Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Speech Department Chair Records 1923-1946
Archives 151
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
- Title
- Speech Department Chair Records
- ID
- Archives 151
- Date [inclusive]
- 1923-1946
- Extent
- approximate 634 items, .5 linear feet, 1 containers
- Abstract
- Records are comprised mainly of newspaper clippings, but also include copies of journal articles, correspondence, play programs, drafts of speeches, and ticket stubs.
Organizational History:
The Department of Speech at Washington State University was established in 1923. It trained students as speech teachers, dramatic directors, and radio broadcasters; produced numerous stage productions; and was responsible for both the University's debate team and radio station KWSC. Maynard Lee Daggy (1874-1963) headed the Speech Department from its inception in 1923 until 1946.
Arrangement
The records of the Department of Speech date from 1923 to 1946. The records are comprised mainly of newspaper clippings, but also include copies of journal articles, correspondence, play programs, drafts of speeches, and ticket stubs. The records are arranged in a single alphabetical sequence.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections © 2012
http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Restrictions on Access
The Collection is open for research use.
Acquisition Information
The records of the Department of Speech were transferred to Washington State University Libraries prior to 1970 (WSU 150
Processing Information
The records were processed in July 1984 by Patricia M. Gourd.
Names and Subjects
Corporate Name(s)
Creator(s) :
- Washington State University. Dept. of Speech. Chair--Archives
- State College of Washington. Dept. of Speech. Chair.
Subject(s) :
- Washington State University. Dept. of Speech. Chair--Records and correspondence
- Washington State University. Dept. of Speech. Chair--Archives
- Washington State University. KWSC radio station--Archives
Personal Name(s)
Creator(s) :
- Daggy, Maynard Lee--Archives
Subject(s)
- College and school drama, American--Washington (State)--Pullman--Archives
- Speech communication (Linguistics)--Washington (State)
- Washington (State)
- Colleges and Universities
- Performing Arts
Detailed Description of Collection
box | folder | |||
Daggy, Maynard Lee 1924-1946 34 items |
1 | 1 | ||
Debate Squad 1924-1943 50 items |
1 | 2 | ||
Debate Squad 1927-1943 115 items |
1 | 3 | ||
Dramatic Productions 1923-1942 150 items |
1 | 4 | ||
Dramatic Productions 1924-1935 50 items |
1 | 5 | ||
Dramatic Productions 1924-1942 135 items |
1 | 6 | ||
KWSC 1934-1936 50 items |
1 | 7 | ||
School Affairs 1923-1941 50 items |
1 | 8 | ||