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Department of Speech records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 191
Abstract

The study of rhetoric and performance has been a part of the curriculum of the University of Oregon since it opened its doors in 1877; the Department of Speech also used to offer classes in radio, film, theatre study, and also dramatic performance. The bulk of the collection (1948-1999) consists of records when the Department of Speech was heavily involved with theatre performance.

Dates: 1948-1999
Found in: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives

Failing and Beekman Oratory Contest records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 126
Abstract

The Failing and Beekman student oratory contest at the University of Oregon began with an endowment established in 1883 by Henry Failing and C.C. Beekman that awarded two yearly prizes. The collection contains collected hand-written and typed orations by students, some with notations.

Dates: 1903-1931
Found in: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives

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Broadcasting -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Oregon -- Eugene 1
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Communication -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Oregon -- Eugene 1
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Motion pictures -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Oregon -- Eugene 1
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Oratory -- Competitions -- Oregon -- Eugene 1
Radio broadcasting -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Oregon -- Eugene 1
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Rhetoric -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Oregon -- Eugene 1
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Robinson, Horace W., 1909- 1
University of Oregon. Department of Theatre Arts 1
University of Oregon. University Theatre 1
 

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