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Date(s)
- 2003 October 27 (Creation)
Extent
0.06 Cubic feet
Container summary
(8) audiocassettes, (1) file folder
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Content and structure elements
Abstract
The Herbert B. Asher Oral History Transcript and Audiocassette Recordings contain a transcript and recordings, dated October 27, 2003. Interview discussion topics include various key issues in the administration of the university, including the construction of the Schottenstein Arena under President Gee. Herbert Asher was a professor of political science, Special Assistant to the President for Government Relations, and Senior Vice President for Government Affairs at Ohio State University.
Preferred citation
[identification of item], Herbert B. Asher Oral History Transcript and Audiocassette Recordings, RG 40.243, Ohio State University Archives, Ohio State University
Scope and content
The Herbert B. Asher Oral History Transcript and Audiocassette Recordings contain a transcript and 8 audiocassettes of the interview, conducted by Marvin Zahniser on October 27, 2003. Interview discussion topics include various key issues in the administration of the university, such as budgets, funding, tuition, construction and building issues, including the construction of the Schottenstein Arena under President Gee, as well as rival interests in competing for public and private dollars.
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
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.2004.0087: Herb Asher
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Related archival materials
Ohio State University Archives Biographical File: Herbert B. Asher
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Notes element
Biographical / Historical Note
Herbert B. Asher (1944-) was a professor of political science at Ohio State University. He also served as Special Assistant to the President for Government Relations and Senior Vice President for Government Affairs.
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Rules or conventions
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Sources used
Archivist's note
Finding aid written by Karen Glenn, 2016 September
Archivist's note
Finding aid prepared by Karen Glenn
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Name access points
- Ohio State University--Administration. (Subject)
- Ohio State University--Faculty. (Subject)
- Ohio State University--History. (Subject)
- Ohio State University--Planning. (Subject)
- Asher, Herbert B. (Subject)