Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Building sites; Buildings; Cornerstone laying; College students; Academic costume; Horse-drawn vehicles; Telescopes
Students standing in rows, some in cap and gown, gather for a cornerstone laying ceremony for the Carnegie Building in 1907. Holmes Hall is in the background. A photographer stands on a raised platform behind the crowd and several horse-drawn...
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Building sites; Steam shovels
A steam shovel excavates a large pit on the construction site of Mason Hall. Two workers are in the cab of the steam shovel, operating the machine. Steam is emitting from two different points on the shovel. The arm of the shovel reads "Erie...
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Building sites; College administrators; College students; Academic costume; Cornerstone laying; Scaffolding; Church buildings
College officials stand on a platform and lower the cornerstone of the Carnegie Building into place as assembled students wearing cap and gown watch. The Congregational Church of Claremont can be seen across the street.
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Building sites; Steam shovels; College students; Crowds
A college official stands in the middle of a large crowd of students during a ground breaking ceremony for Mason Hall. A steam shovel is off to one side.