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...
Photograph is oriented with north at the top of the photo. Printed along the left edge of the photo are "3-3-71", "71000" and "126". Approximately one inch below the top edge is Baseline Road which runs east-west. A tree-dotted Foothill Boulevard...
Photograph is oriented with north at the top of the photo. Printed along the left edge of the photo are "10-24-75", "75000" and "173". Approximately a half inch below the top edge is Baseline Road which runs east-west. A tree-dotted Foothill...
Aerial view of Claremont and snow-covered San Gabriel Mountains from the southwest. The Santa Fe railroad runs along the bottom edge of the photograph. On the back is written, "Photo by Loyd Cooper. Probably in 1928 when Guild Hall was new. ...
Claremont City Hall from the northeast. Photograph taken two years after the building's dedication in 1949. Along the bottom edge it says, "Granger On the Spot Photo Pomona, Calif." A stamp on the back reads, "Dean Granger Advertising,...
Steam train coming into the original Santa Fe station in Claremont. People are waiting along the railroad tracks and a cart loaded with luggage is visible on the left. Power poles run along the tracks into the distance. Written along the bottom...
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."
Buildings; Claremont (Calif.); Dwellings; Citrus; Farms; Foothills; Fruit trees; Mountains; Orchards; Photography of mountains; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.); Snow
Hand-tinted postcard of Claremont with citrus groves in the foreground and snow-covered Mt. Baldy in the background. Caption along the bottom reads, "Claremont and 'Old Baldy', Pomona, Cal." Along left edge it says, "Printed in Germany. Hand...
First two story commercial building in Claremont built in 1901 on the northwest corner of First Street and Yale Avenue by the Claremont Improvement Company. A bicycle leans against a power pole in the center and in the background are two houses. ...
A handpainted billboard says, "Beware of Times correspondent I have tried he is skin game bent: Gustavus Benton." In the background is a house and trees and the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in the distance. Typed at the top is, "An...
Map of Claremont published by the Pacific Land Improvement Company of Los Angeles in January of 1888. Pictures of the Hotel Claremont and the Artesian wells surround the map. The map covers the area north of Cucamonga Avenue, south of Tenth...
Buildings; Claremont (Calif.); Theaters; Architecture, Spanish colonial; Foothills; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.); Trees
Postcard of a man standing in a courtyard lined with Olive trees. "Padua Hills" is written at the bottom. On the back it says, "Post Card, Correspondence, Address Only."
Mountains; Photography of mountains; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.); Landslides
Hogsback Landslide after the 1916 flood. Snow is visible on the left. To the right, water rushes down over rocks. The loose dirt of the landslide is visible in the center. At the bottom of the photograph is written, "Hogs Back after the Flood...
A man looks at damage caused by floodwaters along Mesa Avenue. At the bottom of the photograph is written, "The Flood on Mesa Ave 1916." On the back is written, "Edward Burden Clapp."
Flooding on athletic field. A stone wall and metal railing are damaged. Along the bottom edge is written, "The ball ground where they have their games."
Aerial views; Buildings; Claremont (Calif.); Claremont Colleges; Dwellings; Floodplains; Floods; Foothills; Mountains; Orchards; Photography of mountains; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)
Aerial view of aftermath of 1938 flooding. City of Claremont is in the foreground with flooding from San Antonio Canyon on right. Mt. Baldy is in the background. On the bottom of negative is written, "3-27-38-5."
Floods; Buildings; Claremont (Calif.); Roads; Streets; Trees
First Street under water. Utility poles line either side of the street and two outbuildings are in the distance. At the bottom is written, "Ist St. Claremont, 1/19/16." On the back is written, "Bartlett."
