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The Demorest Contest: Prohibition Leader In Conversation With Wctu And Martha Mcmillan, Grace E. Kohler May 2022

The Demorest Contest: Prohibition Leader In Conversation With Wctu And Martha Mcmillan, Grace E. Kohler

Martha McMillan Research Papers

This essay explains the history of the Demorest Contest and connects it to Martha McMillan and her journals. The Demorest Contest was a temperance advocacy event run by William Jennings Demorest and the Women's Christian Temperance Union that encouraged youths to pledge to Prohibition.


Ua3/9/5 Hall Of Distinguished Alumni Speech, Wku President's Office Oct 2017

Ua3/9/5 Hall Of Distinguished Alumni Speech, Wku President's Office

WKU Archives Records

Speech written and delivered by Gary Ransdell on his and his wife, Julie Ransdell's induction into the WKU Hall of Distinguished Alumni.


Masonic-The Greatness And Antiquity Of Free Masonry, Charles C. Chapman Oct 2014

Masonic-The Greatness And Antiquity Of Free Masonry, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

These are notes for a speech Chapman gave addressing the topic of freemasonry.


Masonic-The Meaning Of Free Masonry, Charles C. Chapman Oct 2014

Masonic-The Meaning Of Free Masonry, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

Here are the text and notes of a speech given by Chapman addressing the principles and foundations of freemasonry - among them wisdom, beauty, strength, morality, equality, and rectitude of life.


August 28, 1963: Building Community Through Collective Discourse, Jennifer Nestelberger May 2012

August 28, 1963: Building Community Through Collective Discourse, Jennifer Nestelberger

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

The August 28, 1963 March on Washington is often remembered primarily for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, which serves as the pinnacle of civil rights movement oratory. This thesis, in contrast, examines speeches of the leaders of the "Big Six" organizations that preceded King's well-known words in order to shed light on the complexities of the movement and the outcomes that can result from meaningful dissent. Occurring at a time of division, the March emerged as a symbol of hope for change in the nation. The addresses of the day reflected this hope and helped build …


Ua3/8/8 President's Office-Meredith Speech File, Wku Archives Dec 2010

Ua3/8/8 President's Office-Meredith Speech File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Speeches written and delivered by Thomas Meredith.


Ua3/1/4 President's Office-Cherry Speeches & Publications, Wku Archives Jan 2010

Ua3/1/4 President's Office-Cherry Speeches & Publications, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Addresses, chapel talks, notes and educational and political speeches written and delivered by Henry Hardin Cherry and others typed on loose leaf pages. There are also quotations, reports, wills, correspondence and a political cartoon. Many items have no attribution as to author or source. Other authors include A.C. Burton, A.W. Mell, Mattie McLean and J.S. Dickey. Some items are repeated throughout the series and others have been edited. Volume 5 has been digitized for use by researchers.


Ua3/3 Society Of Discontent, Kelly Thompson Oct 1975

Ua3/3 Society Of Discontent, Kelly Thompson

WKU Archives Records

Speech delivered by former WKU President Kelly Thompson to the Third District Education Association meeting in 1975. Includes note cards and speech.


Ua3/3 Dewey Smith: Homecoming For A Pow, Kelly Thompson Apr 1973

Ua3/3 Dewey Smith: Homecoming For A Pow, Kelly Thompson

WKU Archives Records

Speech delivered by former WKU President Kelly Thompson at banquet honoring Vietnam prisoner of war Lt. Colonel Dewey Smith upon his return to the United States.


Ua3/3 The Most Unforgettable Person I Have Ever Known, Kelly Thompson Nov 1972

Ua3/3 The Most Unforgettable Person I Have Ever Known, Kelly Thompson

WKU Archives Records

Speech by Kelly Thompson regarding Henry Cherry possibly delivered at a Founders Day event.


Ua3/3 How Now, The North Atlantic Community, Kelly Thompson Mar 1967

Ua3/3 How Now, The North Atlantic Community, Kelly Thompson

WKU Archives Records

Presentation by WKU President Kelly Thompson given at the Conference on the United States Foreign Policy as Viewed by Kentuckians at the University of Louisville in 1967.


Masonic-Appreciation Of Stanley As Grand Commander, Charles C. Chapman Apr 1934

Masonic-Appreciation Of Stanley As Grand Commander, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

Chapman gave these speech at the reception honoring his son, C. Stanley Chapman, in the office of Grand Commander at the Masonic Temple in Fullerton.


