The Colleges of Arts and Sciences records.
Scope and Content
The College of Arts and Sciences records span from 1923 to 2004 and document the activities of this academic unit at Ohio University. The collection is organized into three series: 1. Administration; 2. Publications; and 3. University Events and Subjects.
Dates
- Creation: 1923-2004
Language of Materials
The records are in English.
Biography of The College of Arts and Sciences
The College of Arts and Sciences was created at Ohio University in 1932. It is the largest academic department in the University, with at least twenty departments. The deans who have an impact on or make appearances in the College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Office records are as follows (in chronological order):
John Jewett, Ph.D., 1972-1976 William F. Dorrill, Ph.D., 1977-1984 George R. Klare, Ph.D., 1984-1985 (Acting Dean) F. Donald Eckelmann, Ph.D., 1985-1994 Harold "Spike" Molineu, Ph.D., 1994-1996 (Interim Dean) Leslie A. Flemming, Ph.D., 1996-2005
Extent
82.5 cubic feet (36 Hollinger boxes, 65 record center cartons)
Abstract
The College of Arts and Sciences records span from 1923 to 2004 and document the activities of this academic unit at Ohio University.
Statement of Arrangement
Organized into three series: 1. Administration; 2. Publications; and 3. University Events and Subjects.
Description Note
Original, legacy collection inventories may contain inaccuracies or be incomplete. Collection descriptions may change or be updated as they are verified. Please contact Mahn Center staff if you note any errors or discrepancies.
Subject
- Ohio University. College of Arts and Sciences (Organization)
Genre / Form
- Title
- Finding aid for the The Colleges of Arts and Sciences records.
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Ohio University Archives staff.
- Date
- 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
- Sponsor
- The finding aid was converted into EAD with funding support from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission
Revision Statements
- 5 January 2024: Subjects and other notes added from ALICE MARC records and Mahn Center Microsoft Office finding aids by Ohio University Libraries Metadata Services Department Python scripts.
Repository Details
Part of the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections Repository