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Box 2629

 Container

Contains 49 Results:

Series I: Essays & Orations, 1908-1947

 Series — Multiple Containers
Abstract

Contains booklet and paper formatted essays and orations from 1908-1947. Also contains oratory programs from 1915, 1922, 1925, and 1927. Orations are arrange by date and then alphabetically by author.

Dates: 1908-1947

Oliver Prize Orations

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2002.100
Abstract

Established in 1906 by R.B. Oliver, the Oliver Prize was awarded to one male student, for the best oration, and to one female student, for the best essay, at Southeast Missouri State Teachers College. Some winning orators also participated in the Inter-State Oratorical Association. This collection consists of the speeches and essays written by the winners. The contests lasted until 1959.

Dates: 1907-1959

Confer, W.S. "The Trends Of American Democracy", 1928

 File — Box: 2629, Folder: 01
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains essays and orations from the Oliver Prize Orations. The essays and orations are in booklet, bound, and paper format. The essays and orations are mixed together and arranged by year then alphabetically by last name.

Dates: 1928

Kaiser, Walter. "America's Future Question Mark", 1928

 File — Box: 2629, Folder: 02
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains essays and orations from the Oliver Prize Orations. The essays and orations are in booklet, bound, and paper format. The essays and orations are mixed together and arranged by year then alphabetically by last name.

Dates: 1928

Keith, Myra. "The Modern American Home", 1928

 File — Box: 2629, Folder: 03
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains essays and orations from the Oliver Prize Orations. The essays and orations are in booklet, bound, and paper format. The essays and orations are mixed together and arranged by year then alphabetically by last name.

Dates: 1928

Krehans, Jonathan Oscar. "America The Leader", 1928

 File — Box: 2629, Folder: 04
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains essays and orations from the Oliver Prize Orations. The essays and orations are in booklet, bound, and paper format. The essays and orations are mixed together and arranged by year then alphabetically by last name.

Dates: 1928

Lewis, Tom. "The Patriotism Of Peace", 1928

 File — Box: 2629, Folder: 05
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains essays and orations from the Oliver Prize Orations. The essays and orations are in booklet, bound, and paper format. The essays and orations are mixed together and arranged by year then alphabetically by last name.

Dates: 1928

McKay, Hunter. "America's Sorrow", 1928

 File — Box: 2629, Folder: 06
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains essays and orations from the Oliver Prize Orations. The essays and orations are in booklet, bound, and paper format. The essays and orations are mixed together and arranged by year then alphabetically by last name.

Dates: 1928

Roger, William M. "The Menace Of Religious Intolerance", 1928

 File — Box: 2629, Folder: 07
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains essays and orations from the Oliver Prize Orations. The essays and orations are in booklet, bound, and paper format. The essays and orations are mixed together and arranged by year then alphabetically by last name.

Dates: 1928

Statler, Wiley Henkle. "Sacco And Vanzetti", 1928

 File — Box: 2629, Folder: 08
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains essays and orations from the Oliver Prize Orations. The essays and orations are in booklet, bound, and paper format. The essays and orations are mixed together and arranged by year then alphabetically by last name.

Dates: 1928