Resources
The following resources include photographs, research, websites, oral histories, and other collections about Jonesville. Research and collecting on Jonesville and its residents is ongoing in partnership with the African American Museum of Bowling Green.
Student Papers
George Carpenter wrote this thesis paper in 2014 as part of his Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
Ali Wright's paper titled "The Jonesville Controversy," was created in conjunction with others for History & the Internet class in the spring of 2004.
Special Collections
Map of Jonesville land to be acquired by WKU, dated 1963.
A map of property owners, dated May 1963.
Additional documents on the acquisition from President Kelly Thompson's correspondence.
Newspaper and other clippings regarding Jonesville.
"Blacks in Bowling Green" project by Mella Jena Davis, 1990.
Newspaper clippings regarding the urban renewal in Jonesville, 1962 to 1965.
"Jonesville" by Maxine Ray, part of the Landmark Report Vol 18, no. 3, 1999.
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