Iolene Lund Collection of Pomoniana
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection contains correspondence regarding Lund's involvement in the Pomona College Alumni Association, photographs of the Pomona College campus, and printed materials from both on and off-campus events.
Dates
- Creation: 1920-1981
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1920-1929
Creator
- Putnam, Iolene Lund, 1908-2005 (Person)
Language of Materials
Languages represented in collection: English.
Access
Collection open for research.
Publication Rights
All requests for permission to reproduce or to publish must be submitted in writing to the Archives.
Biography / Administrative History
Iolene Lazelle Lund Putnam (1908-2005) was born in Mancelona, Michigan in 1908 and moved with her family to San Bernardino in 1914. Iolene attended and graduated from Pomona College in 1929, majoring in English. In 1931, she married her husband and fellow Pomona College alumnus, Murray Putnam ('28), at the Bridges Hall of Music ("Little Bridges") on the Pomona College campus. Following her education and marriage, Iolene spent many years teaching elementary school and raising a family in the San Joaquin Valley. Throughout her life, Iolene was active in the Pomona College Alumni Association and the American Association of University Women.
Extent
1 Linear Foot (1 flat storage box)
Abstract
The collection contains correspondence regarding Iolene Lund's involvement in the Pomona College Alumni Association, photographs of the Pomona College campus, and printed materials from on and off-campus events.
Physical Location
Please consult repository.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Susan Christiansen, 2009.
Accruals
Additions to the collection are not anticipated.
Processing Information
Processed by Jamie Weber in 2012.
Subject
- Putnam, Iolene Lund, 1908-2005 (Person)
- Mortar Board (Society) (Organization)
- Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.). Alumni Association (Organization)
- Title
- Iolene Lund Collection of Pomoniana
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jamie Weber
- Date
- 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the 06 - Pomona College Archives Repository
Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library
800 N. Dartmouth Avenue
Claremont CA 91711
archives@pomona.edu