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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)--Faculty

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Lilla A. Heston (1927-1984) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 20/28
Abstract Lilla Heston was a professor in the Interpretation Department of the School of Speech at Northwestern University. She was a prolific author, editor, and performer, focusing on drama and the interpretation of literature. She wrote numerous articles and reviews relating to literature and performance, edited textbooks on drama, and adapted, directed, and performed in scores of stage productions throughout her career. The Lilla Heston papers are arranged into the following subseries:...
Dates: 1948-1984

James H. McBurney (1905-1986) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 20/45
Abstract

McBurney joined the Northwestern University faculty as an associate professor in 1936, and was appointed full professor of the School of Speech in 1941. He became Dean of the School of Speech in 1942 and held the position for thirty years until his retirement in 1972. The series fills seventeen folders (three boxes). Materials include correspondence, teaching files, speeches and publications.

Dates: 1934-1972

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