ODU University Archives
3000 Perry Library4427 Hampton Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23529
Telephone: 757-683-5350
libspecialcollections@odu.edu
URL: https://www.odu.edu/library/special-collections
Kathleen Smith
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Use
Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from Special Collections and University Archives, and the holder of the copyright, if not Old Dominion University Libraries.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to researchers without restrictions.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Box [insert number], Folder [insert number and title], Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Records, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
Source of Acquisition
Dr. John Fahey; Dr. John F. Holley
Method of Acquisition
Transfer. Accession #A76-45
Processing Information
The collection was processed and finding aid created by Kathleen Smith, Special Collections Metadata Specialist, in 2014.
Accruals and Additions
Additional accessions made in 1977, 1978, and 1979.
Biographical or Historical Information
The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at Old Dominion offers the Bachelor of Arts degree in three major programs: French, German, and Spanish. Additional courses in Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Portuguese and Russian are offered. The department balances oral proficiency and a solid foundation in grammar with an appreciation for the culture of the countries where the language is spoken. The department later changed its name to World Languages and Cultures.
Note written by Kathleen Smith
Scope and Contents
This collections contains annual reports, departmental meeting minutes, and correspondence pertaining to the Foreign Languages and Literatures Department at Old Dominion University. The department is currently known as the Department of World Languages and Cultures.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Old Dominion University
- Old Dominion University--Reports
- Old Dominion University. Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Container List
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1 Folder 1
Folder 1: Annual Report1971Preferred Citation
[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 1, Annual Report, 1971, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Records, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2 Folder 2
Folder 2: Annual Report1972Preferred Citation
[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 2, Annual Report, 1972, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Records, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3 Folder 3
Folder 3: Annual Report with Memorandum1973Preferred Citation
[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 3, Annual Report with Memorandum, 1973, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Records, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 4 Folder 4
Folder 4: Annual Report with Memorandum1973-1974Preferred Citation
[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 4, Annual Report with Memorandum, 1973-1974, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Records, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 5 Folder 5
Folder 5: Miscellaneous CorrespondenceundatedPreferred Citation
[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 5, Miscellaneous Correspondence, undated, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Records, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 6 Folder 6
Folder 6: Course Offerings-First Semester1973-1974Preferred Citation
[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 6, Course Offerings-First Semester, 1973-1974, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Records, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 7 Folder 7
Folder 7: Single Envelope and General Office FilesundatedPreferred Citation
[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 7, Single Envelope and General Office Files, undated, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Records, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 8 Folder 8
Folder 8: Publicationscirca 1959-1979Preferred Citation
[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 8, Publications, circa 1959-1979, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Records, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.