Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- This collection includes ephemeral and audiovisual materials relating to Pomona College's Hart Institute for American History and its sponsored lecture series.
- Extent:
- 1.4 Linear Feet (1 record carton, 1 document box)
- Language:
- Languages represented in collection: English
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Hart Institute for American History Collection includes ephemera and audiovisual recordings related to the institute's annual lecture series. Ephemeral materials from 2001 to 2011 relate to each of the Hart Institute's themed lecture series: "American Dreams," "Public Intellectuals/Public Issues," "American Music," "Supreme Court Decisions," "American Science," "The U.S. in the World," "American Film," "The Environment and American Society," "War and Society," and "See Under: History." The collection also includes individual lecture recordings featuring notable historians, authors, and musicologists. Audio or video recordings of the various lectures are included in the collection and in some cases both audio and video recordings of a lecture are available. Please see individual resource notes for the speaker's name, affiliation, and lecture topic.
- Acquisition information:
- Transfer from Michele Palstring, 2011.
- Arrangement:
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The collection is organized into the following two series:
- Series 1: Ephemera, 2001-2011
- Series 2: Media, 1993-2008
- Physical location:
- Please consult repository.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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333 N. College WayClaremont, CA 91711, US
- Contact:
- (909) 621-8138