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Emerson College. Department of Communication Studies

 Organization

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Southwick Recitals Videos, 1969 - 2022

 Sub-Series
Identifier: RG037-RG 037.01
Scope and Contents

The Southwick Recital series was an Emerson tradition and one of the oldest oratory recitals in the United States. The series featured distinguished Emerson faculty and alumni/a, along with honored guest artists. The series was founded by Henry Lawrence Southwick in 1900 when he was dean of Emerson College, he later became the third president of Emerson in 1908.

Note there are gaps in our video collection, so there is not always a corresponding video for each Southwick Recital.

Dates: 1969 - 2022