UA 0132 - Bowling Green State University, Forensics/Debate, 1952-1980

MLA Citation

“UA 0132 - Bowling Green State University, Forensics/Debate, 1952-1980.” Finding Aids. BGSU University Libraries, 14 June 2019, lib.bgsu.edu/finding_aids/items/show/2849. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
TitleUA 0132 - Bowling Green State University, Forensics/Debate, 1952-1980
IntroductionDuplication of materials in this collection is permitted for the purposes of preservation and research. No restrictions exist on the use of this collection. As described in the Visiting Researcher Application Form, researchers using this collection assume full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright.
Scope and ContentThis collection includes annual reports for the forensics / debate team as well as some debate tournament programs. Although the exact provenance of the collection is not known, it is labeled as "Dr. Yeager" (Speech professor Raymond Yeager was director of the forensics program at BGSU for many years).

Collection size: 0.50 cubic feet (1 legal size archive box)
InventoryBox 1:
1. The Forensic Record (annual reports), 1952-1956
2. The Forensic Record (annual reports), 1956-1960
3. The Forensic Record (annual reports), 1961-1965
4. The Forensic Record (annual reports), 1965-1969
5. The Forensic Record (annual reports), 1969-70, 1974-1980
6. Annual Forensic Honorary Debate Tournament, program, 1962-1964
7. Annual Forensic Honorary Debate Tournament, program, 1965-1968
8. Annual Forensic Honorary Debate Tournament, program, 1969-1972
9. Annual Forensic Honorary Debate Tournament, program, 1973-1976
10. Annual Forensic Honorary Debate Tournament, program, 1977-1980
11. Public Debate - Cambridge/BGSU, program, October 23, 1959

This collection also includes 4 open reel tapes, indicated to be Pi Kappa Delta 50th anniversary, 1959. BGSU sponsored the biennial national conference of Pi Kappa Delta in March 1959. More details as to speakers are on the individual tapes.