A close-up of the Franz Rickaby Memorial Sundial in Memorial Court. Rickaby was a Professor of English at Pomona College from 1923 to 1925. From the sundial, it seems as if the picture was taken at 11 o'clock.
A close-up of the inscription one one of the Pomona College gates. It reads: "Pomona College - Let only the eager thoughtful and reverent enter here - James Arnold Blaisdell."
College buildings; Building sites; Building sites workers; Cranes, derricks, etc.; Claremont McKenna College
A concrete wall is attached to a crane that is placing it into position during the construction of Ducey Gymnasium. Several construction workers stand near the wall.
A crowd of students from East Dorm carry away Bruce Goeller. Caption from 1962 Harvey Mudd Spectrum: "There's a story behind this one. It seems that our dorm president (Bruce Goeller) had long harbored plans to throw Dave Buss into the pool as...
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Housing, Single family
A distant vignetted view of Sumner House as it stood on Foothill Boulevard west of Sumner Avenue before it was moved in 1900 to College Avenue. The house was built in 1888 and was the residence of Rev. and Mrs. C.B. Sumner. The photograph was found...
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); College buildings; Drawing
A drawing of Sumner Hall as it was originally conceived. Print on the drawing reveals that the building was intended to be the "Hotel Claremont." Other captions on the drawing read "John C. Pelton Jr. Architect" and "Schmidt Label & Litho. Co.S.F."
A group of female volleyball players hang out on the sidelines with two males. It appears as if the second woman on the right is provoking another woman by pulling on her jersey. "Publication" is written in red pen on the back of the photograph. ...
Men; Women; College administrators; College benefactors; College buildings; Dedications; Parking lots
A group of men and women stand at the site of the groundbreaking for Pitzer Hall. On the left, a woman stands with a shovel in her hands. Next to her is an easel with architectural drawings of Pitzer Hall on it.
A group of students on the front stairs of Carnegie Hall, Pomona College, shortly after it was renovated for classrooms and faculty office space in 1953.
College buildings; College students; Trees; College campuses
A group of students sit on the grass near a building. "7F" is written on the bottom right of the photograph. "2 1/16" is written on the right front side of the photograph. Crop marks are also written on the bottom and right front side of the...
College students; Student activities; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Clothing and dress; Hats; Sports spectators
A group of women gathered for a sporting event in the early 20th century. A printed caption at the bottom of the photograph reads, "Waiting for something exciting at a game 1903," and it is followed by a hand written caption which reads, "on site...
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....
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); College campuses; College buildings
A light snowfall at the college as it was in the early twentieth century. At the left is the Renwick Gymnasium and on the right is Holmes Hall. The photograph is from Mary (Hill) Jones, class of 1929.
A male and female student sit on a couch holding paper cups. In front of them is a table with a striped tablecloth and a bottle with flowers in it. Caption from 1962 Harvey Mudd Spectrum: "East dorm had planned a gala afternoon and evening which...