A car-lined street is depicted in front of Balch Hall construction. Balch Hall is a wooden framework. Writing at the base of the photograph reads "Balch Hall, Scripps College from N.W. 4-28-29".
Ella Strong Denison Library; Libraries; Scripps College; Bookcases
A close-up look of the wood work at the end of a bookcase in the Main Reading Room of Denison Library. Crop marks and writing appear in the margins of the photograph. The phrases "24 1/2 to 10 dn Duo Tone," "680," "page 12," and "as much contrast...
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Student activities; College freshmen; College students; Hazing; College student orientation; Hairstyles; Clothing and dress; Measurement; Physical measurements
A group of male students watch as a student measures the bust of a freshman girl during student orientation. Writing on the reverse side of the photograph identifies the activity as "measuring frosh."
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Student activities; College freshmen; Hazing; College student orientation; College students; Hairstyles; Clothing and dress; Measurement; Physical measurements
A group of male students watch as a student measures the bust of a freshman girl during student orientation. Writing on the reverse side of the photograph identifies the activity as "measuring frosh."
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Student activities; College freshmen; College student orientation; Clothing and dress; Hairstyles; Hazing; College students; Measurement; Physical measurements
A group of male students watch as one student wraps measuring tape around a girl during what writing on the reverse side of the photograph describes as an activity called "measuring frosh."
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Photography of women; Student activities; Evening gowns; Hairstyles
A group of women dressed for a dance pose for a photograph on a lawn. Writing on the back of the photograph identifies these women as candidates for the queen of the dance. The photograph is slightly damaged, as white marks appear toward the front...
Student activities; College students; Horse-drawn vehicles
A horse-drawn vehicle stops to pick up Pomona College students for an outing. Writing on the reverse of the photograph reads: "Off for a picnic, from Fredendall's house, 1912." Further writing indicates this photograph was given by C.A. Reed, 1906.
College students; Student activities; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Dinners and dining
A large group of people gathered for a banquet in Renwick Gym. Writing on the reverse of the photograph identifies this event as the California Scholarship Federation Banquet, December 17, 1924.
College students; Student activities; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Suits (clothing); Clothing and dress; Hairstyles
A man and woman read a piece of paper in front of Bridges Auditorium. Writing on the back of the photograph reads:"Jim Jefferson, Student Body President 1939-1940 and Jean Dewey, Beauty Contest Winner in class of 1941 - Posing for Wendell Willkie...
Dance; Dance Costume; Dancers; Indians of North America
A Native American man performs a dance. Black writing on the back of the photograph reads "Native American Dancer, part of Galleries (Lang), Native American Exhibit".
A northern view of the space between Toll Hall and Grace Scripps Clark Hall, mounted on a black matte. Writing on the reverse of image reads: "'The Oasis' between Toll and Grace Hall (looking north)."
Scripps College; Courtyards; College students; Dance parties
A page of a scrapbook with four photographs of Scripps College. The top photograph pictures Betty McKenzie (1942), Carol Chaffoe (1942), Margaret Olhausen (1942), and Betty Bond. Writing on the photograph reads: "There'll be a part in the tower -...
Student activities; College students; Campfires; Camping
A page of a scrapbook wtih a photograph of Pomona College students seated near a campfire. Writing below the photograph reads: "Freshmen boys gave Freshmen girls a barbecue on the east side of Indian Hill, Monday, January 29, 1912."
A photograph of Holmes Hall mounted on a light yellow mat. Handwriting on the image reads: "Pomona College, Claremont Cala." Writing on the mat reads: "Schwichtenberg & Eaton, Photos Bartlett Building Pomona, Cala."
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Student activities; College students; School contests; Wood poles
A Pomona College student climbs the flagpole during the annual Pole Rush competition in 1914. Writing on the reverse of the photograph reads: "1914 Pole Rush - Location - present site of Student Union."
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Student activities; College students; School contests; Wood poles
A postcard with a view of a Pomona College student climbing the flagpole during the annual Pole Rush competition. Writing on the reverse of the postcard indicates this may have been the Pole Rush of 1914.
