Dartmouth College. Department of Speech
Biography
Dartmouth boasts a storied tradition of influential speakers and influential speech professors, from Daniel Webster to Fred Rogers, Prof. James Winans to Prof. Merelyn Reeve. Early classes in rhetoric honored rhetoric’s position as one of the original liberal arts; current classes in rhetoric celebrate its disciplinary history while pushing theory and practice forward to meet the new challenges of modern contexts.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Dartmouth College, Department of Speech records
Collection
Identifier: DA-330
DA-330
Date(s):
1920 to 2002
Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, and clippings documenting the function and review of the Department of Speech.Reel-to-reel and cassette recordings of speeches by famous orators, students for class work, contests, and professors, as well as student papers are also included.