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Debates and debating

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Debate Team programs, 1928 - 1930

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 32307023301592], Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Communications series includes materials published and distributed by the department, as well as relevant newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1928 - 1930

G. Frederick Liechty

 Collection
Identifier: 013.GFL
Abstract Materials in the G. Frederick Leichty papers are directly related to the Internaitonal Debate that took place on November 18, 1937 in Pease Auditorium. The debate was between two members of the Michigan State Normal College Debate Team, Oliver B. Crager and Frederick Leichty, and two members that formed the British Team, Ronald V. Gibson from Cambridge University and James A. Brown from Oxford University. The debate titled "British Criticize Supreme Court: Should the Courts Power Be Curbed?"...
Dates: 1937 - 1938

Harry T. Wood papers

 Collection
Identifier: 010.HTW
Abstract Harry T. Wood taught at Michigan State Normal College (MSNC) as an assistant professor in the Department of Speech from 1927 until his death in 1943. Wood coached the MSNC debate team, and belonged to organizations dedicated to providing comprehensive special education in Michigan. The Harry T. Wood papers include correspondence; notes and papers written as a student at various universities; outlines and publications used in classes he taught; MSNC student...
Dates: 1894 - 1943; Majority of material found within 1923 - 1937

Oratorical Association records

 Collection
Identifier: 04.OA
Abstract

The Oratorical Association records include materials pertaining to the Michigan State Normal College student organization, which practiced debate and oratory. Records include graphic materials such as scrapbook pages, flyers, posters, and programs, as well as administrative papers such as correspondence and constitutions. Some materials from the Department of Elocution and Oratory are also included. The records are dated approximately 1916 to 1937.

Dates: 1899 - 1903

W. Scott Westerman audio collection

 Collection
Identifier: 018.ScW
Abstract The W. Scott Westerman audio collection consists of over 4,100 individually recorded radio news broadcasts documented on 1/4" master tape reels and cassette tapes. Between 1954 and 1976, Rev. W. Scott Westerman Sr. recorded directly from radio programs in his livingroom. Topics included in the collection range from the American Civil Rights Movement and presidential debates, to sporting events and nature sounds. Notably, all of the Ann Arbor Board of...
Dates: 1954 - 1979