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Solar power motor at South Pasadena ostrich farm, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 19

Scope and Contents of the Collection

From the Collection:

The focus of this collection is the acquisition of visual materials that support the curriculum of The Claremont Colleges. Currently, the collection includes materials relating to California history and locations, historic photographic materials, materials related to social, immigration, and climate justice movements and organizations, and assorted artist prints and posters. Growth is anticipated for this collection.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Languages represented in the collection: English, Spanish.

Access

Collection open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 13.5 Linear Feet (4 oversize flat boxes, 1 document box, 1 oversize document box, 2 map drawer folders)

Note

5 x 8 inch boudoir albumen photo mounted on 5.25 x 8.5 inch advertising card with promotional information on the back. Photograph depicts a group of ostriches and a solar power motor used for pumping well water at the Cawston Ostrich Farm, a tourist attraction in South Pasadena, California. Photograph by Graham Photo Company.

Repository Details

Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository

Contact:
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States