Scripps student J. Honour McCreery jumps her horse. Typed on reverse: Miss J. Honour McCreery, one of the Scripps College students who rode in the recent Rodeo Horse Show given in the Rose Bowl for the benefit of the Hot Lunch and Milk fund fro...
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); College theater; Theater, Open-air; College students; Actors; Costume; Trees
Student actors perform on a makeshift stage with a white canopy in Blanchard Park on Wash Day, 1901. A tent set off to one side likely serves as a dressing room. On the left side of the stage, a group of actors in dark robes and hats are gathered...
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Plaques, plaquettes
Historical plaque located in the entrance corridor of Sumner Hall. Plaque reads: "Sumner Hall - In honor of her singular devotion and unfaltering courage during the early years of struggle which gave this college birth and character, this building,...
Postcard of the library front framed by trees. The word "Library" is written in pen in the lower right corner. A handwritten note on the back reads: "Claremont, April 24, Your letter was very good to have. I'm glad you are to have the longer...
Members of Phi Kappa Sigma, a women's organization at Pomona College. This photograph can also be found on page 140 of the 1932 Pomona College yearbook, "Metate" with this description: "Throughout the past year the members of Phi Kappa Sigma have...
Scripps College Professor of Philosophy Philip Merlan and his wife Franciszka Merlan stand at east side of Seal Fountain in Seal Court of Malott Commons. Water shoots out of the seal's mouth. Seal Court features mosaic murals around the pond...
Ella Strong Denison Library; Fireplaces; Libraries; Scripps College; College students; Windows
Student studying at a table in Holbein Room in Denison Library. Furnishings such as lamps, tables, chairs, and a fireplace are seen in the room. The room is dark but light streams in from the large stained-glass window.
Scripps College; Olive trees; Construction workers
Workers replanting the olive trees in the Humanities Building courtyard (in Lyddon Court) that were temporarily moved during the construction of the Humanities Building. In 1968, students protested the construction of the building over Olive...
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Commencement ceremonies;Horse-drawn vehicles
Students in cap and gown gather in front of foundations of Carnegie Hall Library, Pomona College in 1907. Holmes Hall is in the background. A photographer stands on a raised platform in center and several horse-drawn buggies wait along the road....
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); College buildings; Clothing and dress; Horse-drawn vehicles
A gathering a the original location of the building. Constructed in 1887-8, Sumner Hall was relocated in 1922. People stand in the windows, on the porch, and on the ground in front of the building. Others approach the building in horse-drawn wagons.
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); College buildings; Horse-drawn vehicles
A horse-drawn carriage in front of the building at its original location. Constructed in 1887-8, Sumner Hall was relocated in 1922. The photograph has faded, and handwriting written on the back of the photo can be seen. It reads: "Sumner Hall....
Part of the city in the late nineteenth century. A handwriting caption at the top of the photograph reads: "View West from Cor of 3rd & Warren (College) Ave. about 1898." Other handwriting writings identify the buildings shown in the picture.
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Bottom of the image reads: "Poet James Dickey wrote the screenplay for Warner Bros.' 'Deliverance,' based on his celebrated novel. Producer-director John Boorman filmed the story in the northern Georgia wilderness where Dickey set his original...
Student activities; College students; Mountains; Picnicking
Pomona College students and faculty on a field trip in San Antonio Canyon. "A Picnic - Faculty & Students - in San Antonio Canyon" is typed in upper left margin. Writing in lower margin indicates this was the 1904 Biology Party, and "Prof. Cook"...
The Seaver House, shown here, was built in 1900 and moved from its original location at the corner of Holt and Garey Avenues in Pomona in 1979 to its current location at the corner of College and Bonita Avenues in Claremont and dedicated in 1980 as...
Members of the Pomona College Masquers organization. This photograph can also be found on page 71 of the 1917 Pomona College yearbook, "Metate". The following information is listed there about the Masquers: "The Pomona College Masquers, formed in...
Members of the Physical Education Club at Pomona College. This photograph can also be found on page 149 of the 1932 Pomona College yearbook, "Metate" with this information: "The Physical Education Club is an organization for women interested in any...
Members of the Alpha Kappa women's literary society at Pomona College. This photograph can also be found on page 138 of the 1932 Pomona College yearbook, "Metate", with this information: "Alpha Kappa, the first literary society established on the...
Harvey Mudd College; Statues; Fountains; Libraries; Norman F. Sprague Memorial Library
View of the Venus fountain in Hixon Court with Sprague Library in the background. "C-E-L-E-B-R-A-T-I-O-N" is spelled out in large letters in the windows of one of the upper levels of the library to mark the completion of the "Impact '72" capital...
Blackboards; Classrooms; College students; College teachers; Desks; Schools Furniture, equipment, etc.
Students sit in desks with notebooks in a classroom. The teacher sits at a desk in front of the chalkboard. "Ed Haley teaching in Off Campus Study Program - Lugano, Switzerland" is written on the back of the photograph. The photographer's stamp...
