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Willis S. Jones papers, Water Resources Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0449
Abstract:

His papers contain field notebooks when Willis S. Jones was superintendent of Claremont Domestic Water Company and consulting engineer Vail Company, legal cases on water rights and supply, maps of Southern California, photographs of San Gabriel Valley, rainfall and run-off records from Southern California, reports on water use in Southern California, the San Gabriel investigation, an water rights and water supply in Southern California from 1919-1979.

Dates: 1919-1979

David Kuhner papers on Tom Mix Bookplate

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0467
Abstract

This collections contains printed matter and photographs on Tom Mix bookplates from 1979.

Dates: 1979-1980

Joseph S. Marriott Papers

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0050
Abstract

Writings and speeches, photographs, correspondence, and printed matter, relating to Joseph S. Marriott's career in the Civil Aeronautics Administration and its predecessor, the Bureau of Air Commerce, with special reference to the states of California, Hawaii, Arizona, and Utah.

Dates: 1895-1997 and undated

William McPherson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0524
Abstract Correspondence, diaries, photographs, account books and journals, land and tax records, manuscripts, scrapbooks, notes, transcripts, reports, newspapers, clippings, promotional materials, and ephemera, relating to the family, life, career, and intellectual pursuits of Orange County, California, avocado rancher and historian William McPherson (1885-1964). Family papers document the McPhersons' settlement in Orange County in the 1870s, and their involvement in local agriculture, first in the...
Dates: 1664/65-1970.; Majority of material found within 1884 - 1945

Donald C. Meadows Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0526
Abstract

Historical account books of mining companies and businesses (1861-circa 1900), photograph album (circa 1890s-1940s), diary, correspondence, Meadows miscellany (1960s-1980s), Honnold Library Society (1973-1979).

Dates: 1861-1982

Howard D. Mills papers on the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Water Resources Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0545
Abstract:

Metropolitan Water District reports, publications, correspondence, clippings, and meeting minutes.

Dates: 1919-1967

Marion Parks papers

 Collection
Identifier: H1985.7
Abstract The papers of Marion Parks, a talented and resourceful personality in Los Angeles during the early 1900s, relate to the history of Southern California. Parks described herself as "a California historian." Her principal contributions in this capacity were a series of still-useful booklets published while she was publicity writer for Security-First National Bank, and the organization of colorful historical pageants (in the Spanish style) in several California towns. Her local history files...
Dates: 1909-1940 (bulk 1926-1940); Majority of material found within 1926 - 1940

Joseph Jeffrey Prendergast papers

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0696
Abstract:

This collection of papers was assembled by Jeffry Pendergast. The Prendergast papers include documents about water rights and water supply in California from 1944-1962. Subjects include California Division of Water Resources, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, and the Areas/Counties of Origin. The area of origin statutes represent a legislative response in California to an absense of an effective for market pricing water.

Dates: 1944-1962

San Gabriel Mission Matrimonial Investigation Records

 Collection
Identifier: H1964.2
Abstract:

The first section of papers contains marriage investigation records kept by the San Gabriel Mission from 1788 to 1861. An alphabetical index indicates the folder number of each item. The second section of papers contains letters and documents from early California missionaries from 1773-1856. There is a total of 330 documents.

Dates: 1773-1856

S. Dell Scott papers, Water Resources Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0735
Abstract:

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California materials (financial reports, board minutes, directors handbook, clippings, agendas, telephone directories) and water periodicals.

Dates: 1970-1989

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Repository
01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library 39
02 - Ella Strong Denison Library 1
 
