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            <titlestmt>
                <titleproper>Guide to the Elmer Baumer Papers, 1965-2002
                    <num>RG.40.223</num>
                </titleproper>
                <author>Finding aid prepared by Karen Glenn</author>
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                <p>53294599</p>
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            <publicationstmt>
                <publisher>Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections</publisher>
                <address>
                    <addressline>1858 Neil Avenue</addressline>
                    <addressline>Columbus, OH, 43210</addressline>
                </address>
                <date>2016 September</date>
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                <p>b5720262x catalog record needs to be overlaid.</p>
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            <creation>This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit
                <date>2019-04-18T12:49-0400</date>
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            <langusage>English</langusage>
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            <unittitle>Elmer Baumer Papers</unittitle>
            <unitid>RG.40.223</unitid>
            <repository>
                <corpname>Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections</corpname>
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                <extent>1.05 Cubic feet</extent>
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            <unitdate>1965-2002</unitdate>
            <abstract id="ref53" label="Abstract">Elmer Baumer was a professor of agricultural economics, Associate Dean of University College and the Graduate School, and Associate Provost of Ohio State University. The Elmer Baumer Papers contain Baumer's personal and professional correspondence, notes regarding the 1968 seizure of the administration building, and an oral history interview recording discussing University College and the Ohio Board of Regents.</abstract>
            <physdesc id="ref22" label="Physical Description">(2) 2.5" letter document boxes, (1) 2.5" document box, (1) 5" document box, (2) file folders, (2) audiocassettes</physdesc>
            <langmaterial id="ref20" label="Language of Materials">English</langmaterial>
            <origination label="creator">
                <persname rules="rda" source="local">Elmer Frederick Baumer, 1923-2016</persname>
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            <head>Arrangement of Materials</head>
            <p>Materials are arranged in the order received.</p>
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            <head>Acquisitions Information</head>
            <p>Accession Number UA.2001.0043: Elmer Baumer; Accession Number UA.2002.0101: Elmer Baumer; Accession Number UA.2012.0033: Elmer Baumer; Accession Number UA.2012.0046: Elmer Baumer</p>
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            <head>Preferred Citation</head>
            <p>[identification of item], Elmer Baumer Papers, RG 40.223, Ohio State University Archives, Ohio State University</p>
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        <phystech id="ref41">
            <head>Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements</head>
            <p>Contains audiocassettes.</p>
        </phystech>
        <accessrestrict id="ref24">
            <head>Access to Materials</head>
            <p>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.</p>
        </accessrestrict>
        <userestrict id="ref19">
            <head>Use of Materials</head>
            <p>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.</p>
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        <processinfo id="ref54">
            <head>Processing Information</head>
            <p>Finding aid written by Karen Glenn, 2016 September</p>
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        <bioghist id="ref51">
            <head>Biographical Note</head>
            <p>Elmer Frederick Baumer (1923-2016) was a professor of agricultural economics at Ohio State University. He also served as Associate Dean of the University College and the Graduate School, and as Associate Provost of Ohio State University.</p>
        </bioghist>
        <scopecontent id="ref23">
            <head>Scope and Contents</head>
            <p>The Elmer Baumer Papers contain Baumer's personal and professional correspondence, notes regarding the 1968 seizure of the administration building, and files related to his involvement as associate provost on the Ohio Demonstration Project and Federal Demonstration Project. The collection also contains an oral history interview transcript and audiocassette recording of Elmer Baumer conducted by Fred Roecker on February 28, 2002. Interview discussion topics include the founding and development of University College, the establishment of the Ohio Board of Regents in 1963, the interactions of University College with main and regional campuses of the Ohio State University, and the abolition of University College.</p>
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            <head>Related Materials</head>
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                <defitem>
                    <label>Ohio State University Archives Biographical File</label>
                    <item>Elmer Frederick Baumer</item>
                </defitem>
            </list>
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            <persname rules="rda" source="local">Elmer Frederick Baumer, 1923-2016</persname>
            <corpname rules="rda" source="naf">Ohio Board of Regents.</corpname>
            <corpname rules="rda" source="naf">Ohio State University--Administration.</corpname>
            <corpname rules="rda" source="naf">Ohio State University--Faculty.</corpname>
            <corpname rules="rda" source="naf">Ohio State University--History.</corpname>
            <corpname rules="rda" source="naf">Ohio State University. Graduate School.</corpname>
            <corpname rules="rda" source="local">Ohio State University. University College.</corpname>
            <subject source="lcsh">College administrators--Ohio--Columbus--20th century</subject>
            <subject source="lcsh">College branch campuses--Ohio--20th century</subject>
            <subject source="lcsh">College teachers--Ohio--Columbus--20th century</subject>
            <genreform source="aat">Cultural artifacts</genreform>
            <subject source="lcsh">Riots--Ohio--Columbus--20th century</subject>
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                        <extent>0.03 Cubic feet</extent>
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                    <unitdate>1965-2002</unitdate>
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                    <did>
                        <unittitle>Oral history interview transcript</unittitle>
                        <container id="cid2926017" type="Box" label="Mixed materials">Oral History 1</container>
                        <unitdate>2002 February 28</unitdate>
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                        <head>Related Materials</head>
