<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-VOD">RG 17-2B8</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">McCullough, Robert A.</titleproper><titleproper>A Guide to the Robert A. McCullough Papers <num>RG 17-2B8</num></titleproper><author>Steven Bookman, University Archivist</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>ODU University Archives</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/logos/odu.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><p><date>12/19/2023</date></p><address><addressline>3000 Perry Library</addressline><addressline>4427 Hampton Blvd.</addressline><addressline>Norfolk, VA 23529</addressline><addressline>Telephone: 757-683-5350</addressline><addressline>libspecialcollections@odu.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="https://www.odu.edu/library/special-collections" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="https://www.odu.edu/library/special-collections" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-04-01 11:20:28 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Finding aid written in English.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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      <corpname>ODU University Archives</corpname>
    </repository>
    <unittitle>Robert A. McCullough Papers</unittitle>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">1.1 Linear Feet</extent>
    </physdesc>
    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1974/1974">1974</unitdate>
    <langmaterial>
      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
    </langmaterial>
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    <head>Content Description</head>
<p>The collection contains a portfolio of logotypes created by Robert McCullough, professor of graphic arts, for Old Dominion University. Included are examples of the proposed logos on business cards and letterhead, and features the ODU racetrack logo that eventually was chosen as the official logo in 1974.</p>  </scopecontent>
  <accessrestrict id="aspace_af1775e954c56438e9f4c217fd85c827">
    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>Open to researchers without restrictions.</p>  </accessrestrict>
  <userestrict id="aspace_06e8b043eea81a2186da75af190695aa">
    <head>Conditions Governing Use</head>
<p>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.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>[Identification of item], Box [insert number], Robert A. McCullough Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Biographical / Historical</head>
<p>Robert A. McCullough was born on November 22, 1945 and McCullough earned a bachelor of fine arts degree from Old Dominion University in 1971, and an master of fine arts in design from Syracuse University in 1978. Not long after graduating from ODU, McCullough joined the art department and became a full-time faculty member in 1980. He taught several classes related to graphic design and left ODU to start a small graphic design company. He was married to Harriet McCullough and passed away July 13, 2009.</p>  </bioghist>
  <controlaccess>
    <subject source="lcsh">Old Dominion University--History--20th century</subject>
    <subject source="lcsh">Logotypes (Printing)</subject>
  </controlaccess>
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