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Speeches, addresses, etc.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 133 Collections and/or Records:

Caleb Blood Smith speech and paper

 Collection — Folder S1201
Identifier: S1201
Scope and Contents The collection consists of a speech given by Caleb Blood Smith in the U.S. House of Representatives and a document enumerating appointments in the Treasury Department.
Dates: 1848-1849

Caroline Dunn collection

 Collection — Folder S390
Identifier: S0390
Scope and Contents The first part consists of letters written in 1943 about the War Bond Rally sponsored by Indiana public libaries. This event, called "Books for Bonds," was held at the Murat Theater on October 7, 1943. Indiana authors were invited to appear on stage as guests and speak to the audience. Among those invited were: Miriam Mason Swain, Bloomington; Jean S. Milner, Minister, Second Presbyterian Church, Indianapolis; Margaret E. Bruner, New Castle; Elizabeth Miller Hack, Boggstown; Max Ehrmann, Terre...
Dates: 1943-1975

Cecil Beeson collection

 Collection
Identifier: L566
Scope and Contents This collection includes typed, autographed and photocopied documents from various people, government and private organizations collected by local genealogist and historian Cecil Beeson in Blackford County, Indiana, ranging from 1838 to 1972 regarding family histories, biographies, U.S. Civil War documents, church histories and governmental records.There is an oversize document, "The Early History of the First Baptist Church of Montpelier, Indiana" by Rev. C. H. Kendall, circa 1908...
Dates: 1839-1972, undated

Charles F. Jones papers

 Collection — Folder S742
Identifier: S0742
Scope and Contents This collection includes a carbon copy of a typed address from Booker T. Washington in Washington, D.C. on 1926/05/30 regarding a kindness done to him by Judge David T. Brewer; newspaper articles from the Brookville, Indiana Democrat on 1926/05/28 regarding the death of Judge George E. Downey; and a typed, signed letter from Charles F. Jones in Washington, D.C. on 1930/03/14 regarding correspondence and attachments.
Dates: 1926/10/26-1930/03/14

Charles W. Moores, Jr. speeches

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0982
Scope and Contents The collection contains speeches given at various school ceremonies and on the topic of education in general ranging from 1901 to 1916 and undated. There are also speeches on Benjamin Harrison and Abraham Lincoln; a speech delivered to Civil War veterans on Decoration Day; and a history of Fourth Presbyterian Church, which was located at the corner of Market and Delaware Streets in Indianapolis and later merged with Grace Presbyterian to form Fairview Presbyterian Church.
Dates: 1901-1916, undated

Chicago Times-Herald, "The Real Issue, Mills of the United States, United States Mint from Major William McKinley Address" poster

 Collection — Folder OBD074
Identifier: OBE004
Scope and Contents This collection contains one poster summarizing a William McKinley address created by the Chicago Times-Herald in 1896.
Dates: 1896/08/12

Christopher B. Coleman collection

 Collection — Folder S282
Identifier: S0282
Scope and Contents This collection contains an eight page typewritten copy of a January 1932 speech given by Dr. Christopher Coleman regarding the history of Indiana. The speech discusses people and events that helped shape Indiana and includes brief sketches of George Rogers Clark and Abraham Lincoln. The collection also has a carbon copy of an October 27, 1933 letter sent by Coleman to Matilda Denny Gibson thanking her for a copy of a note from ”Suco-co-tash” by Major Denny that included a detail about a...
Dates: 1932-1942

Coe Hayne address

 Collection
Identifier: S0618
Scope and Contents This collection contains an 11-page address from Coe Hayne at the First Baptist Church of Fort Wayne, Indiana on May 18, 1947, for "Isaac McCoy Day." The address is titled, "Stakes Set in the Wilderness" and it is a tribute to the work of Isaac McCoy. The collection also contains 2 typewritten pages entitled, "Isaac McCoy Memorials."
Dates: 1947

Constitutional Convention collection

 Collection — Folder S1502
Identifier: S1502
Scope and Contents This collection includes typed copies from Governor Ralston and Governor Goodrich in Indiana in 1917 regarding a new constitutional convention leading to a revised constitution.
Dates: 1917

Cooperative Baptist Fellowship collection

 Collection — Folder S0269
Identifier: S0269
Scope and Contents This collection includes printed literature about the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF), the North Central Region of CBF, and Nikki Stoddard Schofield's speech given at her church. She spoke on Sunday evening, July 16, 2017, at Speedway Baptist Church, 2986 Moller Road, Speedway, Indiana, and told members about her experience in attending the General Assembly in Atlanta, Georgia, in June 2017. Nikki's speech is seven typed pages, covering June 28 to July 1, when she left Atlanta for Macon,...
Dates: 2017