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Southern States Communication Association records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1661

Scope and Contents

The Southern States Communication Association (SSCA) records (1933-2012) consist of organizational records and correspondence relevant to the SSCA.

Dates

  • 1933-2012

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English .

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Organizational History

The Southern States Communication Association (SSCA) was founded in 1930 in Alabama. Like the National Communication Association, the SSCA focuses on the artistic aspects of speech. The SSCA publishes the Southern Communication Journal and holds a convention every year.

Extent

98 Linear Feet

Abstract

The Southern States Communication Association (SSCA) records (1933-2012) consist of organizational records and correspondence relevant to the SSCA. The SSCA promotes study, criticism, research, teaching, and application of artistic, humanisitic, and scientific principles of communication.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of the Association from 1997-2013.

Processing Information

Processed by Kate Kimball in 2000.

Addenda processed by Sawaiba Khan in 2008, Elizabeth Rogers in 2012, Maggie Anderson in 2013 and Michael Bills in 2014.
Title
Inventory of the Southern States Communication Association records, 1933-2012
Author
Finding aid created by Kate Kimball
Date
© 2000 (last modified: 2010-2014 and 2018)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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