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University of Southern California Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5293

Content Description

This collection consists of University of Southern California Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences records from past deans Joseph Aoun, Peter Starr, and Howard Gilman. They include audio recordings, videotapes, correspondences, publications, reports, and administrative records from 1996 to 2008.

Dates

  • Creation: 1996 - 2008

Creator

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

Joseph Aoun was dean of the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at the University of Southern California from 2000 to 2006. He was a part of the USC Department of Linguistics starting in 1982 and served as head of the academic Senate. Peter Starr was interim Dean of USC’s College of Letters, Arts, and Science from 2006 to 2007. He was a professor of French and Comparative Literature at USC starting in 1985. Howard Gillman was dean of the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at the University of Southern California from 2007 to 2012. In 1990 he started teaching as a professor of Political Science at the University of Southern California.

Extent

10.125 Linear Feet (9 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of University of Southern California Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences records of previous deans Joseph Aoun, Peter Starr, and Howard Gilman.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Records transferred from the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences Office of the Dean to the University Archives, July 2014.

Processing Information

This collection is not fully processed.

Title
Finding aid for the University of Southern California Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences records
Status
Minimally Processed
Author
Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
Date
2022 March
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

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
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Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States