Treasures of the CSU

Pomona Campus

Collections:

Rose Parade Float Collection Wine Industry Collection W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Library

Wine Industry Collection

This collection has an emphasis on wine in Southern California. It includes books, periodicals, photographs, oral history, interviews, archival materials, wine bottles, wine and grape crate labels, and other memorabilia.

Contact:

Danette Cook Adamson, Special Collections Librarian
909/869-2087
dcadamson@csupomona.edu

Web Information:

The library catalog lists the books and periodicals. The website gives a good overview of the collection with photos at
http://www.csupomona.edu/~library/LibraryInfo/special/WineIndCol.html

W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Library

This is a comprehensive collection of materials on the Arabian horse and on Kellogg Ranch. (The collection is currently in storage and inaccessible). 

Contact:

Melissa Paul
909/869-3081
mjpaul@csupomona.edu

Web Information:

You can find most monographs and periodicals are in library catalog. There is a descriptive website at http://www.csupomona.edu/~advancement/arabian.html

Rose Parade Float Collection

The Cal Poly Rose Float, jointly created at Pomona and San Luis Obispo since 1949, is the only student built float in the annual Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Cal Poly students have been building rose floats for over 50 years and have won over 40 awards, including many Princess Trophies for best display of animation, Founder’s Trophies for most outstanding self-decorated float, Humor Trophies and Theme prizes. This is a collection of photographs and other memoraiblia.

Contact:

Danette Cook Adamson, Special Collections Librarian
909/869-2087
dcadamson@csupomona.edu

Web Information:

Many photos, trophies and designs are available at http://www.csupomona.edu/~library/LibraryInfo/special/RoseFloat/

Last Update:

02/15/2005 12:05 PM -0800

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