Henry G. Bennett Speeches, 1930-1951
Texts of speeches given by Henry Garland Bennett (1886-1951) while president of OAMC (1928-1951). Some published texts, some manuscripts.
Collection Information
Collection No. : 1955-015
Arrangement : Arranged alphabetically by title
Access : Unrestricted
Collection Size : 3.5 linear feet (7 document boxees)
Inventory
| Box | Folder | Description |
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| 1 | 1 | A and M Magazine Articles |
| 1 | 2 | Address before Enid Meeting of Cooperations, Jan. 15, 1940 |
| 1 | 3 | Address before the DAR, 1947 |
| 1 | 4 | Address before the State Firemen's Association Meeting, June 1939 |
| 1 | 5 | Address of Welcome to Grange |
| 1 | 6 | Address to Faculty, 1931-32 |
| 1 | 7 | Address to Faculty, Sept. 7, 1936 |
| 1 | 8 | Address to Local Chapter AAUP, May 8, 1940 |
| 1 | 9 | Address to Oklahoma Baptist Convention (Muskogee), 1948 |
| 1 | 10 | Address to Students "Your Education in the Light of the Depression, 1937 |
| 1 | 11 | After Oil What? (Tulsa Tribune) Oct. 8, 1939 |
| 1 | 12 | After Twenty Years |
| 1 | 13 | American Agriculture and Preparedness |
| 1 | 14 | The American College and American Culture |
| 1 | 15 | An Adequate Equalization Program for Oklahoma Education |
| 1 | 16 | An Economic Basis for American Individualism |
| 1 | 17 | As the Twig is Bent, 1934 |
| 1 | 18 | Aspirations and Achievements of Oklahoma Public Education |
| 1 | 19 | At Memphis, Tennessee, 1945 |
| 1 | 20 | Back to School |
| 1 | 21 | Basic Factors in Farm Recovery |
| 1 | 22 | Building Physical Reserves |
| 1 | 23 | A Call for Educational Re-evaluation |
| 1 | 24 | A Call to Worship |
| 1 | 25 | A Challenge to Education |
| 1 | 26 | A Changing World |
| 1 | 27 | Choosing and Training for a Job |
| 1 | 28 | The City Beautiful |
| 1 | 29 | A Civil Service for Teachers (OEA at Tulsa), Feb. 9, 1939 |
| 1 | 30 | A Cluster of Stars |
| 1 | 31 | Commemoration and Rededication |
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| 2 | 1 | Commencement and Baccalaureate Programs, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1950 |
| 2 | 2 | Concerning the Junior College (before OEA), Feb. 1934 |
| 2 | 3 | Conference with the Secretary of Agriculture (Omah), 1945 |
| 2 | 4 | Conferring Honorary Degree |
| 2 | 5 | Consideration Relating to the Coordination of Higher Education, North Central Association, Chicago |
| 2 | 6 | Considerations Relating to Reserve Officers Training Corps, Grant Institutions, 1934 |
| 2 | 7 | Cotton Production Looks Ahead |
| 2 | 8 | Dedication of the Stillwater Library |
| 2 | 9 | Dedicatory Remarks - 4-H Club and Student Activity Building, June 1, 1939 |
| 2 | 10 | Degrees Issued |
| 2 | 11 | Democracy and Individual Initiative (Delivered by Dr. Bennett at the District O.E.A. Meeting at Ada) |
| 2 | 12 | Democratic Values of the University |
| 2 | 13 | Discussion of Mr. Morey's Principles of College and University Business Administration |
| 2 | 14 | Dr. Bennett's Oration at C.R. Strong Funeral, Sept. 1, 1951 |
| 2 | 15 | Editorials - Farm Week Publication |
| 2 | 16 | Education for all, 1948 |
| 2 | 17 | Education for Eternal Values in a Changing World |
| 2 | 18 | Education For Knowledge And The Control Of Knowledge |
| 2 | 19 | Educational Planning verses Wishing Thinking (O.E.A.), Feb. 15, 1940 |
