UUM_Ms0403 Inventory of the Milton H. Sevy speech, 1914 Sevy (Milton H.) speech Finding aid prepared by Sharon Thorup Manuscripts Division, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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© 1984 (last modified: 2019) Finding aid encoded by Lisa DeMille 2008 Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd Edition) University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections Manuscripts Division
Special Collections 295 South 1500 East Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0860 801-581-8864 http://www.lib.utah.edu/collections/manuscripts.php
MS 0403 Milton H. Sevy speech 1914 Sevy, Milton H. 1 folder 0.25 linear feet The Milton H. Sevy speech (1914) consist of a graduation address delivered by Sevy at the University of Utah on 3 June 1914. In his address, he urged graduates to get involved in political matters and warned them not to be too conservative. Collection materials are in English. Biographical Sketch

Further information on Sevy and the situation surrounding his speech can be found in the American Association of University Professors Report of the Committee of Inquiry on Conditions at the University of Utah (July 1915).

The Milton H. Sevy speech (1914) consist of a graduation address delivered by Sevy at the University of Utah on 3 June 1914. In his address, he urged graduates to get involved in political matters and warned them not to be too conservative. This speech sparked disapproval from the Governor of Utah and affected political conditions within the university setting. Many faculty members resigned as a result.

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Processed by Sharon Thorup in 1984.

 University of Utah--History Baccalaureate addresses--University of Utah Colleges and Universities Speeches