Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Plaques, plaquettes
Historical plaque located in the entrance corridor of Sumner Hall. Plaque reads: "Sumner Hall - In honor of her singular devotion and unfaltering courage during the early years of struggle which gave this college birth and character, this building,...
Partially constructed Sprague Library, March 1, 1971. Jacobs Science Center is front left, Keck Laboratories back left, Parsons Engineering Building right. Photo used in "Harvey Mudd College: The First Twenty Years," pg. 158.
Joseph Platt's two daughters, Ann and Beth, stand next the cornerstone plaque of Mildred E. Mudd Hall. Photo used in "Harvey Mudd College: The First Twenty Years" p. 43.
Harvey Mudd College; Dormitories; Cornerstone laying; College presidents; Bernard, Robert J.; Platt, Joseph B., 1915-; College benefactors
Laying the cornerstone of Mildred E. Mudd Hall, April 10, 1957. From left to right: Carl Wittenburg (builder), Joseph B. Platt, Reverend Robert Rankin (chaplain of the Claremont Colleges), Mildred E. Mudd, and Robert. J. Bernard. Photo used in...
A plaque commemorating Mable Shaw Bridges in Bridges Hall of Music at Pomona College. The plaque reads: "After brief years in the bloom of her youth a student of this college Mabel Shaw Bridges passed into the unseen. Loyal to her dear memory and...
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...
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...
Students and faculty sit on Greek theater-style benches in a forest.
"The informal and relaxed discussions were the most fruitful." "The third annual Harvey Mudd College Leadership Conference, held at Wrightwood before school started in September,...
Close up of dedication plaque for Crookshank Hall. Plaque reads: "Crookshank Hall. After many and laborious years of activity in the construction of great buildings David Carnes Crookshank the donor of this Hall of Zoologyregion."
A large group of students and faculty sits on benches in a forest.
"The third annual Harvey Mudd College Leadership Conference, held at Wrightwood before school started in September, drew twenty-six students and nine faculty and administration....
Harvey Mudd College; College presidents; Platt, Joseph B., 1915-; College buildings
President Platt and his wife wife Jean examine the sign for the Joseph B. Platt Campus Center. (Photograph used in "Harvey Mudd College: The First Twenty Years," pg. 57).
Members of Delta Lambda, a literary society for women at Pomona College. This photograph can also be found on page 100 of the 1921 Pomona College yearbook, "Metate", with this information: "Delta Lambda was organized in 1914, by a small group of...
Interior view of the Harwood Court. Plaque reads: "This building bears the name of Harwood Court as an expression of the gratitude of this college to Charles Edward Harwood and his wife Catherine Henry Harwood for inspiring friendship and counsel...
Academic costume; Administration; College buildings; College teachers; Trees
Administration, faculty, and staff who had been with Claremont McKenna College for twenty or more years who were honored during the March 24, 1977 convocation. Pictured in the front row, from left to right: Stuart Briggs; Leonard Dart; Eva...
Jack Merritt stands with two individuals. Other people are visible in the background. "Mrs. Richard Armour - Charles Lofgren (prof) & Prof Jack Merritt" is written on the back of the photograph. "CMC-431-383-c-13" is also written on the back of...
College administrators; College presidents; College teachers; Hays, Brooks
Walking down the steps of a building from left to right, front row: Clifton T. MacLeod, John Atherton, Brooks Hays - Special Assistant to President Kennedy, and Dr. George C.S. Benson. Back, from left to right: Emery Walker and Martin Diamond. ...