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Date(s)
- 2010 August 26 (Creation)
Extent
0.025 Cubic feet
Container summary
(1) compact disc, (1) file folder
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Content and structure elements
Abstract
The David Kettler Oral History Transcript and Compact Disc Recording contains a printed transcript and audio recording on compact disc of an oral history interview with Kettler conducted August 26, 2010. Kettler discusses his early life and 15 years at Ohio State University as political science faculty member, the changes within the department of political science leading up to the student riots of 1970, his actions as a faculty member during the riots, and the aftermath of the riots.
Preferred citation
[identification of item], David Kettler Oral History Transcript and Compact Disc Recording, RG 40.298, Ohio State University Archives, Ohio State University
Scope and content
The David Kettler Oral History Transcript and Compact Disc Recording contains a printed transcript and audio recording on compact disc of an oral history interview with Kettler conducted by Kevlin Haire on August 26, 2010. Kettler discusses his early life and 15 years at Ohio State University, his observations of the many changes within the department of political science leading up to the student riots of 1970, his actions as a faculty member during the riots, and the aftermath of the riots in relation to his career.
System of arrangement
Materials are arranged in the order received.
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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 a compact disc.
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Conditions governing reproduction
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Languages of the material
English
Scripts of the material
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English
Finding aids
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Accession Number UA.2011.0042: David Kettler
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Related archival materials
Ohio State University Archives Biographical File: David Kettler
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Biographical / Historical Note
David Kettler was born in Leipzig, Germany on July 1, 1930, and arrived in America with his parents and brother in 1940. After completing his master’s degree in public law and government at Columbia University, he arrived at Ohio State in the autumn of 1955 to teach political science. Kettler received tenure after completing his Ph.D. in 1960 and was promoted to full professor in 1967. He resigned from Ohio State University in 1970.
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Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Archivist's note
Finding aid written by Karen Glenn, 2016 October
Archivist's note
Finding aid prepared by Karen Glenn
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- Ohio State University--Faculty. (Subject)
- Ohio State University--History. (Subject)
- Ohio State University--Riot, April-May 1970. (Subject)
- Ohio State University. Department of Political Science. (Subject)
- Kettler, David (Subject)