Kenneth Morgan Slide Collection
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection includes an assortment of 35mm slides used in presentations given by Kenneth Morgan at the Class of 1919’s 50th and 55th alumni reunions in 1969 and 1974. The slides appear to be a mixture of original photographs and photoduplicates of photographs and documents. The slides include an assortment of images of Pomona College students, student activities, campus buildings, members of the Pomona College faculty and administration, and scenes of early Claremont. The collection also features images of reunion events and attendees.
Dates
- Creation: 1969-1974
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
Kenneth Francis Morgan graduated from Pomona College with the Class of 1919. Nicknamed “Pop,” Morgan captained the Pomona College football team and was heavily involved in clubs and organizations on campus including the Varsity Society, Lyceum, and Sigma Tau fraternity. He also served on the 1919 Metate Board, as president of the Senior Men’s Organization, and as captain of the Company B of the Student Army Training Corps.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (1 half-size document box)
Abstract
The Kenneth Morgan Slide Collection features an assortment of 35mm slides related to the Pomona College Class of 1919 and its reunion activities, as well as images of campus buildings, student activities, and the early City of Claremont.
Physical Location
Please consult repository.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Valerie Morgan Trumbull, 2016.
Accruals
Additions to the collection are not anticipated.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Alumni and alumnae
- Athletics
- Class reunions
- College buildings
- College students
- Commercial buildings
- Dwellings
- Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
- Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) -- Administration
- Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) -- Faculty
- Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) -- History
- Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) -- Presidents
- Student activities
- Student newspapers and periodicals
- Title
- Kenneth Morgan Slide Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Sean Stanley
- Date
- 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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