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Harry and Olive Carroll Papers and Scrapbooks

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Identifier: H-Mss-0168
Abstract This collection contains the papers of Pomona College Classics professor Harry J. Carroll Jr. Carroll taught at Pomona from 1949 until 1983, and was a key actor in the development of Pomona's art history program. He taught classes on ancient Greek and Roman art and lectured both at Pomona and Claremont Graduate University for the Fine Arts program. Materials in the collection include lectures, notes, articles, photographs, correspondence, and scrapbooks created by himself and his wife Olive...
Dates: 1891-1992 and undated
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

Ch'en Shou-yi Papers

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Identifier: H-Mss-0176
Abstract Professor Ch'en Shou-yi (Chinese: 陳受頤, 1899-1978) was a Chinese scholar known for his groundbreaking contribution to the comparative cultural studies of modern China and the historical studies of Sino-Western cultural exchange. He was born into a prestigious literati family in Panyu, Canton (Guangdong). Ch'en Shou-yi graduated from the Canton Christian College (later Lingnan University) in 1920. In 1929 he received a Ph.D. degree in comparative literature from the University of Chicago. He...
Dates: 1857-1997 and undated
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

Arthur M. Dole Papers

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Identifier: H-Mss-0268
Abstract Arthur Macdonald Dole graduated from Pomona College in 1896. Throughout his life he was invested in the college as well as numerous other community organizations. This collection includes his family, civic, and business papers. There is correspondence relating to the history of Pomona College, a Civil War era diary by William B. Dole, and artwork by Arthur's wife, Fanny. There are also records and correspondence relating to the financial interests of the Dole family, including a furniture...
Dates: 1815-1958
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

Fiske (Kenneth G.) Papers

 Collection — Box: 7
Identifier: H-Mss-0310
Abstract

This collection contains the personal papers of violinist Kenneth G. Fiske, who joined the Pomona College faculty in 1936. A musical prodigy, Fiske studied at many prestigious music programs and under prominent European and American instructors. At Pomona, Fiske taught the violin and was the conductor of the college's symphony orchestra. Materials include correspondence, sheet music, audio recordings, writings, and teaching materials.

Dates: 1913-1989 and undated
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

John H. Gleason Papers

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Identifier: H-Mss-1087
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of John Howe Gleason, Pomona College professor of English History. Gleason led a distinguished teaching career and authored texts on English and British history. He travelled extensively in Europe, studied at Oxford University, and earned his Ph.D. from Harvard University. This collection contains book reviews authored by Gleason, reviews by others of his own work, research notes, correspondence, news clippings, navy training manuals, and maps.

Dates: 1940-1992 and undated
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

Hunter (George W.) Papers

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Identifier: H-Mss-0427
Abstract This collection contains materials from the papers of George W. Hunter, a biology professor and textbook author active in the early part of the twentieth century. Items include questionnaires, correspondence, and reports regarding school health education curricula. Hunter held many teaching positions, and is probably best known for writing "Civic Biology: Presented in Problems," the 1914 biology textbook which figured into the infamous Scopes "Monkey" trial of 1925 due to its inclusion of...
Dates: 1919-1939 and undated
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

E. Wilson and Carolyn Bartel Lyon papers

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Identifier: H-Mss-0493
Abstract The collection consists of the papers of E. (Elijah) Wilson Lyon (1904-1989) and his wife, Carolyn Bartel Lyon (1908-2006). E. Wilson Lyon was appointed the sixth President of Pomona College in Claremont, California, in 1941 and led the college for almost three decades - the longest serving president in the college’s history - retiring in 1969. E. Wilson Lyon’s papers consist of files from his scholarly and administrative work, extensive file material bearing on his scholarly interests in...
Dates: 1824-1991 and undated; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1980
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

E. C. Norton Papers

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Identifier: H-Mss-0580
Abstract

This collection contains documents relating to Edwin Clarence Norton, the first Dean of Pomona college. Norton served as Dean from 1893 until his retirement in 1926, but was active at the college since 1888. These papers contain autobiographical materials, speeches, correspondence, and other materials relating to Norton's life and especially his time at Pomona College and in the Claremont area.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1890-1940
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

Oriental Study Expedition Archive

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Identifier: H-Mss-0591
Abstract The Oriental Study Expedition Archive contains records and memorabilia from a year-long expedition embarked in 1929 by ten Pomona College students to immerse themselves in Chinese life, culture, and religion. The students traveled and studied throughout China, primarily in the Guangdong province, Shanghai, and Beijing, and visited Hawaii, Japan, and Korea as well. The collection includes correspondence, diary entries, dispatches, photographs, photo albums, newspaper clippings, articles,...
Dates: 1919-1989 and undated
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

Pomona College Clubs and Organizations

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Identifier: H-Mss-0673
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence and financial records of various clubs, associations, organizations, and publications of Pomona College. Organizations include the Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC), Glee Club, and The Student Life newspaper. The majority of the materials date from the early 20th century.

Dates: 1896-1967 and undated; Majority of material found within 1920-1939
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

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