Identity elements
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Title
Date(s)
- circa 1920-1970 (Creation)
Extent
0.8 Cubic feet
Container summary
(2) 5" letter document boxes
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Content and structure elements
Abstract
The Thomas Celestine Holy Papers contain agendas, correspondence, minutes, course materials, a diary, and materials on the Thomas C. Holy Fellowship. Thomas Holy was head of the Survey Division and the director of the Bureau of Educational Research in the College of Education at Ohio State University.
Preferred citation
[identification of item], Thomas Celestine Holy Papers, RG 40.16, Ohio State University Archives, Ohio State University
Scope and content
The Thomas Celestine Holy Papers contain agendas, correspondence and minutes for the Commission for New Residential Schools for the Blind and Deaf (1944-1952), course materials in school planning, construction, equipment, finance, and administration (1938-1942), diary of a western trip (1920), publications and material on the Thomas C. Holy Fellowship (1970).
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. 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.
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Conditions governing reproduction
Materials in this collection may be protected by copyright, and are made available for research and educational purposes. In general, the OSU Libraries do not own the copyright for materials from our collections and cannot grant copyright permissions for these materials. The user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status. If copyright protection applies, permission must be obtained from the copyright holder to reuse, publish, or reproduce the work beyond the bounds of fair use or other exceptions to the law. Works in the public domain are not protected by copyright and do not require permission to use.
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.1971.0039
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related archival materials
Ohio State University Archives Biographical File: Thomas Celestine Holy
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Notes element
Biographical / Historical Note
Thomas Celestine Holy (1887-1973) joined Ohio State University's faculty in 1927 as head of the Survey Division of the Bureau of Educational Research in the College of Education. He became the director of the Bureau of Educational Research in 1942 and served in that position until his retirement in 1951.
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Rules or conventions
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Sources used
Archivist's note
Finding aid written by Karen Glenn, 2016 August
Archivist's note
Finding aid prepared by Karen Glenn
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Ohio State University--Faculty. (Subject)
- Ohio State University--History. (Subject)
- Ohio State University. Bureau of Educational Research. (Subject)
- Holy, T.C. (Thomas Celestine), 1887- (Subject)