A figure explaining a torquetum, a medieval astronomy instrument that takes and converts measurements made in three sets of coordinates: horizon, equatorial, and ecliptic. The text in the figure reads "Figure 2.13. Here is the complete torquetum...
A view of a man standing with a bicycle in the McManus walkway. Behind him, Harper East is pictured. Also pictured is a small portion of the George and Margaret Jagels Building.
Ella Strong Denison Library; Libraries; Scripps College; Windows
Closeup of the uppermost quarter of the Alphabet Window in Drake Wing of Denison Library. The Alphabet Window is a stained glass window by Scripps Professor Douglas McClellan. Its figures form letters of the alphabet in different paleographic...
Ella Strong Denison Library; Libraries; Scripps College; Windows
The midsection of the Alphabet Window in the Drake Wing of Denison Library. This section of the window includes the following paleographic styles. ligatures, uncial script, runic, illuminated letters D and L, black letter Gothic, eastern Greek,...
Ella Strong Denison Library; Libraries; Scripps College; Windows
Upper Half of Alphabet Window in Drake Wing of Denison Library. The Alphabet Window is a stained glass window by Scripps Professor Douglas McClellan. Its figures form letters of the alphabet in different paleographic styles. Scripts appearing in...
Ella Strong Denison Library; Libraries; Scripps College; Windows
Top portion of a stained glass window in Rare Book Room of Denison Library. Twenty-one stained glass windows on the balcony and lower floor of the rare book literature room (north transept) were presented by Mrs. Denison in 1939. Each bears the...
The northern portion of the Pitzer College campus from Avery Hall. Brant Clock Tower is visible on the left. This image is part of a collection of negatives entitled "Alumni Activities- Phonathon, 1979."
View of two women walking away from the west side entrance to Mead Hall, a dormitory building at Pitzer College. There is some damage to the upper portion of the photograph and the photograph seems to be adhered to a piece of blue card stock.
View of the northeast corner of the assembly hall and a portion of front room used for classes. The sliding doors between these two rooms are the originals. The "assembly" room has three windows, two of which show here, forming a bay window effect...
Clipping from Pomona College Newsletter, November 1952, regarding fire in the park. Text reads: "Blanchard Park has long been part of the Pomona College school and extra curricular activities. Though the spark of romance in the Park is not what...
Pomona College's physical plant. The photograph was used in an October 1953 newsletter with the following caption: "Among the improvements on the campus, in the past few years, are the shops serving the Associated Colleges. At this one location...