Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- San José State University European Period Costumes Collection
- Dates:
- undated
- Creators:
- San José State University
- Abstract:
- The San José State University European Period Costume Collection consists of richly embroidered traditional cultural costumes resembling peasant clothing from various European countries such as Portugal, Spain, and Italy. The accessories include large decorative hair combs, shoes, belts, bonnets, a tambourine, and castagnettes. This collection is arranged into one series: Series I: EUROPEAN PERIOD COSTUMES AND ACCESSORIES.
- Extent:
- 3 boxes, 7.75 linear feet
- Language:
- Languages represented in the collection: English
- Preferred citation:
-
San José State University European Period Costumes Collection, MSS-2010-06-10, San José State University Library Special Collections & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The San José State University European Period Costume Collection consists of richly embroidered traditional cultural costumes resembling peasant clothing from various European countries such as Portugal, Spain, and Italy. The accessories include large decorative hair combs, shoes, belts, bonnets, a tambourine, and castagnettes.
- Acquisition information:
- This finding aid was created as part of the Survey and Cataloging Project, a two-year San José State University Library grant project funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. The project began in 2008.The Project Director is Danelle Moon. The Project Archivist is Erin Louthen.
- Processing information:
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Collection processed by Silke Higgins. Finding aid EAD encoded by Silke Higgins. Reviewed by Danelle Moon and Erin Louthen.
- Arrangement:
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This collection is arranged into one series: Series I: EUROPEAN PERIOD COSTUMES AND ACCESSORIES.
- Physical location:
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2010
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid created by Silke Higgins. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word. Date of source: June 24, 2010.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright is assigned to the San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Special Collections & Archives. Copyright restrictions may apply to digital reproductions of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
- Preferred citation:
-
San José State University European Period Costumes Collection, MSS-2010-06-10, San José State University Library Special Collections & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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One Washington SquareSan Jose, CA 95192-0028, US
- Contact:
- 408-808-2062