Merritt Collection of Jose Clemente Orozco
Scope and Contents of the Collection
This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, clippings relating to the painting of the Prometheus mural at Frary Hall, Pomona College; and images of Frary Hall and the Prometheus mural.
Dates
- Creation: 1930-1980
Creator
- Merritt, Dorothy (Creator, Person)
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Property rights resides with Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please contact Special Collections staff.
Extent
0.25 box
Language of Materials
English
Abstract:
Correspondence, manuscripts, and newspaper clippings regarding the painting of Jose Orozco's mural "Prometheus" in Frary Hall at Pomona College.
Arrangement
Series 1 Clippings
Series 2 Correspondence
Series 3 Manuscripts
Series 4 Images of Frary Hall
Physical location
Special Collections. Honnold/Mudd Library.
Acquisition Information
Gift from Jack Merritt in 2008.
Accruals
No additions to the collection are anticipated.
General Physical Description note
no content
Processing Information
Arranged and processed by Jamie Weber in 2009.
Subject
- Orozco, Jose Clemente (Other, Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Merritt Collection of Jose Clemente Orozco
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Jamie Weber
- Date
- 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in: English
Repository Details
Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu