Memorabilia Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: RG-01G

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This series contains Connecticut College memorabilia. The collection documents college life and events at the college from 1919 to the current day. This includes t-shirts, stickers, patches, dinnerware, pins, jewlery to mark reunions, campus events, and traditions. It also includes decorative items like college banners and flags.

Dates

Creation: 1919-2010

Creator

Connecticut College. Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives (Collector, Organization)

Conditions Governing Use

This collection is open for research.

Extent

47.43 Linear Feet (27 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

This collection contains Connecticut College memorabilia from 1919 to 2010. This collection documents a variety of ephemera made for events at Connecticut College. This includes costumes, clothing, caps, dinnerware, rings, buttons, dance cards, and mascots.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged into four series: Series I. Artifacts and ephemera, 1919-2010; Series II. Buttons, Pins, Jewlery,1923-1951; Series III. Dinnerware,1940-1997; and Series IV.Textiles, 1920-2003.