Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); College students; Young women; Young men; Sports spectators; Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.); Hats
Women of the class of 1904 wearing large brimmed hats sit in a row holding their canes on the sidelines of the athletic field. A number of men in suits stand around them. The African American student in the bowler hat on the left end is Winston...
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); College sports; Award presentations; College students; Sports spectators; Crowds; College presidents; Gates, George Augustus, 1851-1912; Athletic fields; College buildings; Hats
A large crowd of men and boys in suits gather on the Pomona College athletic field. A table and chairs are set up near the center for an awards ceremony. Wallace Robb is seated at the table. President Gates is on the front row leaning on a cane.
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); College students; College freshmen; Academic rites and ceremonies; Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.); Coffins; Drum
Members of the class of 1904 stand around a small coffin with kindling under it and sing from a sheet of paper as they prepare to burn their freshman class canes. Students identified from left to right, beginning with man with drum: Winston...
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); College students; College freshmen; Academic rites and ceremonies; Academic costume; Roads, Earth
The members of the Pomona College class of 1904 file down a dirt road wearing their mortarboards as they prepare to burn their freshman canes and become sophomores.
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Student housing; Photography of interiors; Furniture; Photographs
The interior of Wendell Ward's room with a large wooden bed, bookshelf, and various photographs and bits of memorabilia hanging on the wall. A class cane is hanging to the left of the bed.
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); College students; College freshmen; Academic rites and ceremonies; Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.); Coffins; Drum; Roads, Earth; Electric lines
Members of the Pomona College class of 1904 file down a dirt road in Claremont behind a small coffin filled with freshman canes, which they are about to burn. The pallbearers are (from back to front): Vernon Wolcott and William Jencks (on the...