Oratorical Association (University of Michigan) records 1890-1961

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Trueblood, Thomas C. (Thomas Clarkson), 1856-1951

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Prof. of Oratory, Head of Speech Dept., University of Michigan, 1889-1926. From the description of Correspondence, 1916-1928. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34364982 Professor of Speech at University of Michigan. From the description of Thomas Clarkson Trueblood papers, 1886-1946. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419975 ...

Angell, James Burrill, 1829-1916

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American educator who served as the president of the University of Michigan. From the description of Letter, 1904. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367566221 President of the University of Michigan, minister to China and Turkey. From the description of James Burrill Angell papers, 1845-1916. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419061 Editor of Providence Journal, 1860-1866. From the description of Letter, [ca.1860-1866], Providence,...

University of Michigan. Oratorical Association.

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The University of Michigan Oratorical Association was formally initiated in 1912, although the tradition of bringing lecturers to speak on campus had been long established. As early as 1824, the University was visited by itinerant speakers, and in 1854 the Student Lecture Association was formed. As its name suggests, this was a student-run organization whose purpose was to bring lecturers to the University. This was in contrast to the faculty-sponsored Oratorical Association, organi...