| 2 | 20 | Equalizing Educational Opportunity |
| 2 | 21 | Equalizing Public Education in Oklahoma |
| 2 | 22 | Equity of Chance |
| 2 | 23 | Estimates of Future College and University Enrollment, 1948 |
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| 3 | 1 | The Facts of Retrenchment, April, 1932 |
| 3 | 2 | Faculty Address, Sept. 6, 1932 |
| 3 | 3 | Faculty Address, Sept. 7, 1937 |
| 3 | 4 | Farm Tenantry And The Conversation of Rural Life |
| 3 | 5 | Farmers Week Greeting, 1933 |
| 3 | 6 | Farmers Week Greeting, 1934 |
| 3 | 7 | Feeder's Day, 1947 |
| 3 | 8 | Financing Oklahoma's Program of Educational Equalization |
| 3 | 9 | Five Objectives for Oklahoma A and M College, 1935 |
| 3 | 10 | Forwards, 1938-1943 |
| 3 | 11 | The Fundamental Principle In Economic Recovery, Aug. 28, 1931 |
| 3 | 12 | The Great Hope For Peace, 1951 |
| 3 | 13 | Greeting's from Oklahoma A and M College (Oklahoma Parent/Teachers Association) |
| 3 | 14 | Heroes of the Western World |
| 3 | 15 | Relation to Higher Education, June 10, 1938 |
| 3 | 16 | Higher Education and the Denominational College |
| 3 | 17 | The Historical Development and Significance of Commencement |
| 3 | 18 | Historical Sketch of A and M College, 1930 |
| 3 | 19 | How Far Can We Reach |
| 3 | 20 | How Far Should The Junior College Go In Developing A Terminal Curriculum |
| 3 | 21 | How Shall Higher Education be Financed |
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| 4 | 1 | If I Be Lifted Up |
| 4 | 2 | In Memoriam, M.P. Hammond |
| 4 | 3 | In Memoriam, W.C. McAlister |
| 4 | 4 | Influence of Home Ownership on National Welfare |
| 4 | 5 | Institutional Greatness |
| 4 | 6 | Introduction of Governor Maryland, May 21, 1935 |
| 4 | 7 | Introduction of Governor Murray, Nov. 11, 1931 |
| 4 | 8 | The Junior College Idea in Oklahoma, 1932 |
| 4 | 9 | Keeping The Faith In Oklahoma |
| 4 | 10 | The Land Grant College: A Federal College In A State Setting (Faculty Meeting) Sept. 3, 1935 |
| 4 | 11 | Land Use and the Farm Family, Aug. 2, 1939 |
| 4 | 12 | Larkin B. Selman |
| 4 | 13 | A Life Investment, July, 1931 |
| 4 | 14 | Looking Ahead |
| 4 | 15 | Looking Forward |
| 4 | 16 | Looking Forward in Education |
| 4 | 17 | Making Oklahoma Attractive, Apr.-May, 1932 |
| 4 | 18 | Man's Responsibilities |
| 4 | 19 | Material from his books |
| 4 | 20 | Maxims of Success |
| 4 | 21 | A Mid-Century Look, 1950 |
| 4 | 22 | Miscellaneous Articles for Publication, Nov. 27, 1931, Jan. 1932 |
| 4 | 23 | Meeting Our Competition (Delivered by Dr. Bennett at City Superintendents Meeting held on A and M Campus), May 6, 1939 |
| 4 | 24 | Membership Responsibility (Cotton Growers Annual Meeting), May 27, 1935 |
| 4 | 25 | Message to Junior Chamber of Commerce, (1933-1939) |
| 4 | 26 | Message to Oklahoma Livestock Growers, Apr. 18, 1935 |
| 4 | 27 | Message to Students, 1930-40 |
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| 5 | 1 | National Convocation on the Church in Town and Country, 1946 |
| 5 | 2 | The Necessity of International Cooperation, Sept. 29, 1931 |
| 5 | 3 | New Goals Ahead, 1940's |
| 5 | 4 | A Newer World |
| 5 | 5 | A Newer World Lawton-Rotary Conference |
| 5 | 6 | Objectives of Higher Education (Letter to R.J. Jones) |
| 5 | 7 | Observations on the Appointment, Promotion, and Retirement of Teachers |
