Speeches And Statements. Material consists of speeches, addresses, and statements issued by Sims and others. Those by Sims are found first, alphabetically arranged by title: Commencement Address at Webb School June 2, 1948; Shall We Fight In The Lowlands Or Retreat To The Mountains? Who Will Survive, Homo Sapiens, Or The Insects?. Untitled speeches and statements follow.
Dates
- Creation: 1914 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access
The physical materials from this collection may be viewed only in the reading room of Vanderbilt’s Special Collections and University Archives. Materials should be requested two to three days in advance to facilitate easier access. Contact specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu to schedule an appointment.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 12.17 Linear Feet (25 letter Hollingers, 1 oversize box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Speeches and statements not by Sims: Address Delivered By Hammond Fowler, Railroad And Public Utilities Commissioner Of The State Of Tennessee, At Harriman, Tennessee On October 25, 1949, By Transcription, From Station WHBT, Under Sponsorship Of The Harriman Teachers Association; Campaign Opening Address by Mayor P.R. Olgiati; The Centenary Of Associate Justice John Catron of The United States Supreme Court, Address of Walter Chandler; The Erskine Tradition And The Free Society, by Lucius E. Burch, Jr.; The Hard Way Is The Only Way, by Pierre S. duPont; The Judiciary Bill Should Not Pass, by Joseph c. O’Mahoney; Lawyers, Judges, And Law Schools, remarks of Sam L. Felts; Madison Avenue? Or the Street Where You Live?, by J. Edward Dean; Synthetic Rubber, b Fulton Lewis, jr.; Statement Of The Chamber Of Commerce Of The United States On H.R. 3000, The National Education Improvement Act Of 1963 Submitted To The House Committee On Education And Labor March 8, 1963; 2 statements made by Vanderbilt University concerning the admission of Negro students.
Repository Details
Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States
specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
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