James Zumberge papers
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Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers, speeches, and memorabilia of James Zumberge, former president of the University of Southern California (1980-1991).
Dates
- Creation: 1980 - 1991
Creator
- Zumberge, James Herbert (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Biographical / Historical
James Zumberge (1923-1992) was a professor of geology and ninth president of the University of Southern California from 1980 to 1991. Zumberge instituted a revenue-center management system while president of USC, where individual schools and units were responsible for their own revenue and expenses.
Extent
27.583 Linear Feet (40 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of papers, speeches, and memorabilia of James Zumberge, former president of the University of Southern California (1980-1991).
Additional collection guides
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
Subject
- University of Southern California -- Archives (Organization)
- Zumberge, James Herbert -- Archives (Person)
- Title
- Finding aid for the James Zumberge papers
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
- Date
- 2023 February
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu