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Philosophy Department General Files

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Collection number: UA-8-12-1

Scope and Contents

The Collection is not comprehensive but contains scattered  holdings.  It includes a “Handbook for Deductive Logic” by Dr. Ron Barnett.  Brochures and programs for speakers and plays from 1973 to 1979, including programs for “The Respectful Prostitute” in 1973.  See Valdosta State University  by Deborah Davis for photograph and description of play.  Brochures and flyers advertising classes and memos from 1978 and 1996 concerning proposed conferences at Valdosta State are included.  The conferences were on Human Rights and Land Use.  A program proposal by Jim Hill on “Taking Human Rights Seriously” to the Committee for the Humanities in Georgia in 1978 completes the collection.

Dates

  • 1978 - 2019

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

3.00 folders

Language

English

Abstract

History of the Department:    The Valdosta State Philosophy Department is under the College of Arts and Sciences.  Dr. Ron Barnett has been its head since 1974.  The Department began in 1970 wit Dr. Elliott W. McElroy as a provisional head

Title
Archon Finding Aid Title
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Revision Statements

  • 2020-11-17: Revised for DACS compliance by Douglas Carlson

Repository Details

Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)