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University of Southern California College of Oratory records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 5248

Scope and Contents

This collection contains student records kept by the University of Southern California's College of Oratory from 1903 to 1918. Content consists of ten volumes with handwritten listings of students' courses taken, work done, and tuition. Books are alphabetical by student name and occasionally contain multiple years.

Dates

  • Creation: 1903 - 1918

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

The College of Oratory at the University of Southern California began in 1895 as the School of Elocution and Oratory and, later, became the School of Speech in 1925.

Extent

0.437 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains student records kept by the University of Southern California's College of Oratory from 1903 to 1918. Content consists of ten volumes with handwritten listings of students' courses taken, work done, and tuition.

Processing Information

This collection is not fully processed.

Title
Finding aid for the University of Southern California College of Oratory records
Status
Minimally Processed
Author
Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
Date
2022 January
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
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States