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...
Men; College buildings; Furniture; Pictures; Reading rooms
A man reads a newspaper at a low table surrounded by chairs. On the walls are frames, each containing a photograph and a piece of text. Photographer's crop marks are visible along the perimeter of the image.
Art; Art Exhibitions; Art works; Sculpture; Tapestry
A man stands in a gallery, holding his jacket and a notebook. He could be observing the art on the walls or reading some text that is hanging on the wall as well.
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); College student newspapers and periodicals
A photograph of the cover of the first issue (vol. 1, no. 1) of "The Student Life", a Pomona College publication. A drawing of Claremont Hall is pictured, and the text reads: "Pomona College. English Preparatory and Collegiate Courses. Music and...
A postcard of Bridges Hall of Music with a man and a woman walking down the steps. Official text, signed by Frances Finch '44, one of the Scholarship Students, reads: "With the first term of the college year closing today, we, the students who...
A postcard of the Bridges Hall of Music front entrance at Pomona College.
The text at the bottom of the card reads: "Bridges Hall of Music, Pomona College."
A postcard of the Claremont Inn, Pomona College, from across the corner of College Avenue.
Text reads: "The Claremont Inn - Pomona College - Claremont - Calif"
A postcard of the dining room of Claremont Inn, Pomona College. Text reads: "A Friendly Family Inn. Claremont Inn. On the Campus of Pomona college. 3rd and College Avenue. Claremont, California."
Mural painting and decoration; Painting; Paintbrushes;
Art students paint a mural of island girls surrounding a soldier. Text reads: dream on sweet soldier... while dreams of glory still abound, your fortress is already [...] your heart an open battle ground.
Bridges Hall of Music from across the lawn of Marston Quadrangle framed by flowers and trees. The image is from the calendar for 1950-1951.
Text reads: "Marston Quadrangle In Its Springtime Splendor"
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...
Drawing of the original plan for the Greek Theatre at Pomona College. Text reads: "The addition of four buildings to the equipment of Pomona College marks an era in the history of the institution. The Laguna Beach Laboratory is completed. The...