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E. Wilson and Carolyn Bartel Lyon papers

 Collection
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

Marianne Moore Papers

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Identifier: D-Mss-2021.4
Abstract The Marianne Moore (1887-1972) papers include photos, correspondence, articles, writings, and interviews related to the life and work of the American poet. Her cousin, Mary Louise Schneeberger, had a daughter named Paula who attended Scripps and graduated in 1956. That same year, Moore visited the campus in October. She maintained a close friendship with Denison Librarian Dorothy Drake, and the two wrote to each other extensively during the 1950s and 1960s. Box 1 of the collection was...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1925-1983, and undated

Joseph S. Marriott Papers

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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

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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

The Claremont Colleges Special Collections Autograph and Manuscript Collection

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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

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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

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 15
02 - Ella Strong Denison Library 2
 
Subject
Photographs 15
Correspondence 11
Scrapbooks 6
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 5
Articles 4
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Manuscripts 4
Postcards 4
Speeches, addresses, etc. 4
Account books 3
California, Southern -- History 3
Claremont (Calif.) 3
Diaries 3
Pamphlets 3
Photograph albums 3
Photography 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
Art 2
Audio-visual materials 2
Broadsides 2
California, Southern 2
Citrus fruit industry 2
Ephemera 2
Land grants 2
Maps 2
Negatives (Photographs) 2
Newspapers 2
Poetry 2
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) 2
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) -- Faculty 2
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) -- History 2
Publications 2
Reports 2
Research notes and studies 2
Russia 2
World War, 1939-1945 2
Academic librarians 1
Advertising fliers 1
Aerial photography 1
Aeronautics 1
Aeronautics, Commercial 1
African Americans 1
Agora (Athens, Greece) 1
Air traffic control 1
Airport control towers 1
American Red Cross 1
Arbol Verde (Claremont, Calif.) 1
Architectural rendering 1
Architecture 1
Artists 1
Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities 1
Atomic bomb 1
Authors 1
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
Autobiography 1
Autographs -- Collections 1
Aviation -- California, Southern 1
Avocado industry -- California 1
Banks and banking--Accounting 1
Banners 1
Baptismal records 1
Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de, 1745-1837 1
Beach 1
Beijing da xue 1
Biography 1
Book reviews 1
Buttons 1
California -- History 1
California -- History -- 1850-1950 1
California -- History, Local 1
California, Southern--History--20th century 1
Certificates 1
Chaumont (N.Y.) 1
Checks 1
China History 1
China--Intellectual life--20th century 1
Chinese Americans 1
Chinese Americans--California 1
Church growth -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1
Claremont McKenna College 1
Class reunions 1
Clergy 1
Climate justice 1
College applications 1
College campuses 1
College presidents 1
College students 1
Confucianism 1
Congresses and conventions 1
Corporate minutes 1
Covers (Philately) 1
Dance 1
Doodles 1
Drawings 1
Dwellings 1
Earthquakes 1
Education, Bilingual 1
Educators -- United States 1
Ella Strong Denison Library 1
Emigration and immigration 1
Exhibitions 1
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Language
English 16
Chinese 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Claremont Colleges 3
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) 3
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 2
Scripps College 2
Anglo American Corporation of South Africa, ltd. 1
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Barnes, Stanley R. 1
Bautista, Margarito, 1878-1961 1
Burton, Rollin Beach 1
Calavo Growers of California 1
California Avocado Society 1
California Institute of Technology 1
California Mutual Water Companies Association 1
Call, Eran A. (Eran Abegg), 1929-2018 1
Carnegie, Andrew 1
Carr, Harry 1
Carroll, Harry J. 1
Carroll, Olive 1
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 1
Chʻen, Shou-yi, 1899-1977 1
Claremont Basin Mutual Water Company 1
Claremont Heights Irrigation Company 1
Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) 1
Commission for Relief in Belgium 1
Consolidated Mines Selection Company 1
Crane, Lydia 1
Crispin, Egerton Lafayette, MD 1
Dole, Arthur M. 1
Elliott, Raymond Morgan 1
Gómez, Enriqueta 1
Gómez Páez, Fernando Rogelio 1
Honnold family 1
Honnold, Caroline (Burton), Mrs. 1
Honnold, Robert, Rev. 1
Honnold, William L. (William Lincoln) 1
Hu, Shi, 1891-1962 1
Kennedy, Amos Paul, Jr. 1
Knox College (Galesburg, Ill.) 1
Lyon, Carolyn Bartel 1
Lyon, E. Wilson (Elijah Wilson) 1
Marriott, Joseph S., 1895-1984 1
McCalla Brothers Pump & Drilling Company 1
McPherson Brothers 1
McPherson family 1
McPherson, Stephen 1
McPherson, William 1
Meadows, Don 1
Michigan College of Mines 1
Michigan College of Mining and Technology 1
Michigan Mining School 1
Mudd, Harvey Seeley 1
Mudd, Seeley Greenleaf 1
Mudd, Seeley Wintersmith 1
Nash, Jonathan, Captain 1
Norton, Edwin Clarence 1
Oppenheimer, Ernest, Sir 1
Pomona Valley Municipal Water District 1
Prendergast, Jeffry Joseph 1
Shipman, Charles Goodrich, MD 1
Southern California Water Company 1
United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration 1
Valley View Water Company 1
Voces de la Frontera (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1
Watkins, Carleton (1829-1916) 1
Westrup, W. (William) 1
Wetzlar, J. S. (Julius Sigismund) 1
Wheeler, Frank 1
Wilcox, Alfred Henry 1
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