<?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 7-16A</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Preview and Orientation</titleproper><titleproper>A Guide to the ODU PREVIEW and Orientation Collection <num>RG 7-16A</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>03/02/2026</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>2026-03-03 07:01:50 -0500</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>ODU PREVIEW and Orientation Collection</unittitle>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.4 Linear Feet</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1978/2008" type="inclusive">1978-2008</unitdate>
    <langmaterial>
      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
    </langmaterial>
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  <scopecontent id="aspace_3b23f0fb256a2a553ccc475b04c1b586">
    <head>Content Description</head>
<p>This collection contains brochures for PREVIEW, an orientation program at Old Dominion University, as well as facts and figures about the university.</p>  </scopecontent>
  <accessrestrict id="aspace_6afcd2e45f2d2264ad642ef1e8293367">
    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>Open to researchers without restrictions.</p>  </accessrestrict>
  <userestrict id="aspace_f8629019cb4589cda81c8de195d50f6d">
    <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], Folder [insert number and title], ODU PREVIEW and Orientation Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.</p>  </prefercite>
  <relatedmaterial id="aspace_2725996a3599afb95d0c348f94a4f848">
    <head>Related Materials</head>
<p>Office of Admissions Records (RG 6-7A)</p>  </relatedmaterial>
  <controlaccess>
    <subject source="local">Old Dominion University--Student life</subject>
    <subject source="lcsh">Old Dominion University--History--20th century</subject>
  </controlaccess>
  <dsc><c id="aspace_a4f17e07306fad8269bc839f04271a13" level="file"><did><unittitle>Box 1</unittitle><unitid>Box 1</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/3/archival_objects/85742</unitid><container id="aspace_bf8648285bcd941b4596653ad094ee41" label="Mixed Materials" type="box">1</container></did><c id="aspace_89bebee3762f8b61461fc9dda9dd48d9" level="file"><did><unittitle>Folder 1: ODU Facts and Figures</unittitle><unitid>Folder 1</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/3/archival_objects/85743</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1978/1982" type="inclusive">1978-1982</unitdate><container id="aspace_a9705f2dbd3e8e9bbe9acc11cd7dfe0d" label="Mixed Materials" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_48667b6fce43cbcd1e4f4813a6b0b3b4" parent="aspace_a9705f2dbd3e8e9bbe9acc11cd7dfe0d" type="folder">1</container></did><prefercite id="aspace_94f16efa2a947b662829eb0e2ae9f862"><head>Preferred Citation</head><p>[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 1, ODU Facts and Figures, 1978-1982, ODU PREVIEW and Orientation Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.</p></prefercite></c><c id="aspace_0a20b84d25bfe324c6d319d438320244" level="file"><did><unittitle>Folder 2: PREVIEW Brochures</unittitle><unitid>Folder 2</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/3/archival_objects/85744</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1971/1980" type="inclusive">1971-1980</unitdate><container id="aspace_c9e49811d08341e524ff0a7bfae6af9a" label="Mixed Materials" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_2a94be4cad343a81b909f1772f682621" parent="aspace_c9e49811d08341e524ff0a7bfae6af9a" type="folder">2</container></did><prefercite id="aspace_ff35068ed9364f1f19e205e242fe8ecf"><head>Preferred Citation</head><p>[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 2, PREVIEW Brochures, 1971-1980, ODU PREVIEW and Orientation Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.</p></prefercite></c><c id="aspace_a1fbf96ed51bfeeb35a6f875057c9ab3" level="file"><did><unittitle>Folder 3: PREVIEW Brochures</unittitle><unitid>Folder 3</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/3/archival_objects/85745</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1981/1986" type="inclusive">1981-1986</unitdate><container id="aspace_d81953bfd2e01eaf32cb0d29ef86abec" label="Mixed Materials" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_8cfefce679ee2286698c6a9c0f921c80" parent="aspace_d81953bfd2e01eaf32cb0d29ef86abec" type="folder">3</container></did><prefercite id="aspace_d6f15fc5a3af87fcb462d9332ef2e6a6"><head>Preferred Citation</head><p>[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 3, PREVIEW Brochures, 1981-1986, ODU PREVIEW and Orientation Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.</p></prefercite></c><c id="aspace_d0cd91e1bd925189cdbe66650fb7fec0" level="file"><did><unittitle>Folder 4: PREVIEW Brochures</unittitle><unitid>Folder 4</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/3/archival_objects/85746</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1986/1990" type="inclusive">1986-1990</unitdate><container id="aspace_46367e0444544226397cb57f18ab1f82" label="Mixed Materials" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_f64307bf88bd0b3f786b04cefc4bfd05" parent="aspace_46367e0444544226397cb57f18ab1f82" type="folder">4</container></did><prefercite id="aspace_b337a360ce4c0d5dc69939eb9cd91028"><head>Preferred Citation</head><p>[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 4, PREVIEW Brochures, 1986-1990, ODU PREVIEW and Orientation Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.</p></prefercite></c><c id="aspace_5e4967142adfc94b39d5b10580fc971e" level="file"><did><unittitle>Folder 5: PREVIEW Brochures</unittitle><unitid>Folder 5</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/3/archival_objects/85747</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1991/2000" type="inclusive">1991-2000</unitdate><container id="aspace_7cb77ff22a096465936d37a1cc2cd502" label="Mixed Materials" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_22a2781b059540928876d116f0029fd2" parent="aspace_7cb77ff22a096465936d37a1cc2cd502" type="folder">5</container></did><prefercite id="aspace_d5855d89a03b718664d60b0828061bdf"><head>Preferred Citation</head><p>[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 5, PREVIEW Brochures, 1991-2000, ODU PREVIEW and Orientation Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.</p></prefercite></c><c id="aspace_6a2cb128e080db2a2e89eaa46e13a730" level="file"><did><unittitle>Folder 6: Housing Presentation and Publicity CDs</unittitle><unitid>Folder 6</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/3/archival_objects/85748</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="2008/2008">2008</unitdate><container id="aspace_50b099e85460c1243cb0e4b76bed8b8e" label="Moving Images" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_964ef08fdd1565512488edc9f2a1727e" parent="aspace_50b099e85460c1243cb0e4b76bed8b8e" type="folder">6</container></did><processinfo id="aspace_e2b7b9a038988c3cc361fcf6c74ce564"><head>Processing Information</head><p>[Identification of item and date], Box 1, Folder 6, Housing Presentation and Publicity CDs, 2008, ODU PREVIEW and Orientation Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.</p></processinfo><scopecontent id="aspace_8e1c78e8ad29318e7bf3dc04ebbf9784"><head>Scope and Contents</head><p>Contains a Housing Presentation for PREVIEW and "Built for the Modern Mind" ODU publicity video</p></scopecontent></c></c></dsc>
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