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Wheeler Scrapbook Collection
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    • Wheeler scrapbook 1, page 29

    • Wheeler scrapbook 1, page 29

    • College buildings; Chapels; Photographs; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.). Holmes Hall; Scrapbook journaling; Landscape and garden; Norton, Edwin Clarence; College students; College and school drama; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.). Frank P....

    • Pomona College as seen through images of its campus and community members engaged in various activities.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 311

    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 311

    • Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company; Botany; Camps; Canyons; Citrus fruit industry; Claremont Colleges; Climate; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); College teachers; Congregational churches; Dinosaurs; Droughts; Electric railroads;...

    • Page contains newspaper articles which cover a plethora of subjects in Claremont and Los Angeles. Also contains a booklet which describes the positive qualities of Indian Hill and Claremont.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 312

    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 312

    • Centennials; Church meetings; Church membership; Church services; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Congregational churches; Deacons; Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882; Harwood, Charles E.; Judges; Men's clothing; Older people; Pamphlets; Trusts...

    • Two church bulletins and a photograph recognize the birthday of Charles E. Harwood at 100 and 102 years of age.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 318

    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 318

    • Advertising, Newspaper; American Tree Association; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company; Beet sugar industry; California; Church services; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Daughters of the American Revolution; Franciscans; Frontier...

    • Various articles relate a wedding in the Palomares and Soto family, the historical significance of a Pomona live oak tree, and a notable railroad accident in San Dimas.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 325

    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 325

    • Baldwin, Cyrus Grandison; Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Complaint letters; Dams; Electric industries; Electric utilities; Engineers; Exhibitions; History-Societies, etc; Horsepower; Hydroelectric power plants;...

    • Page is titled: "the Pirates of Pomona." Photographs, letters, and newspaper clippings describe the history of the San Antonio power plant: the first long distance generator of electricity by water. Materials include the wrong attribution of the...
    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 329a

    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 329a

    • Alcoholism; Carson, Walter Scott; Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.); Commercial buildings; Hotels; Irrigation; Jails; Landscape and garden; Mountains; Photographs; Scrapbook journaling; Sheep; Southern Pacific Railroad Company; Springs; Steam;...

    • Collection of photographs relate to early Pomona, its water company, a hotel, and various buildings.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 331

    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 331

    • Agriculture; Alvarado, Juan Bautista, 1809-1882; Animals, Fossil; Antiquities; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company; Banks and banking; Baptists; Barnes, E.; Bible. O.T.; Bixby, L. H.; Boards of trade; Church buildings; Church of the...

    • Page contains articles on activities in La Verne, particularly its union with the city of Lordsburg and a fight between citrus growers and the California Citrus Union. Also contains articles on various archeological finds in Claremont and Lordsburg
    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 339

    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 339

    • American LaFrance (Firm); Automobiles; Belcher, Harry T.; Boards of trade; Brackett, Frank Parkhurst, b. 1865; Brooks, John Tinley; Business enterprises; Church buildings; Church membership; Church officers; Citrus fruit industry; City council...

    • Collection of articles titled "Know your own city" continues a detailed history of Claremont's development. Set of articles focus on municipal departments, church history, and Claremont's incorporation.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 102a

    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 102a

    • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Essays; Libraries; Photographs; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.). Library; Portraits; Speeches, addresses, etc.

    • Two articles written by Willis Holmes Kerr and Albert Daniel Stauffacher and published in the Pomona College Magazine. Kerr writes about the importance of history and the preservation of libraries. Stauffacher's article is his 1934 convocation...
    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 348

    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 348

    • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Citrus; Citrus fruit industry; Land settlement; Southern Pacific Railroad Company; Orange growers; Orange industry; Oranges; Fruit growers; Fig industry; Prune industry; Water; Water well drilling; Water...

    • Three newspaper clippings tell stories of early settlers and fruit-growers in the Pomona Valley.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 337, loose materials

    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 337, loose materials

    • Afflerbaugh, Clinton B.; Agriculture; Arbuthnot, Daniel G.; Architecture--Conservation and restoration; Architecture, Domestic; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company; Bank of America; Bertonneau, Arnold J.; Birthday parties; Boards of...

