Box 30
Armband: Columbia University Auxiliary Corps, 1941-1945
White fabric with "CU Auxiliary Corps" and crown. World War II era.
Box 18
Armband: Class of 1899
(8) blue felt arm bands with "1899" on them.
Box 18
Headband: Class of 1899
(10) blue felt head bands with "1899" on them.
Box 36
Academic Hood, undated
Black hood with royal blue border. Interior of hood is light blue and white chevron.
Box 36
Academic Gown, undated
Black doctoral gown with royal blue front panels and stripes on sleeves. Size: 5'6" - 5'8"
Box 18
Baby Bib, 1720s
Stitched to display board. Bib made by Charity floyd Johnson, wife of Samuel Johnson, for her eldest son, William Samuel Johnson, in 1727/8. Gift of Mr. Beverley Robinson 1969.
Box 18
Brocade Gown piece, 1700s
piece of brocade gown worn by Charity Floyd Johnson
Box 18
Fleece Scarf, undated
Light blue and dark blue fleece scarf with "Columbia Alumni Association" embroidered on the light blue end of scarf.
Box 35
Jacket, undated
Felt jacket with vertical dark blue, light blue and ivory stripes. Found with canvas pants.
Box 35
Pants, undated
Ivory colored canvas pants with buttons. Found with blue and ivory striped, felt jacket.
Box 95
Scarf, 2014
Silk scarf , light blue with School of Engineering insignia in darker blue and yellow ivy leafs. Vineyard Vines. Scarf still in presentation box.
Box 95
Scarves, 2014
(4) sqaure silk scarves with wide color band borders and images of School of Engineering insignia. Each scarf is a different color. Pink with Navy and White; Navy with light blue and white; Light blue with Royal Navy and white; and Yellow with Navy and white. Made by Vineyard Vines for the school. Still in box.
Box 18
Shirt, 1900
Gray shirt with white trim, "1900" on front pocket.
Box 18
Sashes, 1900
(2) felt sashes found with gray shirt with "1900" on front pocket.
Box 18
Athletic Jersey, undated
Jersey is sleeveless with blue and white alternating stripes. Belonged to Sidney C. Hildburgh
Box 18
Athletic Socks, undated
Black socks which belonged to Sidney C. Hildburgh and were with the striped athletic jersey.
T-Shirts
Box 35
King's Crown Shakespeare Troupe - Richard III Production, 2005
Graphic printed on front: "KCST" Graphic printed on back: "Richard III, April 27, 28, 29, Low Plaza, free of charge"
Box 35
Spectator "We Win!", 1988
White shirt with reproduced front page of Spectator (Monday, October 10, 1988): "We Win!"
Box 35
Greek Week, 1996
White shirt with blue text. R: Columbia University Greek Week '96. V: Alma Mater surrounded by Greek letters of the various CU fraternities and 3 advertisements (GoinGreek; The West End; and The Princeton Review).
Box 35
AIDS Memorial Quilt, 1995
White shirt with purple text. R: AIDS Memorial Quilt, New York, Columbia University, April 22nd. "Thus weave for us a garment of brightness." V: AIDS Memorial Quilt New York *** May the war be the white light of morning, May the weft be the red light of evening, May the fringes be the falling rain, May the border be the standing rainbow, Thus weave for us a garment of brightness. *** Columbia University, April 22, 1995. The Names Project: AIDS Memorial Quilt.
Box 35
Columbia Libraries Information Online, 1988
Royal blue shirt with white letters (2 shirts). R: Columbia crown, "Columbia Libraries Information Online. V: "Press (ENTER) to Begin."
Box 35
Columbia University Employee Wellness Day, 1995
Navy blue shirt with yellow text. R: "To Your Health!" (phrase is repeated in 22 different foreign languages). V: "Columbia University Employee Wellness Day, 1995."
Box 35
Columbia College Charter Bientennial, 1987
Light blue shirt with white text. R: circular seal: "Columbia College 1787-1987, Charter Bicentennial. Founded in 1754." In the center of the circle is an image of the Park Place campus.
Box 35
Columbia Band, 1980s
White t-shirt with blue color. Breast pocket area has image printed in light and dark blue: "The Columbia Band. The Cleverst In The World" over a globe shaped-design, ca. 1980s
Box 36
Voting Week, 2010s
Grey t-shirt with "Voting Week. Voting Week" in white letters. No date but ca. 2010s.
