Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Fredrick S. Siebert Papers
UA.17.115
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator -
- Siebert, Fred S., (Fred Seaton), 1901-1982
- Title
- Fredrick S. Siebert papers
- ID
- UA.17.115
- Date
- circa 1972, 1979
- Extent
- 0.1 Cubic feet , 2 folders
- Language
- English
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."
Biographical Note
Fredrick Seaton Siebert was born on December 3, 1901 in Tower, Minnesota. He received his A.D. in 1923 from the University of Wisconsin. He received his J.D. in 1929 from the University of Illinois. He came to Michigan State University in 1957 to be the director of the journalism school, and held that post until 1960. From 1960 to 1967 he was the Dean of the College of Communication Arts and Sciences. He taught until 1973 when he retired. Siebert was an expert in the field of press law and was a principle advisor for the United States’ 1976 copyright law committee. He died in 1982 in California.
Scope and Contents note
This collection contains the report, An Analysis of University Policy Statements Dealing on Instructional Recordings and their Re-Use by Fredrick Siebert. It was written for the State University of New York. Also included is an autobiography by Siebert covering the years 1901 to 1979. The autobiography includes his time at Michigan State University.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections July 2009
Conrad Hall888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu
Revision Description
August 2010
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Legal Status note
Copyright: Michigan State University, except autobiography. Property Rights: Michigan State University.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Controlled Access Headings
Genre(s)
- Autobiographies
- Reports
Geographic Name(s)
- Minnesota
Personal Name(s)
- Chapin, Richard Earl, 1925-
- Siebert, Fred S., (Fred Seaton), 1901-1982
Subject(s)
- Sound recordings in education
- Teaching -- Aids and devices
Collection Inventory
| Drawer | Folder | |||
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An Analysis of University Policy Statements on Instructional Recordings and their Re-Use circa 1972 |
F.D. | 1 | ||
|
Autobiography by Fred S. Siebert 1979 |
F.D. | 2 | ||