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Title: Pomona College Textiles Collection
Dates: 1908-2010
Collection number: PC.0001
Extent:
29.8 Linear Feet
(14 roll storage boxes, 13 textile boxes, 2 flat storage boxes,
2 telescoping boxes, 1 lidded storage box)
Repository:
Claremont Colleges. Library. Special Collections, The Claremont
Colleges Library, Claremont, CA 91711.
Abstract: The Pomona College Textiles Collection
is an artificial collection of clothing, banners, pennants, and other textile materials
ranging from 1908 to 2010.
Physical Location: Please consult repository.
Language of Material: Languages represented in
collection: English.
Administrative Information
Collection open for research.
All requests for permission to reproduce or to publish must be submitted in writing to
the Archives.
[Identification of item], Pomona College Textiles Collection (PC-0001). Pomona College
Archives, Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library, Claremont, California.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Items acquired through various donations and transfers.
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/1113
Processed by Jamie Weber in July 2013.
Scope and Content of the Collection
The Pomona College Textiles Collection is an artificial collection of clothing, banners,
pennants, and other textile materials. Included in the collection are college and class
pennants, varsity and class sweaters, uniforms, freshman beanies, and other Pomona College
décor ranging in date from 1908 to 2010. The collection is largely made up of donations from
Pomona College alumni and transfers from Pomona College Alumni Relations. The collection is
current and is still accruing materials.
The collection is organized into the following three series:
- Series 1: Clothing and dress, 1925-1955 and undated
- Series 2: Banners and pennants, 1908-2010 and undated
- Series 3: Decor, 1962 and undated
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library’s online public access catalog.
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
College students
Academic costume
Banners
Clothing and dress
Hats
Sweaters
Textiles