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Florence Connolly Shipek collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0828
Abstract:

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Dates: 1981-1985

The Claremont Colleges Special Collections Autograph and Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-1045
Abstract The Claremont Colleges Special Collections Autograph and Manuscript Collection collection was formed by Special Collections of the Claremont Colleges Library to house its various singular manuscript materials created by authors, politicians, and scientists, and other notable figures. The collection includes handwritten letters, typescripts, certificates, photographs, and ephemera. The materials within this collection range widely in creation date and subject, from an illuminated manuscript...
Dates: 1501-1993 and undated; Majority of material found within 1811-1972

The Claremont Colleges Special Collections Visual Materials Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-1077
Abstract

This is an artificial collection created by Special Collections staff to contain the various visual materials purchased or donated that do not fit into other collections. Currently, the collection contains photographs, artist screenprints and photos, posters, historical broadsides, and artifacts. This is a growing collection and new materials will be added as they are acquired.

Dates: 1864-2022 and undated

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

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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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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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