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Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:

Hunter (George W.) Papers

 Collection
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

Roland Jackson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0435
Abstract The collection contains correspondence and personal papers relating to the academic research, teachings, and career of Roland John Jackson. Jackson was a professor at Claremont Graduate School (CGS) from 1970 to 1994. During the 1980s, Jackson contributed to expanding the graduate music curriculum and organizing three new doctoral programs. In 1988, Jackson founded the scholarly journal Performance Practice Review and was editor until 1997. Jackson was an active...
Dates: 1943 - 2015

Harold Hemenway Jones Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PC-0029
Abstract

A collection of materials and ephemera belonging to student, Harold Jones, largely collected during his time attending Pomona College. The collection includes photographs of the Student Army Training Corps, campus events, and College trips to the local mountains; correspondence from classmates; and ephemera from College performances and events.

Dates: 1918-1972; Majority of material found within 1918-1922

Joseph Talmage and Vera Jean Jones Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-1118
Abstract The J. Talmage and Vera Jones Collection mostly covers the decades of the 1930s through the 1970s. The photos and documents in this collection are personal, family, and church involvement records ranging from the US Southwest to Singapore and Canada. The majority of the records are from or about J. Talmage Jones with some records produced or about his family, having most to do with their church activities and missionary work. The primary language of this collection is English and is largely...
Dates: 1913-2002

Arthur Godley Baron Kilbracken letters

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Identifier: H-Mss-1066
Abstract This collection contains the letters of Arthur Godley, Baron Kilbracken to his adult daughter Helen from the years of 1898-1899, along with two photographs of Helen from 1875. An additional autograph letter signed by Catherine Gladstone (wife of Prime Minister William Gladstone) to Walter Charles James is also included. The letters were written during Godley's time as Under-Secretary of State in India and provide an intimate picture of the private, upper-class world of the time, while also...
Dates: 1875-1899 and undated; Majority of material found within 1898 - 1899

Hubert A. Lowman Photographic Archive

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Identifier: H-Mss-1113
Abstract The Hubert A. Lowman Photographic Archive consists of photographic materials, papers, books, magazines, printed matter, business archives, and other property representing the body of work of Hubert A. Lowman, photographer and publisher, and the Lowman Publishing Company. The Archive spans nearly 70 years and provides insight into the business and subject matter of a commercial photographer. The bulk of the Archive focuses on the American West (primarily California and Arizona) and supports...
Dates: 1941-2006 and undated

Iolene Lund Collection of Pomoniana

 Collection
Identifier: PC-0004
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence regarding Iolene Lund's involvement in the Pomona College Alumni Association, photographs of the Pomona College campus, and printed materials from on and off-campus events.

Dates: 1920-1981; Majority of material found within 1920-1929

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

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

George Marston Correspondence Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PC-0017
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence between George Marston, a founding trustee of Pomona College, and Pomona College presidents, James Blaisdell, Charles Edmunds, and E. Wilson Lyon. Correspondence covers a variety of topics including board of trustee meetings, fundraising, and campus planning projects.

Dates: 1910-1950