    • Materials laid on top of, but not affixed to, page 337 consist of predominantly maps of areas in Claremont, La Verne, San Dimas, and Pomona. Also includes correspondences between Frank Wheeler and various individuals.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 342, loose materials

    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 342, loose materials

    • Clapp, Stacy W.; Claremont (Calif.)-Maps; Facsimiles; Gapp, John C.; Hansen, Jacob P.; Johnson, Cassius C.; Land grants; Land grants-California; Land tenure; Letters; Maps; Real property; Real property-California; Scrapbook journaling; Signatures...

    • Materials laid on top of, but not affixed to, page 342 show maps in Claremont and various areas as well as property values in Lordsburg, now La Verne. Also includes information requests on real estate properties from Frank Wheeler to Sean Otto.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 364

    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 364

    • Claremont (Calif.)-Maps; Land grants; Land grants-California; Land tenure; Maps; Public schools; Real property; Real property-California; Scrapbook journaling; Street names

    • Page shows various maps of Claremont with land properties marked. Most maps mark acreage and list land owners.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 367

    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 367

    • Alleys; Claremont (Calif.)-Maps; Engineers; Johnson, Cassius C.; Land grants; Land grants-California; Land tenure; Maps; Public schools; Railroads; Real property; Real property-California; Scrapbook journaling; Seaver, Carlton; Street names

    • Collection of maps display parts of Claremont and its property additions by various individuals. Acreage and street names are also noted.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 373

    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 373

    • Blueprints; Claremont (Calif.)-Maps; Hotels; Land grants; Land grants-California; Land tenure; Maps; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Real property; Real property-California; Reservoirs; Street names; Water utilities

    • Page contains a blueprint map and its duplicate. Maps contain information on properties owned by M. L. Stahl, Pomona College, and the Claremont Inn Corporation.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 374

    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 374

    • Carson, Walter Scott; Clapp, Stacy W.; Claremont (Calif.)-Maps; Crookshank, David C.; Dentists; Facsimiles; Fruit growers; Irrigation; Land grants; Land grants-California; Land tenure; Maps; Marshals; Palmer, Carolyne H.; Palmer, Edwin T.; Palmer,...

    • Map tracings show properties of Claremont residents with acreage. Two maps contain properties of Pomona Valley residents who were integral to the citrus industry and the area's development.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 379

    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 379

    • Claremont (Calif.)-Maps; Engineers; Land grants; Land grants-California; Land tenure; Maps; Pipes and valves; Real property; Real property-California; Signatures (Writing); Street names; Surveyors; Title Insurance and Trust Company (1893-1968)

    • North Claremont maps show properties and street names along with information as to sources for maps.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 382

    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 382

    • Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company; Banks and banking; Boards of trade; Facsimiles; Flood control; Foothill Boulevard (Claremont, Calif.); Land grants; Land grants-California; Land tenure; Landscape photography; Lemon trade; Los...

    • Page contains various maps and an easement (or servitude) associated with the College Heights Tract, a tract of land on the border of Claremont.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 418

    • Wheeler scrapbook 3, page 418

    • Advertising; City maps; Investments; Land grants; Land grants-California; Land tenure; Maps; Pacific Electric Railway Company; Parks; Ranches; Real property; Real property-California; San Diego Securities Company; Scrapbook journaling; Southern...

    • Page contains maps from various areas in Southern California. One map is published by the San Diego Securities Company and shows properties.
    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 105

    • Wheeler scrapbook 2, page 105

    • Banks and banking; Biography; Business enterprises; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Founding; Johnson, Cassius C.; Johnson, James Dixon; Land settlement; Los Angeles County Medical Association; Obituaries; Photographs; Portraits; Printed...

    • Page includes photographs of developers of early Claremont as well as biographies and a newspaper clipping which detail their various city and county developments.

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