Subject
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1890-1945 14
Correspondence 13
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1945- 12
Photographs 10
Claremont (Calif.) 9
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California, Southern -- History 7
California, Southern -- History -- 20th century 7
California 6
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History 6
Scrapbooks 6
Account books 5
California, Southern 5
Citrus fruit industry 5
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 5
California -- History 4
Diaries 4
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.) 4
Pamphlets 4
Photograph albums 4
Water-supply 4
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890 4
California -- History -- 1850-1950 3
California -- History, Local 3
California missions 3
California. Division of Water Rights 3
Financial statements 3
Labor--California--History 3
Postcards 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
Water rights -- California, Southern 3
Water-supply -- California 3
Water-supply -- California, Southern 3
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1848-1860 3
Aeronautics 2
Aviation -- California, Southern 2
Broadsides 2
Checks 2
Citrus crate labels -- California 2
Citrus fruits -- Marketing 2
Corporate minutes 2
Ephemera 2
Film negatives 2
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) 2
Invoices 2
Land grants 2
Letters 2
Los Angeles (Calif.) 2
Maps 2
Oral histories 2
Orange County (Calif.) -- History 2
Packing House 2
Photographic postcards 2
Pomona (Calif.) 2
Posters 2
Publications 2
Reports 2
San Bernardino County (Calif.) 2
Speeches, addresses, etc. 2
Stock certificates 2
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1953 2
Water -- California, Southern 2
Water rights -- California -- Los Angeles County. 2
Water utilities 2
Women 2
Advertising 1
Aerial photography 1
Aeronautics, Commercial 1
African Americans 1
Air traffic control 1
Airport control towers 1
American Fruit Growers Incorporated of California 1
Arbol Verde (Claremont, Calif.) 1
Architectural rendering 1
Architecture 1
Area of Origin 1
Arizona 1
Art 1
Articles 1
Artifacts 1
Artists 1
Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities 1
Atomic bomb 1
Audio-visual materials 1
Authors 1
Autobiography 1
Autographs -- Collections 1
Avocado industry -- California 1
Banks and banking--Accounting 1
Banners 1
Baraboo (Wis.) 1
Bay Delta Hearings 1
Beach 1
Beijing da xue 1
Biography 1
Booklets 1
Bookplates 1
Brochures 1
Business enterprises 1
Business records 1
Buttons 1
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Language
English 39
Chinese 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Claremont Colleges 3
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.) 3
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) 3
Burton, Rollin Beach 2
Holmes, H. H. 2
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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 2
McPherson, William 2
Meadows, Don 2
Pomona Valley Municipal Water District 2
Prendergast, Jeffry Joseph 2
Scripps College 2
Southern California Water Company 2
Watkins, Carleton (1829-1916) 2
Anglo American Corporation of South Africa, ltd. 1
Baldwin, Cyrus Grandison 1
Barker, George 1
Barnes, Stanley R. 1
Bierstadt, Charles 1
Bogigian Ranch 1
Bolsa Corporations 1
Boulder Water Company 1
Boulé, David 1
Brady, Mathew B. 1
Briquet, Abel 1
Buclimo Mining Company 1
Calavo Growers of California 1
California Avocado Society 1
California Fruit exchange 1
California Institute of Technology 1
California Mutual Water Companies Association 1
Chappell, Beverly C. 1
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 1
Chevalier, Marion Frances 1
Chʻen, Shou-yi, 1899-1977 1
Claremont Basin Mutual Water Company 1
Claremont Basin Water Company 1
Claremont Heights Irrigation Company 1
Commission for Relief in Belgium 1
Consolidated Mines Selection Company 1
Crane, Lydia 1
Crispin, Egerton Lafayette, MD 1
Cross Land and Water Company 1
Dockweiler, J. H. (John Henry) 1
Dorsey, Kewen 1
Finkle, Fred C. 1
Fiske, George 1
Garrison, Robert H. 1
Hart, Margaret Ann 1
Haskett family 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
Jones, Willis S. 1
Kehoe, Alice Beck 1
Kennedy, Amos Paul, Jr. 1
Knox College (Galesburg, Ill.) 1
Kuhner, David 1
LaVerne Orange and Lemon Association 1
Long, Percy V. (Percy Vincent) 1
Marriott, Joseph S., 1895-1984 1
McCalla Brothers Pump & Drilling Company 1
McPherson Brothers 1
McPherson family 1
McPherson, Stephen 1
Michigan College of Mines 1
Michigan College of Mining and Technology 1
Michigan Mining School 1
Mills, Howard D. 1
Mudd, Harvey Seeley 1
Mudd, Seeley Greenleaf 1
Mudd, Seeley Wintersmith 1
Myers, John 1
Nash, Jonathan, Captain 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Norton, Edwin Clarence 1
Oppenheimer, Ernest, Sir 1
Orange County Flood Control District 1
Parks, Marion 1
Perry, Charles N. 1
Peterson, H. C. 1
San Diego Water Company 1
San Gabriel Mission 1
Schussler, Hermann 1
Scott, S. Dell 1
Shipek, Florence Connolly 1
Shipman, Charles Goodrich, MD 1
Spring Valley Water Company (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
Treanor, John 1
United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration 1
Upton, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin) 1
Vail Co 1
Valley View Water Company 1
Vischer, Edward 1
Voces de la Frontera (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1
Voorhis, Jerry Livingston 1
Voorhis, Jerry, 1901-1984 1
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