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John Treanor papers of the San Diego Water Company, Water Resources Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0905
Abstract:

John Treanor was vice-president of the San Diego Water Company. He purchased the land to build Henshaw Reservoir and then later Hodges Dam and reservoir. In addition, he was on the Board of Trustees at Pomona College in the early 20th century. (Treanor, Thomas. John Treanor A Sketch of his Life wiht Excerpts from His Letters, Los Angeles, Zamorano Club, 1937.)

Dates: 1881-1935

Edward Vischer papers

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0921
Abstract Includes four published portfolios, The Mammoth Tree Grove (1862), The Washoe Mining Region (1862), Pictorial of California Landscape (1870), and Missions of Upper California (1872), along with an important file of original Vischer drawings and paintings; two scrapbooks of California scenes; numerous volumes of California scenes; and items about Vischer. Many items from this collection have been digitized and can be found in the "Edward Vischer Drawings, Photographs and Other Material"...
Dates: 1804-1933; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1878

Jerry Livingston Voorhis collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0923
Abstract: Summary Books and papers related to his political campaigns and years in Congress, including his voting record. Research material for his books, files related to his political, economic, and social interests, material about the Voorhis School for Boys, and Voorhis family history. Includes information on co-operatives and personal and business correspondence with prominent figures. Also includes supporting books and periodicals, phonograph records used in radio broadcasts, scrapbooks,...
Dates: 1938

Jerry Voorhis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0922
Abstract

The collection includes books and papers related to Jerry Voorhis' political campaigns and years in Congress; research material for his books and subject files related to his political, economic, and social interests; Voorhis School for Boys materials; and Voorhis family history.

Dates: 1901-1984

Frank Elwin Weymouth papers, Water Resources Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H-Mss-0943
Abstract:

This collection contains Weymouth's personal papers including correspondence, his publications and speeches, and photographs all relating to the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, the construction of Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam) and the Colorado River Aqueduct from 1894-1941.

Dates: 1894-1941

Frank Wheeler Scrapbook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-1136
Abstract

The Wheeler Scrapbooks chronicle life at Pomona College and in the city of Claremont from 1884 to 1938, compiling newspaper clippings, photographs, maps, plans, pamphlets, and other materials.

