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Pomona College Audiovisual Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PC-0036

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Pomona College Audiovisual Collection is an artificial collection of audiovisual materials documenting conferences, lectures, memorial services, commencement and convocation ceremonies, performances, and other Pomona College events on campus. An assortment of interviews, television appearances, and music by Pomona College-related individuals is also included. Additionally, a selection of feature-length films and television episodes shot on the Pomona College campus are featured within the collection. The collected materials date from 1933 to 2017 and feature a wide range of analog and digital audiovisual formats including reel to reel tapes, cassette tapes, phonograph records, CDs, DVDs, VHS, Betamax, and U-matic tapes, and 16mm film. Materials within the collection are not currently digitized. The collection is current and is still accruing materials.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933-2017

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

9 Linear Feet (9 record cartons)

Abstract

A collection of audiovisual materials related to Pomona College documenting conferences, lectures, memorial services, commencement and convocation ceremonies, performances, and other Pomona College events on campus. An assortment of interviews, television appearances, and music by Pomona College-related individuals is also included.

Organization and Arrangement

The collection is organized into the following two series:

Series 1: Audio recordings, 1933-2017 and undated Series 2: Video recordings, 1938-2013 and undated

Items are arranged alphabetically by name within each series.

Physical Location

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/1146

Title
Pomona College Audiovisual Collection
Status
Completed
Author
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