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Public speaking

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Used for Addresses, Elocution, Lecturing, Oratory, Soap box oratory, Speaking, Speechmaking, Talking, Talks.

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Edward Strother papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG-04-01-09
Scope and Contents This collection includes survey questionnaires and correspondence from Dr. Edward Strother in Evanston, Illinois in 1950 regarding Dr. Strother's research while working toward his PhD at Northwestern University. Dr. Strother's hypothesis was that during a presentation, an audience would be less hostile if the speaker carried greater prestige. The survey was designed with the purpose of discovering how various speakers handled audience hostility, and attempted to cover a cross section of...
Dates: 1950

Emens Auditorium Convocations photographs and records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-08-08-05
Scope and Contents

This collection includes records, clippings, brochures, and photographs from Ball State University Office of Business Affairs in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1963 to 1964 regarding Ball State University Convocations.

Dates: 1964-1981

John R. Emens papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-03-01-10
Scope and Contents

This collection includes the papers and speeches of Ball State University President John R. Emens.

Dates: 1926-1981

School of Art records

 Collection
Identifier: UA-072
Dates: 2016-03-31 - 2016-04-01

Speakers Service: The Ball State University Speakers Guide, directory

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RG-09-20-07.11
Scope and Contents

This collection includes directories of Ball State faculty arranged by their specialty to promote their services as public speakers on a wide variety of topics. The directories range from 1975-1984.

Dates: 1975-1984

University Communications Presidents records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-30-03-01.02
Scope and Contents

This collection includes awards, correspondence, manuscripts, news clippings, photographs, photographic negatives, press releases, programs, publications, reports, resumes, slides, and speeches from Public Information Services at Ball State University in Muncie, IN ranging from 1927 to 2004 regarding former presidents, former library board members, presidential portraits, administrative records, and Ball State University campus incidents.

Dates: 1945-2004

Winfred E. Wagoner records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RG-03-01-09
Dates: 1886-1977