Amphitheaters California; Commencement ceremonies; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
Commencement ceremony in the Greek Theater, ca. 1949. Graduates are filing down the center aisle to the stage. Written on the bottom of the picture, "Commencement in the open-air theatre."
Ella Strong Denison Library; Junipers; Lawns; Libraries; Scripps College; College students
Two students posing on Jaqua Quad in front of Denison Library at Scripps College. Junipers and other trees surround the library. The picture contains the insription: "Ella Scripps Denison Library Scripps College Claremont, Calif."
Ella Strong Denison Library; Libraries; Scripps College
Main Reading Room interior of Denison Library, showing double doors, book cases, and chandelier. Bottom left corner of postcard contains the inscription, "3338 Interior Scripps College Library Claremont Calif."
This view of the west side of Harper Hall shows the wall inscribed with "This building is a symbol of a house not made with hands wherein shall dwell the spirit of truth, justice and comradeship. - Ellen Browning Scripps"
The dedication of Gibson Hall, the dining hall for Mudd/Blaisdell Hall. Pictured (left to right) are: Robert H. Craig, Trustee 1945-56; Mrs. Lobanoff - President of the Women's Campus Club; Jessie E. Gibson, Dean of Women 1927-1946; E. Wilson...
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Building sites; Cranes, derricks, etc.
The construction of Gibson Hall, a dining hall for Mudd/Blaisdell Hall. The long arm of a crane is jutting out of the roofless building. Two men are visible on the scaffoldings that surrounded the building.
Photography of women; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Student activities; Hairstyles
Three Pomona College women pose for a photograph on a staircase. The reverse of the photograph indicates they were part of the Homecoming Court in 1949. From left to right, they are identified as: "Shipplitt, '51; Sheets, '50; Phillips, '51."
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Photography of women; Student activities; Evening gowns; Hairstyles
Pomona College's May Queen and Court of 1949. The reverse of the photograph identifies the Queen as Dorothy Rempel (standing) and the Maid of Honor (at her right) as Jean Belknap. The Court is seated and is identified as (left to right): Shirley...
College buildings; Dormitories; Claremont McKenna College; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)
Boswell Hall looking north from an adjacent building. The balcony railing and roof of the building from which this was taken are visible along the top and bottom of the photograph and the San Gabriel Mountains are visible in the background.
A crowd of students mills around in front of entrance to auditorium of Balch Hall. Tree branches hang down over top left corner of photograph. Female students wear knee-length skirts or dresses.
Postcard picture with an exterior view of potted plants in Eucalyptus Court of Balch Hall.; Labelled "Scripps College Claremont California H&H Photo Co. Pomona California".
Three students (one sitting behind in the shade) are seen in Eucalyptus Court, which is surrounded from above by loggia at second story of Balch Hall. The San Gabriel mountain range is seen in the background, as well as foreboding clouds.
Two students are seated and writing in a corner of Eucalyptus Court of Balch Hall. The photo is labelled "Dr. Armour with Students" and "Writing an Exam".
An interior setup of chairs, pews, tapestry, and ceiling is seen from the the stage viewpoint in the auditorium of Balch Hall. Chairs fill the middle of the floor, while pews are set on the sides and back of the auditorium. An ornamental tapestry...