Speech Collection
Welcome to the Dr. W. Amos Abrams Speech Collection. Over the course of his life, Dr. Abrams gave many lectures and speeches at conferences, public meetings, and events around the state of North Carolina. In this collection, we provide you the opportunity to listen to some of those speeches.
Listed below are the titles of the speeches and the dates they were given. Selecting any speech will enable you to hear the speech and read an outline of its contents.
"Drama at Appalachian" - May 14, 1962
"Legislative Discussion (at Mars Hill College)" - 1965
"Not by Bread Alone" - May 13, 1965
"UFE Legislative Dinner" - April 17, 1968
"Dweller's in Beulah Land" - April 25, 1968
"Tale Tales fom a Short Editor" - May 21, 1968
"Leasons Learned but Not From Books" - April 25, 1969
"Strength Through Commitment and Involvement" - August 1, 1969
"Straws in the Wind" - November 14, 1970
"Not Made by Hands" - December 13, 1970

"Like Captured Fireflies" - March 13, 1971
"Keepers of the Watch" - July 23, 1971
"Unsigned Manuscripts" - October 17, 1971
"Mocking Birds, Blue Jays, and Grass Seed Sparrows" - April 6, 1972
"Our Heritage of Herbs" - April 18, 1972
"Mary, Mary our Secretary" - April 27, 1972
"Then and (Oh, My Gosh) Now" - June 11, 1973
"The Holy Grail of Teaching: Lost or Found" - August 14, 1973
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From the 1938 Rhododendron annual, dedication to Dr. Abrams
