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Title: Costume party, Pomona College
Date Created and/or Issued: between 1911 and 1915
Publication Information: Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Claremont Colleges Photo Archive
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the Honnold/Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: The members of the Pomona College class of 1915 dressed as children at a costume party in Renwick Gymnasium. Many of the women have their hair in braids. Some are holding dolls and sucking on lollipops. Two men on the front row are in blackface.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: xp02219.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ccp/id/8681
Subject: Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
College students
Student activities
Parties
Costume
Blackface entertainers
Gymnasiums
Renwick Gymnasium - Pomona College
Source: Lantern slide, 4 x 3.25 inches: title on slide, "'15."; Pomona College Lantern Slides, Honnold/Mudd Library, Special Collections
Relation: Claremont Colleges Photo Archive - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/ccp

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