Dates: 1884-1938

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Correspondence 17
Photographs 14
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1890-1945 14
California 12
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1945- 12
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Claremont (Calif.) 11
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 9
Pamphlets 9
California, Southern 8
California, Southern -- History -- 20th century 7
California, Southern -- History 6
Citrus fruit industry 6
Los Angeles (Calif.) 6
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History 6
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.) 6
Scrapbooks 6
Water-supply -- California 6
Account books 5
Postcards 5
Water-supply 5
California -- History 4
Diaries 4
Financial statements 4
Letters 4
Maps 4
Photograph albums 4
Photographic postcards 4
Posters 4
Publications 4
Speeches, addresses, etc. 4
Water rights -- California, Southern 4
Water-supply -- California, Southern 4
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890 4
Aeronautics 3
Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities 3
Brochures 3
California -- History -- 1850-1950 3
California -- History, Local 3
California missions 3
California. Division of Water Rights 3
Citrus crate labels -- California 3
Citrus fruits -- Marketing 3
Claremont University Consortium 3
Colorado River Aqueduct (Calif.) 3
Corporate minutes 3
Ephemera 3
Labor--California--History 3
Pomona (Calif.) 3
Reports 3
Travel 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
Water rights -- California -- Los Angeles County. 3
Water utilities 3
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1848-1860 3
Arizona 2
Articles 2
Aviation -- California, Southern 2
Broadsides 2
California -- Pictorial works 2
Certificates 2
Checks 2
Claremont Colleges 2
Claremont McKenna College 2
College trustees 2
Education 2
Film negatives 2
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) 2
Invoices 2
Land grants 2
Manuscripts 2
Mexican Americans 2
Newspapers 2
Oral histories 2
Orange County (Calif.) -- History 2
Packing House 2
Periodicals 2
Photography 2
Printed ephemera 2
Programs 2
Research notes and studies 2
San Bernardino County (Calif.) 2
Stock certificates 2
Sunkist Growers, inc. 2
Transcripts 2
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1953 2
Water 2
Water -- California, Southern 2
Women 2
Actions and defenses 1
Advertising 1
Aerial photography 1
Aeronautics, Commercial 1
Africa 1
Africa -- Description and travel 1
Africa -- Pictorial works 1
African Americans 1
Air traffic control 1
Airport control towers 1
American Fruit Growers Incorporated of California 1
American Society of Civil Engineers 1
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Language
English 65
Chinese 1
French 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
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Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.) 4
Claremont Colleges 3
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) 3
Burton, Rollin Beach 2
Holmes, H. H. 2
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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 2
Jones, Willis S. 2
McPherson, William 2
Meadows, Don 2
Mudd, Seeley Greenleaf 2
Mudd, Seeley Wintersmith 2
Pomona Valley Municipal Water District 2
Prendergast, Jeffry Joseph 2
Scripps College 2
Southern California Water Company 2
Watkins, Carleton (1829-1916) 2
Alexander, Louis J. 1
Anglo American Corporation of South Africa, ltd. 1
Arnold, Julean Herbert 1
Baldwin, Cyrus Grandison 1
Barker, George 1
Barnes, Stanley R. 1
Bernard, Robert J. 1
Bierstadt, Charles 1
Blaisdell, James Arnold 1
Boardman, Eugene Powers 1
Bogigian Ranch 1
Bolsa Corporations 1
Boulder Water Company 1
Boulé, David 1
Bowen, Edward R. 1
Brady, Mathew B. 1
Briquet, Abel 1
Brown, Omar D. 1
Buclimo Mining Company 1
Calavo Growers of California 1
California Avocado Society 1
California College in China 1
California Fruit exchange 1
California Institute of Technology 1
California Mutual Water Companies Association 1
Carpenter, Ford A. (Ford Ashman), 1868-1947 1
Chappell, Beverly C. 1
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 1
Chevalier, Marion Frances 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Pasadena Stake 1
Chʻen, Shou-yi, 1899-1977 1
Claremont Basin Mutual Water Company 1
Claremont Basin Water Company 1
Claremont Graduate University 1
Claremont Heights Irrigation Company 1
Claremont McKenna College 1
Claremont University Center. Board of Fellows 1
Claremont University Consortium. Board of Overseers 1
Clark, Ted 1
Colorado River Association 1
Commission for Relief in Belgium 1
Consolidated Mines Selection Company 1
Council of the Twelve Apostles (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) 1
Crane, Lydia 1
Crispin, Egerton Lafayette, MD 1
Cross Land and Water Company 1
Cyprus Mines Corporation 1
Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne) 1
Decora Ceramics 1
Derby, J. (John) Frank 1
Dockweiler, J. H. (John Henry) 1
Dorsey, Kewen 1
Emerson, Ralph Waldo 1
Finkle, Fred C. 1
Fiske, George 1
Gaines, Stanley O. 1
Garrison, Robert H. 1
Green, Frances M. 1
Hart, Margaret Ann 1
Harvey Mudd College 1
Haskett family 1
Herman, Ruth Radford, Mrs. 1
Herman, Winfield Fabian (MD) 1
Hill, Brenda Barham 1
Honnold family 1
Honnold, Caroline (Burton), Mrs. 1
Honnold, Robert, Rev. 1
Honnold, William L. (William Lincoln) 1
Hu, Shi, 1891-1962 1
Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico) 1
Johnson, Albert 1
Kehoe, Alice Beck 1
Kennedy, Amos Paul, Jr. 1
Knox College (Galesburg, Ill.) 1
Kuhner, David 1
LaVerne Orange and Lemon Association 1
Lewis, Lorelyn 1
Lindley, Walter 1
Lippincott, Joseph Barlow 1
Long, Percy V. (Percy Vincent) 1
Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Dept. 1
Los Angeles Fellowship. Unity Club 1
Lowman, Hubert A. 1
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