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Speeches, addresses, etc.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Addresses in honor of Harvey Fletcher

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227331086]
Identifier: UA 129
Scope and Contents

Contains eight typewritten, edited and final drafts of speeches about Fletcher written and given by William L. Woolf and George H. Hansen, a memorandum concerning a speech from Ernest L. Wilkinson to George H. Hansen, a record of Fletcher's professional experience, and biographical information submitted to Who's Who in America.

Dates: approximately 1951-1971

Brigham Young University inaugural speeches and responses

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233274817]
Identifier: UA SC 19
Scope and Contents

Contains only inaugural speeches and responses by presidents Harris, McDonald, Wilkinson, Oaks, Holland, and Lee.

Dates: 1921-1989

Ernest L. Wilkinson speeches, 1921-1978

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1000 Series 1 Sub-Series 10
Scope and Contents note

Contains speeches given by Wilkinson, as well as research materials used in speech preparation. Materials date from between 1921 and 1978.

Dates: 1921-1978

Office of the President records on commencement, 1954-1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 3 Sub-Series 13
Scope and Contents

Contains programs, speeches, reports, and correspondence pertaining to BYU commencement. The materials concerned undergraduate and graduate students, valedictorian speeches, and honorary degrees. Dated 1954 to 1959.

Dates: 1954-1959

Office of the President records on commencement, 1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 5 Sub-Series 11
Scope and Contents

Contains letters and memos with President Wilkinson planning the proceedings and speakers of the BYU commencement. Also contains letters planning to whom honorary BYU degrees will be given. The sub-series also has copies of the addresses given at commencement exercises. Dated 1959.

Dates: 1959

Office of the President records on faculty workshops, 1953-1958

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 3 Sub-Series 24
Scope and Contents

Contains memorandums organizing BYU faculty workshops, speeches given by President Wilkinson, and programs for faculty workshops. Dated 1953 to 1958.

Dates: 1953-1958

Office of the President records on federal aid to education, 1961-1962

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 2 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

This subseries largely consists of letters and memos between university officials and with government officials. They discuss the government, governmental finances, and include quotes/exerpts from speeches. Dated 1961 to 1962.

Dates: 1961-1962

Office of the President records on politics, 1963

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 6 Sub-Series 61
Scope and Contents

Contains letters, memos, articles and adresses. The topics include the Peace Corps as well as political issues at BYU. Dated 1963.

Dates: 1963

Office of the President records on Vontella Kimball, 1956-1962

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 4 Sub-Series 45
Scope and Contents

Contains speeches by the businesswoman Vontella Kimball given at BYU. Also contains articles on and by Kimball, as well as copies of Westate News, a publication by the Western States Mission. Dated 1956 to 1962.

Dates: 1956-1962

Office of the President speeches, 1960-1964

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 7 Sub-Series 18
Scope and Contents

Contains letters and memos between President Wilkinson and others coordinating speaking engagements for President Wilkinson. Dated 1960 to 1964.

Dates: 1960-1964