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Speeches

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 461 Collections and/or Records:

Edwin J. Wittelshofer -- Elected to Board of Trustees - 1928, circa 1953

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Identifier: B089.02.0005.0003.00017
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List of Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children in Denver committee chairmanships and a committee membership held by Edwin J. Wittelshofer from 1928 to December 1951. Wittelshofer was elected to the Board of Trustees in 1928.

Dates: circa 1953

"Faith for the Days to Come", 1950 June 10

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Identifier: U138.0001.0046.00002
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Text of the commencement address "Faith for the Days to Come" by Chancellor Albert C. Jacobs, delivered at the University of Denver, June 10, 1950.

Dates: 1950 June 10

Farewell Speech to Mr. Gurse at Dinner Given to Him at Home, 1951 July 22

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Identifier: B089.02.0005.0003.00030
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Farewell speech to Sam Gurse at dinner given for him at the Home, June 15, 1951. Gurse was a member of the Board at the National Home for Jewish Children in Denver from 1931-1951. This Farewell Speech notes that he is moving to Los Angeles, California and Fannie Lorber presents him with a watch for his years of service.

Dates: 1951 July 22

Feldman Documents, Heidegger Speech, mid 20th century

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Identifier: M145.04.0010.0008
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This folder contains drafts and notes for a speech given by Burton Feldman on Martin Heidegger.

Dates: mid 20th century

Feldman Documents, ''Organon'' and ''Basic Program'' from the U. of Chicago, 1956-1963

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Identifier: M145.04.0011.0008
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This folder contains a combination of documents that have to do with the University of Chicago and its ''Basic Program''. There are programs for events, a copy of a speech that Burton Feldman gave at a commencement ceremony, and issues of ''Organon,'' the ''Basic Program'' newsletter. Burton Feldman left teaching for the ''Basic Program'' in 1963.

Dates: 1956-1963

Feldman Documents, Speech ''The Art of Politics'', mid 20th century-late 20th century

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Identifier: M145.04.0011.0007
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This folder contains a draft and notes for a speech that Burton Feldman gave entitled ''The Art of Politics''.

Dates: mid 20th century-late 20th century

Feldman Documents, Talk on Blake and Altizer, 1970

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Identifier: M145.04.0010.0012
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This folder contains notes and drafts on a paper written by Burton Feldman on William Blake and Thomas Altizer's ''death of god'' ideology.

Dates: 1970

Final Copy, Chicago Conference 1936, 1936

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Identifier: B089.02.0005.0001.00012
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Final copy of speech to the National Home for Jewish Children Conference of Auxiliaries held in Chicago, Illinois in 1936. Acknowledges the Chairman of the Conference Committee, Bertha Levy and David Harlem, the Chairman of the Building Committee; $125,000 building campaign; includes poem ''Everyman's Child'' by Sophie Irene Loeb. Mimeographed copy.

Dates: 1936

"Freedom and Education", 1949 August 26

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Identifier: U138.0001.0045.00005
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Text of the commencement address "Freedom and Education" given by Chancellor Alfred C. Nelson, delivered at the University of Denver, August 26, 1949.

Dates: 1949 August 26

GOP Grant Reynolds, 1962

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Identifier: M085.10.0194.00019
Abstract Grant Reynolds, a founder and chairman of the Committee against Jim Crow in Military Service and Training and a Republican civil rights activist, delivers a campaign speech in Colorado endorsing Congressman Peter H. Dominick (R-Colo.) for the United States Senate in 1962. Reynolds says that Negroes should support Republican candidates in the upcoming election, noting the history of Republican support for civil rights. He cites an example of Rep. Dominick's support of the issue, contrasting...
Dates: 1962