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Start Over Creator Columbia University. Archives Names Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971
Columbia University Archives

Academic costumes and textiles collection, 1820s-2000s

85.02 linear feet

This collection consists primarily of academic robes and hoods of various Columbia professors and administrators, especially those given to these individuals for honorary degrees at other universities. The collection also contains some other textile materials, including the Women's Banner or Butler Library Banner (in two parts), Columbia College banners and flags, and some crew sweaters. Additional textiles can be found in the University Artifacts Collection (UA#0016).

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Columbia University Archives

Diplomas and Certificates Collection, 1714-2003, bulk 1800-1959

56.87 linear feet
This is an artificial collection of diplomas and certificates awarded to people associated with Columbia University from its founding as Kings College in 1754. Some diplomas found in this collection were awarded to Columbia-related individuals by other institutions. Also includes certificates presented to individuals and to the University as an institution, usually for honorary purposes. Correspondence directly related to some of these honors can also be found in this collection.
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