Box 36
Voting Week, 2015
Light blue t-shirt that says "Columbia Voting Week 2015" and pictures of ballot boxes on the front and sponsors noted on the back along with a web address.
Box 36
Voting Week, 2014
White t-shirt that says Columbia Voting Week 2014. Columbia Political Uniion, Columbia College and School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)
Box 36
Orientation, 2016
Fuschia colored t-shirt. Front says "NSOP Outloud 2016" and the back says "Orientation Leader"
Box 36
Mole Day - Deantini Day, 2014
Light blue t-shirt. Front says "Columbia University. Happy Mole Day 10-23-14" with an images of a man. The Back says "Happy Deantini Day 2-21-14" with image of CC Dean James Valentini
Box 36
Center for the Study of Science and Religion, 1999-2000
Grey t-shirt: "Center for the Study of Science and Religion, Columbia Univesrity" with medieval type drawing in the middle.
Box 62
Crew Team Caps, 1913
(2) caps. One navy blue hat with embroidered two crossed oars over a "C". One white cap with embroidered crossed oars over "1913"
Box 95
Baseball Cap, 2010s
Navy blue cap with light blue writing. Front: Columbia University. Back: Commencement Week
Box 62
Crew Team Cap, 1903
(1) white cap with embroidered crossed oars over "1903". Belonged to H. Weekes, per name inside cap.
Freshman Beanies
Box 62
Class of 1900
White beanie with light blue "1900" stitched on it.
Box 62
Class of 1917
Black freshman beanie with white button. Includes letter of donation from Charles G. Proffitt, Associate Director of Columbia University Press, February 23, 1940.
Box 62
Class of 1925
Navy Blue freshman beanie. Class year is written on the top button of the cap.
Box 62
Class of 1932
Navy blue felt cap with white button top. Belonged to Harold L. Luxemburg (1912-1990) . Donated by his daughter Leslie Luxemburg November 2018.
Box 62
Class of 1953
Light blue cap with white "53" stitched onto the front. Belonged to Robert E. Schmitz.
Box 62
Class of 1981
(2) powder blue freshman beanies with white "1981" stitched on them.
Box 62
Class of 1987
(1) powder blue freshman beanie with white "87" stitched on it.
Box 62
Class of 1991
(1) powder blue freshman beanie with white "91" stitched on it.
SEAS First Year Beanies
Box 62
Class of 2013
(2) Navy and light blue freshman beanies with "Columbia Engineering The Class of 2013" and SEAS logo stitched on the front.
Box 62
Class of 2014
(4) Light blue and white first-year beanies with "Columbia Engineering Class of 2014" and Engineering School logo stitched on the front. Also two copies of the related brochure.
Box 62
Class of 2017
(2) blue and white freshman beanie with "Columbia Engineering Class of 2017" and Engineering School logo stitched on the front.
Box 62
Class of 2018
(2) royal blue and white freshman beanies with "Columbia Engineering Class of 2018" stitched on the front.
Box 62
Class of 2019
(2) navy and light blue freshman beanies with "Columbia Engineering The Class of 2019" and SEAS logo stitched on the front.
Banners
Box 18
Class of 1896
Silk Banner embroidered with "Columbia '96" .
Box 18
Society of the Early Eighties
Reddish linen fabric cut into a flag shap with paper letters spelling out " Mu Mu" glued onto it. Found in a box of Society of the Early Eighties materials.
Box 36
Class of 1909
(44) small linen squares with black silk screened design that encompasses the year "1909".
Box 30
1914 Crew Team
1914 Varsity Crew Team banner. Center "C" with writing on left and right. Left: "Varsity 1914 Crew- No. 1 Naumer, No. 2 Rothwell, No. 3 Williams, No. 4 Sanborn, No. 5 Pitt, No. 6 Bratton, No. 7 Hadsell-Capt., Stroke Macarthy." Right: "Won at Po'keepsie, June 26, '14. Coxy Wood, Coach Rice."
Box 18
Columbia College, 1949
Columbia College felt banner with "Columbia" and seal.
