Redpath Chautauqua Collection
MsC150
Series X
Theses, Essays, and Articles
Bibliographic information regarding theses and essays written about Chautauqua, all based on material from the Redpath Chautauqua collection.
Bartholow, John. “The American Lyceum, 1826-1839.” Paper for class; State University of Iowa.
Canning, Charlotte. “The Platform Versus the Stage: The Circuit Chautauqua’s Antitheatrical Theatre.” Theatre Journal, vol. 50 (October 1998) 303-318.
Darling, Glenn H. The Chautauqua in Black Hawk County, Iowa. Thesis, Master of Arts, Department of History, State University of Iowa, July 1936.
---. “The Chautauqua Movement.” Paper written under direction of Dr. Thornton, State University of Iowa, n.d.
Dobrovolny, George. “Chautauqua in the South”. Submitted as a seminar paper, American Social and Economic History, State University of Iowa, n.d.
Eddy, Margaret M. The History of the Chautauqua in Cherokee, Iowa. Thesis, Master of Arts, Department of History, State University of Iowa, August 1938.
Flanagan, Robert. Jupus Redeye, a Play in Two Acts. Typescript, which was eventually published.
Graham, Donald L. “Aspects of the Chautauqua Movement in the Mid-west.” Submitted as a seminar paper, American Social and Economic History, State University of Iowa, May 1952.
---. “Aspects of the Circuit Chautauqua Movement.” Presented as a paper in American Civilization seminar, State University of Iowa, July 1952.
Jones, Carol M. History of the Fairfield ( Iowa) Chautauqua. Thesis, Master of Arts, Department of History, State University of Iowa, August 1935. 2 copies
Kee, J. Francis. History of the Clear Lake, Iowa, Chautauqua. Thesis, Master of Arts, Department of Education, State University of Iowa, August 1938.
Kee, J. Francis. “The National Chautauqua Movement.” A brief study paper. State University of Iowa, Summer session, 1938.
Kiser, Pearl Renner. History of Iowa City Chautauqua. Thesis, Master of Arts, Department of History, State University of Iowa, August 1935.
Lile, V. Deacon. History of the Lincoln Chautauqua Association of Lincoln, Illinois. Thesis, Master of Arts, Department of Education, State University of Iowa, August 1938.
---. “ Readings in the History of Chautauqua.” Paper for History 271S, State University of Iowa, n.d.
Meyer, Duane G. The Rise of the Circuit Chautauqua in Terms of Leadership. [Paper for class?]
Nau, Helen Gladstone. The Chautauqua in Des Moines County, Iowa. Thesis, Master of Arts, Department of History, State University of Iowa, August 1937.
Riechmann, Ferd. Public or Folk Response to the Circuit Chautauqua. Seminar: American Social and Economic History, in the Department of History in the Graduate College of the State University of Iowa, January 1951.
Smith, Esther. “The Chautauqua.” [Paper for class?] State University of Iowa, July 28, 1938.
Thornton, Harrison John. "Chautauqua in Iowa," Iowa Journal of History. Vol.50:No.2 (April 1952), pp. 97-122.
Thornton, Dr. Harrison and William Bock. “Music and Drama in Circuit Chautauqua.” n.d.
Unterkircher, Margaret. “The Chautauqua of the South.” History S. 184, State University of Iowa, March 11, 1939.
Waterman, Bertha. A History of the Chautauqua at Clarinda, Iowa. Thesis, Master of Arts, Department of History, State University of Iowa, August 1937.
Wheelock, Lewis F. “The Quest for a Balanced Judgment. An analysis of the attitude toward American labor developed in “The Chautauquan” magazine, 1880-1900.” Paper for American Social and Economic History class, State University of Iowa, n.d.
Whiteford, Florence L. “Emerson’s Lyceum.” Paper for 212s seminar. State University of Iowa, n.d.
Wick, Iverne. The Circuit Chautauqua: 1904 to 1915. Thesis, Master of Arts, Department of History, State University of Iowa, August 1938. 2 copies
Williams, Harold S. “The Rise and Decline of the Chautauqua.” [Paper for class?]
Wurster, Austie K. Women in Chautauqua. Paper submitted for a seminar: Social and Economic History, State University of Iowa, 1951.
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