Ohio State University Research Foundation (OSURF) Data Research Notebooks undated

2.7 Cubic feet

(2) cartons, (5) microfiche boxes

The Ohio State University Research Foundation was formed through the joint efforts of the University and the Ohio State University Association in 1936. The Foundation coordinated the procurement of state, federal and other sources of grants for research performed at Ohio State University. The Ohio State University Research Foundation Data Research Notebooks contain three sets of microfiche copies of laboratory notebooks produced by researchers. The notebooks have some confirmed original document dates circa 1945, but the vast majority have unknown dates, and the microfiche itself is undated.

[identification of item], Ohio State University Research Foundation Data Research Notebooks, RG 38.O.1, Ohio State University Archives, Ohio State University

The Ohio State University Research Foundation Data Research Notebooks are microfiche copies of notebooks produced by the Ohio State University Research Foundation. The notebooks contain recordings of laboratory notes such as logs, graphs, drawings, and procedure descriptions. The entries usually record the names of observers and workers, and are signed and dated. The collection also contains a set of duplicate microfiche, a set of duplicate vesicular microfiche, and a set of diazo microfiche. The notebooks have some confirmed original document dates circa 1945, but the vast majority have unknown dates, and the microfiche itself is undated.

Materials are arranged in the order received.

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Accession Number UA.1984.0150: Source unknown, date unknown; Accession Number UA.1988.0001: Source unknown, date unknown

The finding aid for RG 38.O lists the contracts and final reports for each of the project numbers. The finding aid for 38.O.2 lists project reports and other miscellaneous reports, such as technical reports, for each project number.

RG 38.O.2: Ohio State University Research Foundation (OSURF) Technical Reports

RG 38.O: Ohio State University Research Foundation (OSURF) Project Files

The Ohio State University Research Foundation was formed through the joint efforts of the University and the Ohio State University Association in 1936. The Foundation was established in order to “promote the development, implementation, and coordination of sponsored research at the University in the furtherance of its educational objectives.” The Foundation coordinated the procurement of state, federal and other sources of grants for research performed at Ohio State University. As of 2017, the Foundation operated through the University's Office of Sponsored Programs.

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Finding aid written by: Karen Glenn, 2018 March

Finding aid prepared by Karen Glenn