speeches (documents)

Scope and Contents From the Series: 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...

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...

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Includes agendas and remarks of Dorothy Hutcheson for Convocation assemblies. Also includes some sheet music for songs sung at the assemblies, student remarks of Cleo Long '07, Liz Niemiec '00, Chris Henderson '04, and Alex Field '02, and notification of Zahra Ruffin '13 as a semifinalist in the National Achievement Scholarship Program.

Scope and Contents From the Series: 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...

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Includes invitation to assembly, program, annotated timeline for planning, bio of speaker James Atlas, introduction of speaker by Molly Atlas '02, speech given by James Atlas, assembly script, letter to James Atlas from Dorothy Hutcheson regarding speaker duties, and email from Carolyn Young inviting student and faculty members of Cum Laude Society to a pre-assembly luncheon.

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Includes invitation, assembly program and script, email invitation to pre-assembly luncheon, correspondence with speaker Glenn Lowry, bio of Glenn Lowry, and speeches given by Glenn Lowry and Danielle Tappitake '03.

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Includes introductory remarks by Devon Welsh '08.

Scope and Contents From the Series: The Parents Association hosts and supports several events each year. Records, ephemera, and photographs from these events are included in this series. Over the years, events have included the school Fair (as late as the 1960s, the Fair was organized by the student Social Service Committee, but Fair planning transferred to the Parents Association sometime after), Fathers Who Cook fundraiser, author nights and book fairs (early book fairs were hosted by the Alumnae Association), theater...

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...