Old Santa Fe station from the south. Along the roof line is a sign that says, "Santa Fe Route" and signs in front of the ticket office say, " Western Union Telegraph Office" and "Wells Fargo Express." A ramp leading to a loading dock is visible...
A page of newspaper clippings and photographs from the scrapbook of Frank Wheeler. In the left upper corner is a photograph of the "Claremont Cash Market" run by "J.C. Weinberg." Below is a photograph of the interior of a store at 141 Yale...
Carriages and carts; Claremont (Calif.); Claremont Colleges; Horses; Oak; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Students; Musical instruments
Photograph taken during the 1913 Pomona College Pageant celebrating "the Beginnings of Claremont and Pomona" through a "historical sketch of early life in the San Jose Valley." Pomona students re-enact the arrival of the first buyers to purchase...
Buildings; Claremont (Calif.); Dwellings; Eucalyptus; Farms; Foothills; Mountains; Neighborhood; Photography of mountains; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.); Snow; Streets; Trees
City of Claremont from the south with San Gabriel Mountains in the background. On the back is written, "Looking north east - believe taken between 1st and 2nd Sts and East of Yale Ave - 1904 or 5?"
Old Santa Fe train station from the north. Horse drawn carriages wait around perimeter of the station. Notation on envelope says, "1887 - 'Mr. Holabird auctions original Claremont lots to people waiting in tallyhos below."
Buildings; Claremont (Calif.); Fire engines; Fire stations; Antique and classic cars; Public buildings
Men stand beside two fire engines and a fire truck in front of the Claremont fire station. On the back of the photograph is a stamp that says, "Photograph by Robert C. Frampton, 110 Harvard Ave., Claremont - California." A notation on the back...
Buildings; Claremont (Calif.); Dwellings; Roads; Streets; Church buildings
Harvard Avenue between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. Houses line the street. Down the street stands the Congregational Church. Along the bottom edge of the photograph is written, "Harvard Ave - after 1906."
Pomona College students waiting for the train at the original Santa Fe Train Depot. On the back of the photograph is written, "Old Santa Fe Depot Student Departure - Between Yale and Alexander (now Indian Hill Blvd) north of the tracks about 1906."
Buildings; Claremont (Calif.); Commercial buildings; Eucalyptus; Pine; Storefronts; Streets; Trees
Claremont's first two story commercial building built by the Claremont Improvement Company in 1901 on the northwest corner of First Street and Yale Avenue. A well with "DRY" painted on it is in the foreground. From 1908 - 1912 this building was...
Map of Claremont from 1897. The map covers approximately the area south of Tenth Street, north of Cucamongo Avenue, east of Alexander (now Indian Hill) Boulevard, and west of Forest Avenue. In left upper corner it says, " Map of Claremont, Los...
Mountains; Pine; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.); Trees; Mules; Camps
A humorous photo in which men dressed in scout uniforms attempt to use mules as a wireless telephone system. On the ground a sign reads, "For Baldy trip get your mules at Camp Baynham." The caption at the bottom reads, "Wireless Telephone System...
Looking north on Warren Avenue. Houses and trees line the street with snow-covered Mt. Baldy in the background. Written on the back is, "N on Warren Ave Jan 1901 - From Pearson's."
Chaparral; Claremont (Calif.); Foothills; River channels; Mountains; Photography of mountains; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.); Snow; Trees
Snow-covered Mt. Baldy from the wash. A stamp on the back of the photograph says, "Photograph by Robert C. Frampton 110 Harvard Ave. Claremont, California." Written on the back it says, "December - left side 1946 calendar."
Mountains; Photography of mountains; Pine; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.); Snow; Trees; Nature trails
Snow-covered Mt. Baldy from a hiking trail. Pine trees and shrubs cover the hills in the foreground. Written on the back is "Baldy - taken from the trail by Mr. Westengaard."
An elderly woman stands under a pepper tree along the roadside. In the background, another figure stands next to a bicycle. "A Claremont townswoman - Mrs. Spillen's (r's) Mother (?)" is typed along the bottom. Written on the back is "(townwoman...
Claremont (Calif.); Dwellings; Women; Daughters of the American Revolution; Costume; Portraits
Members of the Claremont D.A.R. pose in historical costumes in front of the Woodford House on Seventh Street and Yale Avenue. Written in the lower left corner is "D.A.R. Feb 5-1925 Wright M. Pierce - Photos."
The Squier house on the southwest corner of Harvard Avenue and Third Street. A man sits in a chair on the porch and a woman sits along the steps. Typed along the top is "Squiers [misspelled on item] Home, Claremont - 1902 Boynton." Along the...
Interior of the Squier house shows the living room with a piano and a rocking chair in the foreground. On the wall above the piano is a small painting of flowers and several portraits of small children. On the piano is a piano shawl and a piece...
The Searle house on Dartmouth Avenue. A woman stands on the front porch while another woman stands on a path near the house. Pepper trees line the street and an outbuilding stands behind the house. Other houses are in the distance. Written on...
Aerial views; Claremont (Calif.); Farms; Floodplains; Foothills; Mountains; Orchards; Photography of mountains; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.); Trees
Snow-capped Mt. Baldy and citrus groves from southwest at Indian Hill. Shadow of the pilot's plane appears in left upper corner. Written on bottom edge, "2600 ft 12-17-38 - 1 8AM 1/655+5-6 Aer. 2."
