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Pomona College Textiles Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PC-0001

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Scope and Content of the Collection

The Pomona College Textiles Collection is an artificial collection of clothing, banners, pennants, and other textile materials. Included in the collection are college and class pennants, varsity and class sweaters, uniforms, freshman beanies, and other Pomona College décor ranging in date from 1908 to 2010. The collection is largely made up of donations from Pomona College alumni and transfers from Pomona College Alumni Relations. The collection is current and is still accruing materials.

Dates

  • Creation: 1908-2010

Language of Materials

Languages represented in collection: English.

Access

Collection open for research.

Publication Rights

All requests for permission to reproduce or to publish must be submitted in writing to the Archives.

Extent

29.8 Linear Feet (14 roll storage boxes, 13 textile boxes, 2 flat storage boxes, 2 telescoping boxes, 1 lidded storage box)

Abstract

The Pomona College Textiles Collection is an artificial collection of clothing, banners, pennants, and other textile materials ranging from 1908 to 2010.

Organization and Arrangement

The collection is organized into the following three series:

Series 1: Clothing and dress, 1925-1955 and undated Series 2: Banners and pennants, 1908-2010 and undated Series 3: Decor, 1962 and undated

Physical Locaiton

Please consult repository.

Provenance/Source of Acquisition

Items acquired through various donations and transfers.

Accruals

Additions to the collection are anticipated and this finding aid will be updated periodically. Please visit our ArchivesSpace page for a more frequently updated container list: https://claremont.as.atlas-sys.com/repositories/9/resources/1113

Processing Information

Processed by Jamie Weber in July 2013.

Title
Pomona College Textiles Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Jamie K. Weber and Sean Stanley
Date
2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the 06 - Pomona College Archives Repository

Contact:
Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library
800 N. Dartmouth Avenue
Claremont CA 91711