Accession 2004-033
Box 36
Hell No We Won't Go!, 1968
White bedsheet from Hartley Hall dormitory with blue painted letters. Carried in at least one anti-Vietnam demonstration on C.U. campus during April/May 1968. One corner is burned. Donated by Rick Headlee (1970 CC).
Box 91
The Inauguration of Minouche Shafik, 20th President of Columbia University, 2023 October 4
(2) fabric banners attached to wooden rods with gold colored plastic covers on the ends. Banner is blue with white writing and there is a Columbia crown above the words of the banner. 49" long, 34" wide.
Flags
Pennants
Tote Bags
Box 35
Celebrate the Core: 100 The Core Centennial, 2019-2020
Blue bag with white writing and three individuals holding up "C C" logo.
Box 35
Columbia Business School: At the Very Center of Business - Private Equity Program
Zippered, black bag with white and blue writing. Includes Hermes logo for Business School.
Box 35
Columbia College Alumni Association, 2010s
Neutral color tote cotton bag with an abstract painting of a lion's head in blues and whites.
Box 35
Columbia Engineering for Humanity: Susatainable - Healthy - Secure - Connected - Creative, 2010s
Neutral color cotton tote bag with black writing.
Box 30
Glee Club Patch and Graduation Award, 1960s
Blue Felt patch in shape of a shield with images of a crown, lion's head and music book around the white chevron. Small 10K gold crown with treble clef in middle of crown. Gift of Michael Garrett (CC 1966)
Box 30
Glee Club Reunion Laynard, 2010
Blue fabric with white writing and a metal clip at the end for a name tag. "Columbia University Glee Club Reunion 2010". Gift of Nicholas Rudd (CC 1964)
Box 30
Cigar Box Mat, 1910s-1920s
Purple, blue, red, gold and white with college seal in the middle. Ca. 1910-1929. Gift of Thomas S. Colahan.
Box 18
Embroidered Fabric, 1902
Fabric piece embroidered with "Hudson 1802"
Box 36
Fabric mat
Fabric mat with "Columbia" pennant and university seal on it, with decorative border. Donated by Will Csaplar.
Box 30
Felt "C", 1940s
Class of 1942 blue felt "C"
Box 18
Flower pattern fabric
Box 30
Leather Patch
Leather patch in Columbia blue with gold lettering. Says COLUMBIA with "C" in all four corners.
Box 90
Picnic Blankets , 2023 October 4
(2) blankets. Distributed to attendees sitting on South Lawn to watch "The Inauguration of Minouche Shafik, 20th President of Columbia University"
Ribbons
Box 30
Columbia/Egyptienne Luxury
Blue silk with orange and white embordiery of seal and white emroidered writing.
Box 30
Columbia College Centennial, 1787-1887
White and light blue silk ribbonwith college seal printed in dark blue and other writing in silver. Straight pin on back of ribbon to attach it to clothing.
Box 30
Society of the Early Eighties, 1900
Light blue ribbon with diagonal white stripts and hooks on ends. Accompanied by an enveloped addressed to Mr. James D. Linvingston of the Society of the Early Eighties. Label reads, "The Wick Adjustable Fancy Band, Phila. All Rights Reserved."
Box 30
Columbia University 150th Anniversary ribbon, 1754-1904
Box 30
Alumni Marshall, 1905-1906, 2 items
Box 30
Committee, 1906
White and light blue silk ribbon with gold/bronze colored writing. Straight pin on back.
Box 30
Class of 1884, 1914 June
30th Anniversary medallion, 1914 June 2, attached to ribbon. Ribbon is blue and white silk with a pin attached.
Box 30
Class of 1901 Decennial Reunion, 1911
Ribbon is light blue and white with gold lettering.
Box 30
Union Club of New York New Members, March 1925
The Union Club of New York New Members' Dinner, March 19, 1925. Riboon belonged to Alex. Mem. Welch 1916.
Box 30
Dean Van Amringe, 1905 February 16
Purple ribbon with painted text in script. For an event honoring Dean Van Amringe held at Sherry's.
Sashes
Box 18
Class of 1891
Felt sash with white "1891" stitched on it.
Box 18
Class of 1898
Felt sash with cardboard inside the fabric.
Box 30
SEAS Linen Napkin
White linen napkin (slightly stained) with light blue embrodiery of School of Engineering symbol (cross hammers over crown)