Speeches, 1843 - 1846
File — Box: 5, Volume: 1
Scope and Contents
Speech topics focus on United States history and politics. Examples of speeches given are "The characteristics of the true citizen," "The American Resolution," and "The Progress of Freedom," which was written by student Dion Birney and regarded the abolition of slavery.
Dates
- Creation: 1843 - 1846
Creator
- From the Collection: Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio). Poland Philopedian Debating Society (Organization)
- From the Collection: St. Xavier College (Cincinnati, Ohio). Philopedian Society (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use. Materials must be viewed by appointment in the Archives Research Room.
Extent
From the Collection: 5 Cubic Feet (6 boxes containing 18 bound volumes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Existence and Location of Copies
The Progress of Freedom speech has been transcribed and is available online https://libguides.xavier.edu/ld.php?content_id=35915593
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Special Collections, Xavier University Library Repository