Ella Strong Denison Library; Libraries; Scripps College; Bookcases; Books; Tables; Chairs; College students
A student reads in what is currently known as the Rare Book Room of the library. When this photo was taken, the room was a regular reading room and rare books were not housed there.
Ella Strong Denison Library; Libraries; Scripps College; Students; Bookcases; Books; College students; Hairstyles; Clothing and dress
Students read and study in what is currently known as the Rare Book Room of the library. When this photo was taken, the room was a regular reading room and rare books were not housed there.
College buildings; Claremont McKenna College; Pitzer College; Scripps College
A woman standing near the entrance to the Louis T. Benezet Psychology Building. The building was previously known as the Joint Science Center, but was renamed at the occasion of Benezet's retirement.
Students explore the Zetterberg House, otherwise known as the Grove House. The Grove House was moved to Pitzer College from Claremont in 1977. Students purchased the house for $1, preventing it from being demolished and it was later moved on...
An aerial view of the Pitzer College campus. The cluster of buildings at the bottom of the image are (counter clockwise from bottom left) Bernard Hall, Scott Hall, Fletcher Hall and Avery Hall. Following a counter clockwise pattern, Sanborn Hall is...
Students gather on Pellissier Mall, otherwise known as "The Mounds," between the fountain and Brant Clock Tower. The legs of Brant Clock Tower are visible on the right side of the image.
The fire at Renwick Gymansium at Pomona College that occurred December 20, 1952. This photograph was included in a January 1953 newsletter with the following caption: "Flames consume the last embers of the ROTC rifle range and burn fiercely in...
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); College buildings; Courtyards
This picture appears in an October 1947 newsletter with the following caption: "Originally known as Claremont Hall, Sumner Hall was the first campus building of Pomona College. It was first built as a boom hotel and later served Pomona as men's and...
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Claremont (Calif.); Houses
The city as it was around the turn of the twentieth century. The San Gabriel Mountains provide a scenic backdrop. A handwriting caption in the top margin reads: "Claremont, Calif. view N.E. from Cupola of Holmes Hall." Writing in the left margin...
Guy Carawan walks in front of, what is most likely, Fletcher Hall. Guy Carawan was the folklorist in residence at Pitzer and a well known folk musician.
Pitzer College; Baseball; Alumnae and alumni; Angel Stadium of Anaheim (Anaheim, Calif.)
"Margy Lintz '74, Joanne Garcia '76, Peggy Haack '78, Harvey Botwin, Cynthia Achilles Coldren '72 and Kathey Rupp Hass '71 enjoy the Angels-Yankees game at Anaheim Stadium (now the Angel Stadium of Anaheim) with 40 other alumni and friends. Angels...
Guy Carawan and a woman playing a banjo in an office. A dog is by the woman's legs and a series of photographs covers the table in the office. Guy Carawan was the Folklorist in Residence at Pitzer College and a well known folk musician. Bernard...
A group of students sit in a circle on the Pellissier Mall, commonly known as "The Mounds." Mead Hall is visible on the right of the image and the Brant Clock Tower in the back left.
Trees and a lamppost stand in front of Pomona College's old wooden gym known as "woodpecker heaven." "Pomona College Woodpecker Heaven is old gym 7-21-97 psn" is written on the back of the photograph.
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); College buildings
Photographic postcard with a view of Holmes Hall. Written at the bottom of the image are the words: "Holmes Hall, known intimately to every student generation, still remains the campus center."
Art; Art Exhibitions; Art in universities and colleges; Art works; Sculpture
Back of the photograph reads "Mother and Child, bronze sculpture by Henry Moore, is one of the more than two dozen pieces in a show of 'Sculpture Since Rodin,' currently on exhibit in the Florence Rand Lang Art Building, Scripps College. Works in...