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Accession #MC2011/73
TopicPresentation: Wright, Dr. Nathan,
KeywordsSpeaker, Convocation, African-American, Multicultural, Diversity, Famous, Important Persons,
TitleDr. Nathan Wright
LocationCDs are located in the Media Cabinet, IIS. Wave Sound files on Archives' Network [W] in folders identified below.
CitationDr. Nathan Wright, MC2011/73, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana.
AccessResearchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials.
ProvenanceArchives' Stacks
Scope and Content

This reel-to-reel tape, is identified as containing a presentation by Dr. Nathan Wright.  Date unknown. However, the recording, CD #1, Part 1, starts out with Dr. Knechel addressing students, then Moments with Manchester with James Garber, recording the New Year's and Christmas radio program. The digital Wave Sound file for this recording is located on Archives' Network [W] in folder titled [Historical Movies Media].

Part 2, CD #2, is actually Dr. Nathan Wright, African-American leader, educator and activist.  He gives a presentation centering around the topic, "What Black Educators Are Saying." Wave Sound file located on Archives' Network [W] in folder titled [Audio and Video Recordings Special Speakers and Interviews].

One reel-to-reel tape and two accompanying CDs, #1 (Part One) and #2 (Part Two). Two Wave Sound files on Archives' Network [W]

Date of Accession23 February 2011
Bio History Note

The Manchester College Symphonic Band is featured on "Moments With Manchester." with music that was performed at the annual College Christmas Convocation. Conductor C. Dwight Oldman.

President Helman introduces Wright, so this presentation was probably given prior to 1986 when President Robinson took leadership of the College.

Archivist Note

Reel-to-reel audio tape transferred to CD by Instructional Technologies Department in  January 2011. Wave Sound files created on Archives' Network [W] October 2016 and reel-to-reel tape discarded by Jeanine Wine 27 2016 because the best possible copy had been made and the tape was only in a state of deterioration.

Description prepared 23 February 2011 by Jeanine M. Wine.

 


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