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speeches (documents)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Document genre for the texts of public addresses or talks.

Found in 210 Collections and/or Records:

Remarks given at Nightingale-Bamford School by Phyllis Levin, 1988 Nov 10

 Item — Box 01088: [Barcode: 10128000001138]
Identifier: 001 002 000 36 0003
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists mainly of photographs and programs. with some sound recordings and video recordings associated with Morning Meetings (and its predecessor, Prayers), assemblies, assembly speakers and performances, and other guest speakers hosted by the school. Speakers appearing in this series' photographs include actors and filmmakers, authors, writers, media commentators, activists, psychiatrists and psychologists, and politicians. Some notable speakers include civil rights activists...
Dates: 1988 Nov 10

Remarks made at Fund for Faculty Excellence dinner for major donors, 2006 Oct 30

 File — Carton 10034: [Barcode: 10128000005352]
Identifier: B10034_F14
Scope and Contents

Includes remarks of Anna Quindlen, Kitty Gordan, and Dorothy Hutcheson, given at the dinner. Also includes two copies of the dinner invitation and a background document on the Fund for Faculty Excellence, with introduction, the challenge, and response sections, including statistics/data.

Dates: 2006 Oct 30

Reprint of Joan McMenamin commencement address, 1992

 Item — Box 06025: [Barcode: 10128000004744]
Identifier: 006 005 000 19 0011
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates: 1992

S01 Alumnae Relations and The Alumnae Association, c. 1920 - 2014

 Series
Identifier: RG03_SG001_S01
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The External Relations Record Group is comprised of records related to the Nightingale-Bamford School's communications and relations with outside groups, such as students' parents, alumnae, media and the general public. These include records from the Institutional Advancement office related to the Alumnae Association and fundraising, Parents Association records, and Communications office records including those relevant to the school's branding and image, such as school news publications,...
Dates: c. 1920 - 2014

S01 Commencement Records, 1925 - 2019

 Series
Identifier: RG01_SG005_S01
Scope and Contents Commencement Records include commencement ceremony invitations, programs, scripts, and transcriptions of speeches given. Each year, a commencement guest speaker is invited to deliver words of wisdom and inspiration to the graduating senior students; correspondence with prospective guest speakers and the speaker's biographical information and or curriculum vitae may be in this record series. Also of note are sheet music and lyrics for a Nightingale commencement song. Invitations include the...
Dates: 1925 - 2019

S01 Frances Nicolau Nightingale (1906 - 1939), c. 1919 - 2002

 Series
Identifier: RG02_SG001_S01
Scope and Contents While the records surviving Miss Nightingale's tenure as head of school are not numerous, there are some key records that give a glimpse of her leadership style and intentions for the school. Records from Miss Nightingale's files are supplemented by documents and photographs that shed light on her background and school presence. Records include several early commencement speeches, minimal correspondence, compiled biographical information, and photographs of Miss Nightingale. Also of note...
Dates: c. 1919 - 2002

S03 Academic Department-Sponsored Lectures, c. 1965 - 2013

 Series
Identifier: RG01_SG001_S03
Scope and Contents

This series includes photographs, invitations, and programs related to endowed academic lectures at Nightingale-Bamford School. See the General Note for a description of these lectures. Also see External Documents for an historical list of lecturers and subjects. Brief articles on some lectures may be found in The Spectator student newspaper and in school newsletters.

Dates: c. 1965 - 2013

S05 Joan Stitt McMenamin (1971 - 1992), c. 1960 - 2005

 Series
Identifier: RG02_SG001_S05
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates: c. 1960 - 2005

S06 Honors Assemblies and Awards, 1922 - 2014

 Series
Identifier: RG01_SG001_S06
Scope and Contents

This series consists mainly of lists of honors and award recipients, honors and award ceremony programs, and photographs from such ceremonies.

Dates: 1922 - 2014