Recordings, audio reel to reel magnetic tape | Carleton College Archives

Collection Overview

Title: Recordings, audio reel to reel magnetic tape

ID: 07/R3

Extent: 21.6 Cubic Feet

Arrangement: Items #

Audio recordings of speeches, music and broadcasts by or at Carleton

Series 7: Convocation, Senior

Sub-Series 1964

Item 015: Senior Convocation / Wayne Carver, 1964: Wayne Carver addresses at Senior Convocation. Subjects include: James "Jim" Brownson; Owen Jenkin; pranks.; Additional Date Information: 6/2/1964; Other Information: same reel as 5/26/64; Physical Description: Reel to reel

Sub-Series 1970

Item 192: Senior Convocation / Carleton Qualey, 1970: Carleton Qualey, a graduate of St. Olaf College and a retiring American History Professor, gives an overview of the nation's history and speaks on the role of intellectuals in shaping the U.S. He wants to inspire Carleton seniors to recognize their intellectuals' role. Continuing with the chronological themes thoughout U.S. political history, Qualey lists the events in a senior’s journey through their Carleton College career. He discourages the campus’ movement towards the far left, the far right is not an educated choice, either, since it is a "cult of traditionalism". Professor Qualey also warns against being part of pressure organizations, as in unions or specific lobbying groups. Subjects include: Intellectuals; New Deal; Vietnam; activism; intellectualism; John Nason; Black Power Movement; “cult of traditionalism.”; Other Information: 6/70, same reel as Nason alumni address; Physical Description: Reel to reel

Sub-Series 1971

Item 140: Bigger and Better Things, 1971: Recording of Mohrig, Jerry; Other Information: 6/71; Physical Description: Reel to reel

Sub-Series 1972

Item 184: "Out of the Cave" / David Porter, 1972: David Porter, Professor of Classics and Music at Carleton, address at Senior Convocation. Subjects include: Classics; Music; Education; hero’s quest.; Additional Date Information: 6/8/1972; Physical Description: Reel to reel

Sub-Series 1974

Item 280: Senior Convocation, 1974: Recording of Woehrlin, William (5:20-16:30); also speaking: Bruce Morgan, Robert E. Will (16:45-36:15), Lauren Soth (36:30-40:25), William H. Muir (40:40-51:53), Wayne Carver (52:10-1:00:30) and Eleanor Zelliott (1:00:40-1:04:30); Additional Date Information: 6/7/1974; Physical Description: Reel to reel

Sub-Series 1976

Item 225: Academic White Elephants, 1976: Additional Date Information: 6/10/1976; Physical Description: Reel to reel