-2004)

Young Reference (2002-2005)

Who’s Who in the West
Author(s): Marquis Who’s Who, Inc.
Call Number: E176 .W646
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Storage (1969-2004) ; Young Ready Reference (2005)

Who's who in the world (annual)
Author(s): Wilmette, Ill. : Marquis Who's Who, Macmillan Directory Division
Call Number: CT120 .W5
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Education Library ; Young Library Ready Ref.

Subscription Database: Who's Who (1607-present)

Who’s who of American women
Author(s): Marquis Who’s Who
Call Number: CT3260 .W5
Access Information: Prior title Who’s who of American Women and Women of Canada ; Prior title Who’s who of American Women; a biographical dictionary of notable living American women
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Storage ; Young Ready Reference

Who's who of the colored race : a general biographical dictionary of men and women of African descent, v.1 (1915)
Author(s): Mather, Frank L.
Call Number: E185.96 .W6 1976
Access Information: Originally published in Chicago in 1915.
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Special Collections

Available full view at Google Book Search

Who's who of jazz: Storyville to Swing Street
Author(s): Chilton, John
Call Number: ML106.U3 C5
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Reference ; Fine Arts Reference

Who's who of Pulitzer Prize winners
Author(s): Brennan, Elizabeth A.
Call Number: AS911.P8 B74 1999
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Reference

A Who's who of sports champions: their stories and records
Author(s): Ralph Hickok
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Subscription Database - Netlibrary E-book

The Wichita eagle (newspaper)
Author(s): Wichita, Kan., Wichita Eagle & Beacon Pub. Co.
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Subscription Database - Access World News (1984-present)

The Wildest guitar (album)
Author(s): Baker, Mickey
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

William H. Childress and Joanna Childress (oral history)
Author(s): Grundy, Ann; Parker, Emily
Access Information: 86OH209 KH 338; 86OH234 KH 362
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Special Collections - Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History - Blacks in Lexington Project

William Sheppard: Congo's African American Livingstone
Author(s): William E Phipps
Call Number: BV3625.C63 S546 2002
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library

Williams' Cincinnati directory (serial)
Author(s): Cincinnati, Ohio : Williams & Co.
Access Information: Published 1864-1956, then title changed to Williams' Cincinnati (Hamilton County, Ohio) City Directory
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

Williams' Lexington directory, city guide, and business mirror (serial)
Author(s): C S Williams
Call Number: F459.L6 L49
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Special Collections

Willie Pearl Series
Author(s): Green, Michelle Y.
Access Information:  

1 Willie Pearl: under the mountain

2 Willie Pearl

3 A strong right arm : the story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson 

4 Willie Pearl: Field Day at Big Sandy (available for purchase at RIF Reading Planet)
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Special Collections ; Education Juvenile Young Adult

The Winchester news (newspaper)
Author(s): Winchester, Ky. : Winchester News Co.,
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Periodicals Microfilm (1908-1912)
Also available online at Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers (BETA) and Kentuckiana Digital Library - Newspapers

Wing-plucked butterfly: a survivor speaks: one woman’s war on hate crimes against women and children
Author(s): Pace, Yolantha
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

Wink : the incredible life and epic journey of Jimmy Winkfield
Author(s): Edward Hotaling
Call Number: SF336.W475 H68 2005
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Special Collections

Winny v Whitesides alias Prewitt
Author(s): Supreme Court of Missouri
Access Information: (case summary)
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Law Library

Subscription Database - LexisNexis Academic

Winston-Salem : a history
Author(s): Frank Tursi
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

Winterthur portfolio-a journal of American material culture (periodical)
Author(s): University of Chicago Press
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Subscription Database - Jstor (1964-2001)

Subscription Database - Academic Search Premier (1999-present)

The Wisconsin advocate (newspaper)
Author(s): Ancient Order of United Workmen. Wisconsin
Access Information: Published 1880-1881.
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

The Wisconsin weekly advocate (newspaper)
Author(s): Burgette, A. G. (Milwaukee)
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Periodicals Desk Microfilm

Women and health in America: historical readings
Author(s): Judith Walzer Leavitt
Access Information: 1999, 2nd ed.
Location: Berea College Library ; Jefferson Community and Technical College Library and Resource Center ; Northern Kentucky University Library