Masonic-Remarks 1934, Charles C. Chapman Apr 1934

Masonic-Remarks 1934, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

These are notes for remarks given on the occasion of the installation of Stanley into the office of Grand Commander of California at the Masonic Temple in San Francisco.


Masonic-Our Knights Who Rest 1929, Charles C. Chapman Dec 1929

Masonic-Our Knights Who Rest 1929, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

This is the program for the Christmas Observance of the Fullerton Commandery No. 55 Knights Templar. Also included are the notes for Charles C. Chapman gave the address "Our Knights Who Rest" for the occasion.


Masonic-Presentation Of Sword To Stanley From Fullerton Commandery, Charles C. Chapman May 1929

Masonic-Presentation Of Sword To Stanley From Fullerton Commandery, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

These are notes for a speech given by Chapman on the occasion of the Presentation of Sword to his son, Stanley, by the Fullerton Commandery No. 55 Knights Templar.


Masonic-Our Knights Who Rest 1928, Charles C. Chapman Dec 1928

Masonic-Our Knights Who Rest 1928, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

This is the program for the Christmas Observance of the Fullerton Commandery No. 55 Knights Templar. Charles C. Chapman gave the address "Our Knights Who Rest" for the occasion.


Masonic-In Memoriam Our Departed Fathers, Charles C. Chapman Dec 1927

Masonic-In Memoriam Our Departed Fathers, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

This speech was given at the Christmas Observance of the Fullerton Commandery No, 55 Knights Templar. Also included is the program for the event.


Masonic-Remarks 1927, Charles C. Chapman Jan 1927

Masonic-Remarks 1927, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

This is a copy of the program for the Installation Ceremonies of the Fullerton Commandery, at which Chapman gave some remarks.


Masonic-Christmas Service, Charles C. Chapman Dec 1926

Masonic-Christmas Service, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

These are notes for a speech given at the Christmas service at the Fullerton Knights Templar.


Masonic-Benediction, Charles C. Chapman Jan 1926

Masonic-Benediction, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

This is a copy of the program for the Installation of Officers at the Fullerton Commandery, at which Chapman gave the benediction.


Masonic-Our Knights Who Rest 1925, Charles C. Chapman Dec 1925

Masonic-Our Knights Who Rest 1925, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

Chapman gave this speech, a memorial to those who had passed, at the Christmas service of the Fullerton Commandery No. 55. Also included is the program for the occasion.


Masonic-In Memoriam, 'Our Knights Who Rest', Charles C. Chapman Dec 1924

Masonic-In Memoriam, 'Our Knights Who Rest', Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

These are notes for a speech that was given at the Christmas Observance of the Fullerton Commandery No, 55 Knights Templar. Also included is the program for the event.


Masonic-Address 1924, Charles C. Chapman Jan 1924

Masonic-Address 1924, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

These are notes for the invocation Chapman gave at the Installation Ceremonies for the Fullerton Commandery No. 55 Knights Templar. Also included is the program for the occasion.


Masonic-A Merry Christmas, Charles C. Chapman Dec 1922

Masonic-A Merry Christmas, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

This is the program for the Christmas Observance of the Fullerton Commandery, No. 55 Knights Templar, at which Charles C. Chapman gave the welcoming speech.


Masonic-Address 1920, Charles C. Chapman Dec 1920

Masonic-Address 1920, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

This contains the program for the dedication of the Fullerton Masonic Temple as well as notes for the address Charles C. Chapman gave for the occasion.


Masonic-Knights At Rest, Charles C. Chapman Dec 1916

Masonic-Knights At Rest, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

This is the program for a memorial service for Sir Knight Wiiliam Crouther of the Santa Ana Commandery No. 36 Knights Templar. Charles C. Chapman gave the address "Knights at Rest" for the occasion.


Masonic-Knight(S) At Rest, Charles C. Chapman Dec 1915

Masonic-Knight(S) At Rest, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

This is the program for a memorial service for Sir Knights Amerige and Haywood of the Santa Ana Commandery No. 36 Knights Templar. Charles C. Chapman gave the address "Knight at Rest" for the occasion.


Masonic-The Spirit Of Christmas, Charles C. Chapman Dec 1912

Masonic-The Spirit Of Christmas, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

The program for Christmas Anniversary, held at the Santa Ana Commandery No. 36 Knights Templar.


Masonic-J. Charles Thamer, Charles C. Chapman Apr 1905

Masonic-J. Charles Thamer, Charles C. Chapman

Charles C. Chapman Masonic Speeches

Chapman thanks J. Charles Thamer for his service as Commander of the Fullerton Commandery over the the past year.