                        <p>
                            <extref ns2:actuate="onRequest" ns2:href="https://kb.osu.edu/dspace/handle/1811/459">Also available online</extref></p>
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                    <did>
                        <unittitle>
                            <emph render="italic">Plan for Lower-Division Study on the Main Campus of OSU</emph> by Elmer Baumer</unittitle>
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                        <unitdate>1965 December</unitdate>
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                    <did>
                        <unittitle>
                            <emph render="italic">Master Plan for State Policy in Higher Education</emph> by Elmer Baumer</unittitle>
                        <container id="cid2926019" type="Box" label="Mixed materials">Oral History 1</container>
                        <unitdate>1966 June</unitdate>
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                        <unittitle>Oral history interview recording</unittitle>
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                        <container id="cid4547016" type="Box" label="Audio">Oral History 8</container>
                        <container parent="cid4547016" type="Box">5</container>
                        <unitdate>2002 February 28</unitdate>
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                        <head>Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements</head>
                        <p>Audiocassette</p>
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            </c01>
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                <did>
                    <unittitle>Accession Number UA.2002.0101</unittitle>
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                        <extent>0.4 Cubic feet</extent>
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                    <unitdate>1968</unitdate>
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                        <unittitle>Baumer Notes regarding 1968 seizure of administration building</unittitle>
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                        <unitdate>1968</unitdate>
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                    <unittitle>Accession Number UA.2012.0033</unittitle>
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                        <extent>0.02 Cubic feet</extent>
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                    <unitdate>1986-1991</unitdate>
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                    <did>
                        <unittitle>Course-related problems</unittitle>
                        <container id="cid2926022" type="Box" label="Mixed materials">Small Accessions 37</container>
                        <unitdate>1986</unitdate>
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                    <did>
                        <unittitle>College of Business closed classes</unittitle>
                        <container id="cid2926023" type="Box" label="Mixed materials">Small Accessions 37</container>
                        <unitdate>1987</unitdate>
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                <c02 id="ref46" level="file">
                    <did>
                        <unittitle>Academic Affairs administrative internship final report</unittitle>
                        <container id="cid2926024" type="Box" label="Mixed materials">Small Accessions 37</container>
                        <unitdate>1987</unitdate>
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                <c02 id="ref47" level="file">
                    <did>
                        <unittitle>Proposal for learning disability program at the Ohio Reformatory at Mansfield</unittitle>
                        <container id="cid2926025" type="Box" label="Mixed materials">Small Accessions 37</container>
                        <unitdate>1989-1991</unitdate>
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                <did>
                    <unittitle>Accession Number UA.2012.0046</unittitle>
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                        <extent>0.6 Cubic feet</extent>
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                    <unitdate>1986-1987</unitdate>
                    <physdesc id="ref21" label="Physical Description">(1) 2.5" document box, (1) 5" document box</physdesc>
                </did>
                <scopecontent id="ref29">
                    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
                    <p>This series contains Baumer's personal correspondence and files related to his involvement in the Ohio Demonstration Project and Federal Demonstration Project.</p>
                </scopecontent>
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                    <did>
                        <unittitle>Attorney General</unittitle>
                        <container id="cid2096884" type="Box" label="Mixed Materials">UA.2012.0046.0001</container>
                        <container parent="cid2096884" type="Folder">1</container>
                        <unitdate>undated</unitdate>
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                    <did>
                        <unittitle>Auditor of State</unittitle>
                        <container id="cid2096883" type="Box" label="Mixed Materials">UA.2012.0046.0001</container>
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                        <unitdate>Pre-1986-1987</unitdate>
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                        <unittitle>Correspondence: Retirement</unittitle>
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                        <unitdate>undated</unitdate>
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                        <unittitle>Correspondence: Retirement: Farewell book</unittitle>
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                        <container parent="cid2096880" type="Folder">6</container>
                        <unitdate>1987</unitdate>
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                        <unittitle>Dept. of Transportation</unittitle>
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                        <unitdate>undated</unitdate>
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                        <unittitle>ODP Committee</unittitle>
                        <container id="cid2096875" type="Box" label="Mixed Materials">UA.2012.0046.0002</container>
                        <container parent="cid2096875" type="Folder">5</container>
                        <unitdate>undated</unitdate>
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                        <unittitle>Ohio Demonstration Project: General</unittitle>
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                        <container parent="cid2096874" type="Folder">6</container>
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                        <unittitle>Department of English buttons</unittitle>
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