Women doctors in gilded-age Washington: race, gender, and professionalization
Author(s): Gloria Moldow
Call Number: R692 .M6 1987
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Library

Women in industry
Author(s): Adams, Florence V.
Location: No holdings located at this time

Women in Kentucky
Author(s): Irvin, Helen Deiss
Call Number: HQ1438.K4 I742
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Special Collections ; Young Library

Women in public office. A biographical directory and statistical analysis
Author(s): Center for the American Woman and Politics (Eagleton Institute of Politics)
Call Number: HQ1391.U5 R88 1978
Access Information: Second Edition
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Library, Reference

Women in world history. A biographical encyclopedia
Author(s): Commire, Anne and Deborah Klezmer
Call Number: HQ1115 .W6 1999
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Library, Reference

The Women of Nelson
Author(s): Shirley M. Hayden
Location: Available for purchase at I. B. Bold/SouthPaws Book Distributors

Women who made a difference
Author(s): Carol Crowe-Carraco
Call Number: HQ1438.K4 C76 1989
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Education Library (call number J920.72 FOR)

Special Collections Library

Young Library

Women's business, civic and political journal (periodical)
Author(s): Women's Business, Civic and Political Club (Louisville?)
Location: No holdings located at this time

Women's ENews
Author(s): Program of the International Institute for Community Solutons, Fund for the City of New York
Access Information: Available Online

Woodford sun (newspaper)
Author(s): Versailles, Ky. : Ben. Deering
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Young Library Periodicals

Words like freedom/sturdy black bridges [videorecording]
Author(s): Bradley-Morton, Dhana, Priscilla Hancock Cooper, et al.
Location: Bluegrass Community and Technical College Learning Resource Center
Morehead State University Library

World artists, 1950-1980: an H.W. Wilson biographical dictionary
Author(s): Marks, Claude
Call Number: N6489 .M37 1984
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Little Fine Arts Library, Reference

World authors 1990-1995
Author(s): Clifford Thompson
Call Number: PN771 .W675 1999
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library

World authors, 2000-2005
Author(s): Jennifer Curry
Location: Hopkinsville Community College Library ; Somerset Community College Library

World call (periodical)
Author(s): Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

The World is round
Author(s): Finney, Nikky
Call Number: PS3556.I53 W67 2003
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Special Collections

World musicians
Author(s): Thompson, Clifford
Call Number: ML385 .W67 1999
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library

World (newspaper)
Location: No holidings located at this time

World of invention: history's most significant inventions and the people behind them
Author(s): McGrath, Kimberley A. and Bridget Travers
Access Information: 2nd ed.
Location: Not at UK. Available at several other Kentucky libraries.

The World of jazz trumpet: a comprehensive history & practical philosophy
Author(s): Barnhart, Scotty
Call Number: ML399 .B379 2005
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Fine Arts Library

The World of swing
Author(s): Stanley Dance
Call Number: ML3561.J3 D322 1979
Access Information: Reprint of the edition published by C. Scribner's Sons, New York
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Fine Arts Library

Worlds of difference: inequality in the aging experience
Author(s): Eleanor Palo Stoller; Rose Campbell Gibson
Location: Request via Interlibrary Loan

Worldwide interesting people: 162 history makers of African descent
Author(s): Lee, George L.
Access Information: Biographies of Africans, and those of African descent, who made an impact on history throughout the world.
Location: Kentucky State University Library

University of Louisville Library

The WPA guide to Kentucky
Author(s): F Kevin Simon
Call Number: F 451 .F45 1996
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Design Library ; Law Library ; Special Collections Reading Room ; Young Library (lost) ; Medical Center Library (call number F 449.3 F293k 1939F)

Writ upon the landscape: an architectural survey of the Sunnyside community, Warren County, Kentucky
Author(s): Lena L Sweeten
Call Number: F459.W2 S96 2002
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:
Young Library

The Writer’s directory (annual)
Author(s): St. James Press & St. Martin Press
Call Number: PS1 .W750
Location: University of Kentucky Libraries:

Storage (1971/73 & 2006)

Young Library Ready Reference (2007)

 

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