Deptartment of Theatre Arts records, 1893-2008.

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Deptartment of Theatre Arts records, 1893-2008.

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The collection is comprised of records from the Department of Theatre Arts, its predecessor departments (Public Speaking; Speech and Drama) and their activities as well as the records of the Cornell Dramatic Club and Cornell University Theatre. The collection is organized into four series: Public Speaking and Debate Contests; Speech and Drama Courses; Department Administration Files; and Cornell University Theatre and Cornell Dramatic Club. The bulk of the collection material relates to the CDC and CU Theatre. Also includes publications relating to "An American Festival: A Celebration of Heritage, Community, and the Arts to Mark the Opening of the Cornell University Center for Theatre Arts, September 17-27, 1989" include programs, "Final Report & Evaluation," by John W. Suter. Also From the Ground Up: Grassroots Theater in Historical and Contemporary Perspective, edited by Dudley Cocke, Harry Newman, and Janet Salmons-Rue, Community Based Arts Project, Cornell University, 1993.

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Cornell University. Dept. of Theatre Arts.

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The Department of Theatre Arts originated from the Department of Elocution and Oratory which formed around 1898. In 1914 the department changed its name to become the Department of Public Speaking, and in 1942 it became the Department of Speech and Drama. The department name changed again in 1967 to become the Department of Theatre Arts. Since 1996 the name has been the Department of Theatre, Film and Dance. The first drama courses offered for credit were held in the summer of 1922 ...

Cornell University. Dept. of Speech and Drama.

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Stainton, Walter.

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Professor of Theatre Arts. Cornell University Class of 1920. From the description of Walter Stainton papers. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934758 ...

Cornell University Theatre.

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Cornell University. Dept. of Public Speaking.

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Drummond, A. M. 1884-1956.

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Suter, John W.

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Cornell University. Summer Theatre.

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New York State Plays Project.

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McCalmon, George, -1965

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Cornell Dramatic Club

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