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Date(s)
- 1985 July 30 (Creation)
Extent
0.04 Cubic feet
Container summary
(1) file folder, (4) audiocassettes
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Name of creator
Biographical history
1925-
Content and structure elements
Abstract
The Robert Holsinger Oral History Transcript and Audiocassette Recordings contain an oral history interview transcript and recordings of Robert Holsinger on July 30, 1985. Interview discussion topics include Dr. Holsinger's career at Ohio State University in WOSU, as a dean, as an executive assistant to the president, and as a vice president, his work with Ohio State University President Novice Fawcett, and conflicts between President Fawcett and the faculty.
Preferred citation
[identification of item], Robert Holsinger Oral History Transcript and Audiocassette Recordings, RG 4.F, Ohio State University Archives, Ohio State University
Scope and content
The Robert Holsinger Oral History Transcript and Audiocassette Recordings contain an oral history interview transcript and audiocassettes of Robert Holsinger conducted by Paul Underwood on July 30, 1985. Interview discussion topics include Dr. Holsinger's career at Ohio State University, his work with President Novice Fawcett, and conflicts between President Fawcett and the faculty.
System of arrangement
Materials are arranged in the order received.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Materials in this collection are available for patron research, but may be used only in the University Archives Reading Room. Audiovisual materials may need a use copy produced before access is allowed. Some materials in this collection may be stored off-site, and are only available if requested 72 hours in advance of your visit. Contact the University Archives for more information.
Physical access
Contains audiocassettes.
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Conditions governing reproduction
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Languages of the material
English
Scripts of the material
Language and script notes
English
Finding aids
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Accession Number UA.2004.0082: G. Robert Holsinger
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Existence and location of copies
Related archival materials
RG 3.I: Ohio State University, Office of the President (Novice Gail Fawcett) Records
Ohio State University Archives Biographical File: G. Robert Holsinger, Jr.
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Biographical / Historical Note
George Robert Holsinger, Jr. (1925-) came to Ohio State University in 1947 as a staff member working with WOSU and WOSU-TV. He was appointed Assistant Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences in 1958 and appointed Dean of Part-time and Continuing Education in 1961. He served as Executive Assistant to President Novice Fawcett from 1966 to 1968 and Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs from 1968 to 1975. He retired as a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences in 1987.
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Rules or conventions
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Sources used
Archivist's note
Finding aid written by Karen Glenn, 2016 November
Archivist's note
Finding aid prepared by Karen Glenn
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Name access points
- Ohio State University--Administration. (Subject)
- Ohio State University--History. (Subject)
- Fawcett, Novice G. (Novice Gail), 1909- (Subject)
- Holsinger, George Robert, Jr. (Subject)