| 5 | 8 | O'Collegian Articles |
| 5 | 9 | The Oklahoma A and M College Faces the Future |
| 5 | 10 | Oklahoma A and M Publications |
| 5 | 11 | Oklahoma Agriculture Faces the Future, 1944 |
| 5 | 12 | The Oklahoma University Library (Governor Holloway) |
| 5 | 13 | Oklahoma Weak School Commission |
| 5 | 14 | Oklahoma's Need for Education, April 1939 |
| 5 | 15 | On the Wings of R.E.A.-Farm and Home Week, 1946 |
| 5 | 16 | Our Oklahoma Heritage (Tulsa H.S.) |
| 5 | 17 | Ox Cart Education |
| 5 | 18 | Partners in Progress |
| 5 | 19 | The Philosophy and Principles of the Land - Grant Colleges of the United States including Research and Extensions, 1949 |
| 5 | 20 | Poultry Show (OKC) 1947 |
| 5 | 21 | Post-War Education (Address to Faculty) 1943 |
| 5 | 22 | The Present Needs of Public Education in Oklahoma |
| 5 | 23 | Present Trends in Higher Education |
| 5 | 24 | Presidents Address to the Faculty, Sept. 11, 1939 |
| 5 | 25 | Printed Greetings, 1942 |
| 5 | 26 | Problems Confronting O.U. and A and M |
| 5 | 27 | Problems in Appraising and Improving College Education |
| 5 | 28 | A Proposed Research Program for Oklahoma A and M College |
| 5 | 29 | Public Education in the Decades Ahead (Faculty Club-Norman), Feb. 23, 1940 |
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| 6 | 1 | Radio News Flashes 1933-34 |
| 6 | 2 | Readjusting Agriculture to a New Age |
| 6 | 3 | Retrenchment and the College, Apr. 16, 1942 |
| 6 | 4 | Rules and Regulations Governing the Finance of Oklahoma A and M College |
| 6 | 5 | Sabbatical Leave- by Dr. Bennett and Mr. Scroggs, Apr., 1932 |
| 6 | 6 | Safeguarding and Supporting the source of good |
| 6 | 7 | Salute to the Alumni, March 28, 1939 |
| 6 | 8 | A Solution of the Dawn |
| 6 | 9 | Scholars and Scholarships |
| 6 | 10 | Scholarships and Service at Oklahoma A and M College(Radio Talk) Sept. 23, 1935 |
| 6 | 11 | Schools and Taxes |
| 6 | 12 | Schools in Indian Territory |
| 6 | 13 | Some Tendencies in Education |
| 6 | 14 | Speech for Distinguished Service Award for Patrick J. Hurley |
| 6 | 15 | Speech in Colorado, 1947 |
| 6 | 16 | Speech to Engineering Alumni, 1945 |
| 6 | 17 | A State Civil Service for Teachers - A Next Step in Oklahoma Education |
| 6 | 18 | State of Oklahoma vs. Henry Bennett |
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| 7 | 1 | Talk delivered before Annual Conference of Extension Workers, Dec. 20 |
| 7 | 2 | Talks to Freshman |
| 7 | 3 | That Each May Carry His Own Load (Delivered Vocational Rehabilitation Conference, Huskins Hotel), Oct. 17, 1939 |
| 7 | 4 | The Teacher and Tomorrow, May 27, 1937 |
| 7 | 5 | Thanksgiving Greeting, Nov. 9, 1939 |
| 7 | 6 | To the Farmers and Farm Wives of Oklahoma |
| 7 | 7 | To the Farmers and Farm Wives of Oklahoma, July 1937 |
| 7 | 8 | Tribute to Carol Petty Blackwell, March 1937 |
| 7 | 9 | A Triumvirate of Progress |
| 7 | 10 | United We Stand, Feb., 1943 |
| 7 | 11 | What Makes A College Great?, June 12, 1934 |
| 7 | 12 | What Shall I DO? |
| 7 | 13 | What's Right With The Church? |
| 7 | 14 | Why Farmers Week? |
| 7 | 15 | William H. Murray for President |
| 7 | 16 | The World Depression, Aug., 1931 |
| 7 | 17 | World Neighbors, 1947 |
| 7 | 18 | The Year Ahead (Written for Ponca City Publication), Sept. 1, 1935 |
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