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Title: Cane burning, Pomona College
Date Created and/or Issued: 1901
Publication Information: Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Boynton Collection of Early Claremont
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: Members of the class of 1904 stand around a mock funeral pyre containing their freshman class canes while they sing from a sheet of paper.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: bce00698.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/bce/id/694
Language: English
Subject: Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
College students
College freshmen
Academic rites and ceremonies
Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.)
Coffins
Bonfires
Source: Glass plate negative, 7 x 5 inches: paper sleeve title, "1904's Cane Burning"; The Boynton Collection of Glass Negatives
Relation: Boynton Collection of Early Claremont - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/bce

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