Ohio University Forensics Team records
Scope and Content
The Ohio University Forensics Team records span from 1965 to 1981 and document the activities of this speech and debate team. The records include correspondence, budgets, debate schedules, competition results and newspaper clippings.
Dates
- Creation: 1965-1981
Creator
- Ohio University. School of Communication Studies (Organization)
Language of Materials
The records are in English.
History of The Ohio University Forensics Team
The Ohio University Forensics Team is Ohio University's (OU) team for competitive speech and debate. It was formerly known as the Intercollegiate Forensic Program. OU is one of the founding members of the National Forensics Association (NFA) and is one of only two institutions to have attended every NFA national tournament since its inception in 1970.
Extent
7.25 cubic feet (3 Hollinger boxes, 6 record center cartons)
Abstract
The Ohio University Forensics Team records span from 1965 to 1981 and document the activities of this speech and debate team.
Statement of Arrangement
This collection remains in its original arrangement.
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. Forensics Team (Organization)
- Title
- Finding aid for the Ohio University Forensics Team 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
