Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Matthews, Chris
- Abstract:
- The collection contains photographs, articles, newsletters, catalogs, DVDs, videocassettes, and other material related to the Arabian horse collected by horse breeder Chris Matthews.
- Extent:
- 2.5 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder# or item name], Chris Matthews Collection on the Arabian Horse, Collection no. 0063, W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Library, Special Collections and Archives, University Library, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection contains photographs, articles, catalogs, and other material related to the Arabian horse that were collected by horse breeder Chris Matthews. Materials include issues of the Our Quest newsletter from Craver Farms in Winchester, Illinois; photographs, pedigree charts, and correspondence related to specific horses; a photograph and other materials relating to the Arabian horse "George Washington"; and DVDs and videocassettes.
- Biographical / historical:
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Chris Matthews bred Arabian horses from approximately 1988 to 2013 near Emory, Texas.
- Acquisition information:
- The collection was donated to California State Polytechnic University, Pomona by Chris Matthews in 2013.
- Processing information:
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The processing of this collection and the creation of this finding aid was funded by the generous support of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
The collection was processed and cataloged by Rob Strauss in December 2017.
- Arrangement:
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The collection is arranged alphabetically by folder title. The photographs, along with pedigree charts and correspondence, were originally housed in a binder and arranged alphabetically by horse. Each page of the binder has been transferred to a folder, which are arranged alphabetically by horse.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Arabian horse
Horsemen and horsewomen
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Advance notice required for access.
- Terms of access:
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Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder# or item name], Chris Matthews Collection on the Arabian Horse, Collection no. 0063, W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Library, Special Collections and Archives, University Library, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
- Location of this collection:
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3801 West Temple Ave.Pomona, CA 91768, US
- Contact:
- (909) 869-3775