Identity elements
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Name and location of unit
Level of description
Title
Date(s)
- 1942-1992 (Creation)
Extent
9.6 Cubic feet
Container summary
(8) cartons
Dimensions
Name of creator
Biographical history
Content and structure elements
Abstract
The Nathan S. Fechheimer Papers contain correspondence, reprints, research, conference and symposia materials, material from the American Association of University Professors, lectures, and manuscripts. Nathan Feichheimer was a professor of dairy science, poultry science, and molecular genetics at Ohio State University.
Preferred citation
[identification of item], Nathan S. Fechheimer Papers, RG 40.178, Ohio State University Archives, Ohio State University
Scope and content
The Nathan S. Fechheimer Papers contain correspondence, reprints, research files, conference and symposia materials, material from the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), lecture notes, advisee files, and manuscripts. The collections dates span 1942 to 1992.
System of arrangement
Materials are arranged in six subseries: Series 1: Biographical
- Series 2: Conference, Lectures and Symposia
- Series 3: Correspondence
- Series 4: Research
- Series 5: Teaching
- Series 6: Service Activities
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Advisee files in box 9 are restricted until the death of the advisee. 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.1993.0018: Lottie Fechheimer
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
Related materials elements
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related archival materials
Ohio State University Archives Biographical File: Nathan S. Fechheimer
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Notes element
Biographical / Historical Note
Nathan Stix Fechheimer (1925-1992) was a professor of dairy science, poultry science, and molecular genetics at Ohio State University. He joined the faculty in 1952 and taught for 42 years. His laboratory was the first in the world to enter into the cytogenic studies of farm animals.
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Description control element
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
- American Association of University Professors. (Subject)
- Ohio State University--Faculty. (Subject)
- Ohio State University--History. (Subject)
- Ohio State University. Department of Dairy Science. (Subject)
- Fechheimer, Nathan S., 1925-1992 (Subject)