Airplanes; Architecture, Domestic; Archives; Beekeepers; Botany; Brackett, Frank Parkhurst, b. 1865; Citrus fruit industry; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Dwellings; El Alisal (Claremont, Calif.); Flood damage; Flood damage prevention;...
Articles cover William T. Martin, Claremont's first American settler, as well as the early history of Claremont floods and flood damage. Other pieces describe the unique history of specific areas in early Claremont including Palmer Canyon, El...
Airplanes; Architecture, Domestic; Automobiles; Banks and banking; Bells; Brackett, Frank Parkhurst, b. 1865; Business enterprises; Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908; College teachers; Duvall, Oliver Harvey; Dwellings; Eastman Kodak Company; Electrical...
Articles recount tales by older members of Claremont community who were active in the founding and modernizing of the city. Focuses on college faculty, the general neighborhood, the first Claremont store, and establishment of the city's water...
Group of photographs depicts flood and flood damage in Pomona College, Claremont's railroad station, and Foothill Boulevard. Also includes a photograph of Mexican workers bringing in driftwood.
Group of photographs depicts flood and flood damage in the Claremont Colleges and Claremont. Shows the partially covered body of Mrs. Henry Lackey, a casualty of the flood.
Collection of photographs show flood damage to Scripps College, a home across Monte Vista Avenue, and both Foothill Boulevard and Mills Avenue. One photo depicts work on a levee. Another relates the deaths of three people due to the flood.
Athletic fields; Bicycles; Bridges; College buildings; Flood damage; Floods; Foothill Boulevard (Claremont, Calif.); Landscape and garden; Photographs; Scrapbook journaling; Young men
Photographs show flood damage to streets in Claremont as well as Pomona College's Alumni Field. Includes a photograph of people standing in wash from San Antonio.
Articles report damage inflicted by a large flood and tornados in Los Angeles County. Includes an article on rainfall records broken in the Big Santa Anita Canyon.
Architecture, Domestic; Athletic fields; Business Enterprises; Flood damage; Floods; Pacific Electric Railway Company; Photographs; Scrapbook journaling; United States Highway 66
Overall page entitled "when dam broke above Claremont, Feb[ruary], 1914." Collection of photographs depicts the flood and its damage to Claremont.
Architecture, Domestic; Bridges; Business enterprises; Children; Children's clothing; Citrus fruit industry; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Commercial buildings; Dogs; Donkeys; Duvall, Oliver Harvey; Flood damage; Floods; Founding; Johnson,...
Photographs of early Claremont storefronts, a home, and a large flood. Also contains photographs of a citrus growers meeting. Includes a Claremont volunteer fire department group picture and a clipping on its history.
