February 29, 2024
VINTAGE EWSC RETIRED MASCOT SAVAGES PENDLETON Blanket Native American Racism
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This is an original, authentic Pendleton wool blanket with a vintage patch of the EWSC retired mascot--the SavagesPatch is part of the original blanket, not something that was addedThe school would undergo numerous changes to its identity. The school name would change in 1937 to the Eastern Washington College of Education , then again shortly after WWII to the Eastern Washington State College . The final change to the school name came in 1977 when the school was renamed Eastern Washington University .In 1973, the student body voted to make Eastern’s mascot the Eagles . Shortly before that, the Eastern Board of Trustees declared "Savages," no longer acceptable blanket measures approx 50" X 64"Nice deep crimson colorExcellent condition, no snags or holesWool made by Pendleton Wool Mills in Oregon
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