Pomona College Audiovisual Collection
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
- 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
- Alumni and alumnae
- Audio-visual materials
- Cassette Tapes
- Celebrities
- Claremont Colleges (Claremont, Calif.)
- College buildings
- College students
- College trustees
- Commencement ceremonies
- Glee clubs
- Interviews
- Lectures
- Music
- Music -- Performance
- Musicians
- Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
- Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) -- Faculty
- Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) -- Presidents
- Songs
- Sound recordings
- Videocassettes
- 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
Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library
800 N. Dartmouth Avenue
Claremont CA 91711
archives@pomona.edu