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Washington University Logos, Seals, and Colors Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00135

The collection includes material relating to Washington University academic robes, class rings, colors, diplomas and degrees, fight song, logo type, mottos and inscriptions, trademark, seal, etc.  Similar information may be found in a variety of the folders within this collection.

Dates

  • Creation: 1896-2009

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Users of the collection must read and agree to abide by the rules and procedures set forth in the Materials Use Policies.

Providing access to materials does not constitute permission to publish or otherwise authorize use. All publication not covered by fair use or other exceptions is restricted to those who have permission of the copyright holder, which may or may not be Washington University.

If you wish to publish or license Special Collections materials, please contact Special Collections to inquire about copyright status at (314) 935-5495 or spec@wumail.wustl.edu. (Publish means quotation in whole or in part in seminar or term papers, theses or dissertations, journal articles, monographs, books, digital forms, photographs, images, dramatic presentations, transcriptions, or any other form prepared for a limited or general public.)

Extent

0.50 linear feet

1 boxes

Historical Information

Various individuals have given information about the history of Washington University’s logos, seals, colors, trademark etc. to the Archives because it is important to the history of the University. So, Archives staff started this information file in 2005 in order to maintain this type of material.

Arrangement

The folders are arranged in alphabetical order.

Method of Acquisition

This material was donated to the University Archives by various people over the years. Material in the folder “Washington University Logotype and Trademark, 2004, 2009” was donated by Karen Daubert, Director of Product Licensing in 2004 and Director of Trademark Licensing in 2009.

Accruals and Additions

Accruals are interfiled within the collection.

Processing Information

Processed by Leela Pandey in June 2005.  Updated by Sonya Rooney in December 2009. Updated by Sarah Schnuriger in June 2019.

Title
Washington University Logos, Seals, and Colors Collection
Description rules
dacs
Language of description
eng

Revision Statements

  • 2021 March 26: Resource record updated in ArchiveSpace by Sarah Schnuriger.

Collecting Area Details

Part of the University Archives Collecting Area

Contact:
Sonya Rooney
Olin Library, 1 Brookings Drive
MSC 1061-141-B
St. Louis MO 63130 US
(314) 935-5495