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Barnard Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: BC39

Collection Scope and Content Summary

This collection consists of memorabilia related to student life, classes, events, and campus renovations at Barnard College. The bulk of the materials within this collection are clothing items from the 20th century.

Dates

  • Creation: 1897-2020, undated

Access

This collection has no restrictions.

Publication Rights

No permission is required for reproductions of materials in the public domain or uses that fall within fair use exemptions to copyright as defined under U.S. Copyright Law.

Barnard College retains copyright of materials created as part of its business operations. To request permission to reproduce these types of materials, please contact us at archives@barnard.edu.

This collection may also contain materials created by others, for which copyright is not held by the College. In order to reproduce these materials, permission from the Archives is not required, but it is researchers' responsibility to determine and obtain any necessary permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or other rights.

Please see our Reproductions, Copyright, and Citing Archives page for more information and contact us at archives@barnard.edu with any questions.

Extent

38.59 Linear Feet (1 document box; 1 half document box; 3 paige cartons; 31 oversize )

3.61 Gigabytes (156 files)

Language

English

Abstract

This collection contains ephemera from Barnard College's history.

Collection Arrangement

This collection had no apparent arrangement upon receipt. The archivist re-arranged the materials at the box level into the following four topical series to prioritize access:

Series 1, Athletic equipment, banners, clothing Series 2, Dishware and cutlery Series 3, Awards, medals, pins, ribbons Series 4, Miscellaneous objects

Physical Location

This collection is located in the Barnard Archives and Special Collections, Barnard Library. To use this collection, please contact the Barnard Archives and Special Collections at 212.854.4079 or archives@barnard.edu.

Acquisition Information

The acquisition date and source is unknown.

Accruals

Additions are expected.

Processing History

The archivist who created the finding aid is unknown. In September 2025, Olivia Newsome stabilized and re-processed this collection.

Finding aid adheres to that prescribed by Describing Archives: A Content Standard. Machine readable finding aid encoded in EAD 2002. Finding aid written in English.

Title
Guide to Barnard Memorabilia Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Olivia Newsome
Date
September 2025
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Barnard Archives and Special Collections Repository

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