President's Office Papers, 1897-1984

Collection context

Summary

Title:
President's Office Papers
Dates:
1897-1984
Abstract:
The President's Office Papers include materials that originated from the Pomona College President's Office covering a wide range of College affairs. The collection includes leadership materials and organizational documents with a focus on the academic departments of the College, the Pomona College Board of Trustees, campus events and conferences, and the College administration and advancement.
Extent:
26.4 Linear Feet (26 record cartons, 1 document box)
Language:
Languages represented in collection: English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], President's Office Papers (PC-0011). Pomona College Archives, Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library, Claremont, California.

Background

Scope and content:

The President's Office Papers include materials that originated from the Pomona College President's Office and spans the years 1897 to 1984. The papers cover a wide range of Pomona College affairs and are organized into broad series that include a focus on the academic departments of the College, the Pomona College Board of Trustees and its members, events and conferences hosted on campus, and College administrative and advancement materials. Providing background of Pomona College's leadership and operational activities during this period, the President's Office Papers include annual reports from faculty and departmental chairs, materials related to individual academic departments and student exchange programs, board of trustee meeting minutes, committee reports, event planning and promotional materials, campus building files, as well as records related to Pomona College faculty, alumni, donors, scholarships, and student aid.

Arrangement:

The collection is organized into the following five series:

  • Series 1: Academic Departments, 1917-1984 and undated
  • Series 2: Board of Trustees, 1931-1984
  • Series 3: Events and Conferences, 1927-1983
  • Series 4: Administration, 1921-1980 and undated
  • Series 5: Advancement, 1897-1981
Accruals:

Additions to the collection are not anticipated.

Physical location:
Please consult repository.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Sean Stanley
Date Prepared:
© 2021
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2021-10-01 16:09:47 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection open for research.

Terms of access:

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

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], President's Office Papers (PC-0011). Pomona College Archives, Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library, Claremont, California.

Location of this collection:
333 N. College Way
Claremont, CA 91711, US
Contact:
(909) 621-8138