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  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
    Title: James Zumberge papers
    Creator: Zumberge, James Herbert
    Identifier/Call Number: 0252
    Identifier/Call Number: /repositories/3/resources/256
    Physical Description: 27.583 Linear Feet 40 boxes
    Date (inclusive): 1980-1991
    Abstract: This collection consists of papers, speeches, and memorabilia of James Zumberge, former president of the University of Southern California (1980-1991).
    Language of Material: English.

    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.

    Scope and Contents

    This collection consists of papers, speeches, and memorabilia of James Zumberge, former president of the University of Southern California (1980-1991).

    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.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], James Zumberge papers, Collection no. 0252, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

    Processing Information

    This collection is unprocessed.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Speeches
    Memorabilia
    Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- Archival resources
    University of Southern California -- Archives
    Zumberge, James Herbert -- Archives