2017-06-16 Guide to the Robert M. Duncan Oral History Transcript and Compact Disc Recording, 2010 June 15, 29 RG.42.73 Finding aid prepared by Audrey Wimbiscus Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections
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 This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2020-08-04T12:19-0400 English Describing Archives: A Content Standard Robert M. Duncan Oral History Transcript and Compact Disc Recording RG.42.73 Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections 0.03 Cubic feet 2010 June 15, 29 Robert M. Duncan was a student at the Ohio State University. Duncan was appointed to several judgeships, taught at the Moritz College of Law at the Ohio State University, served as the Vice President for Legal Affairs at Ohio State University, and also served on the Board of Trustees. The Robert M. Duncan Oral History Transcript and Compact Disc Recording contains an oral history recording and transcript in which Robert M. Duncan discusses his childhood, collegiate years at the Ohio State University, and the variety of positions he has held as a result of his law degree. (1) letter file folder; (2) compact discs English Duncan, Robert M., 1927- Arrangement of Materials

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Accession Number UA.2011.0110: Robert M. Duncan, 2010 June 15, 29

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 Biographical Note

Robert M. Duncan (August 24, 1927-November 2, 2012) was a student at the Ohio State University; he graduated from the College of Education in 1948, and from the law school in 1952. Duncan was later appointed to the Franklin County Municipal Court, the U.S. Court of Military Appeals, and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. He also taught at the Moritz College of Law at the Ohio State University, and served as the Vice President for Legal Affairs. Duncan also served as the Secretary of the Board of Trustees at the Ohio State University. Throughout all of this, Duncan witnessed the desegregation of Columbus and the Ohio State campus, and many other changes.

 Scope and Contents

The Robert M. Duncan Oral History Transcript and Compact Disc Recording contains an oral history recording on compact disc and transcript in which Robert M. Duncan is interviewed by Tamar Chute on June 15 and 29, 2010. Topics discussed include Duncan's childhood in a segregated neighborhood, his collegiate years at the Ohio State University, and the variety of positions he has held as a result of his law degree, such as judgeships.

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