Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Metate (Yearbook) Collection
- Dates:
- 1895-2012
- Creators:
- Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
- Abstract:
- Published annually, in print, by Pomona College from 1895 through 2012, Metate is the yearbook for the college. The juniors in 1895 chose the name "Metate", which is a Native American word meaning "mortar or grinding stone." The name was chosen to reflect the group's efforts "to grind up and get into mentally digestible condition the yearβs doings" as they put the yearbook together.
- Extent:
- 118 bound volumes; does not include multiple copies
- Language:
- Languages represented in the collection: English
Background
- Acquisition information:
- Pomona College.
- Accruals:
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No additions to the collection are anticipated.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- Β© 2016
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace 2016-11-29
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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All requests for permission to reproduce or to publish must be submitted in writing to Special Collections.
- Location of this collection:
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800 N. Dartmouth Ave.Claremont, CA 91711, US
- Contact:
- (909) 607β3977