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California, Southern -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Bolsa Chica Papers

 Collection
Identifier: h1970.3
Abstract

The Bolsa Chica Collection comprises primarily the financial records of the six Bolsa Corporations, Bolsa Pacific, Bolsa Mesa, Bolsa Los Patos, Bolsa Laguna, Bolsa Huntington, and Bolsa Grande. All of the corporations are located in Southern California. There is additional information regarding land-lease agreements, oil and gas leases, and the history of the Bolsa Chica gun club.

Dates: 1899-1970
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

David Boulé California Orange Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-1098
Abstract This collection contains materials related to orange and citrus cultivation in California in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Items include advertisements, vendor guides, labor documents, photographs, artifacts relating to production and packing, and a sizable collection of souvenirs and products offered to tourists and consumers. Developed by author, researcher, and avid collector David Boulé, this collection contains many valuable resources relating to the California citrus...
Dates: 1882-2016 and undated
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

Elizabeth Paull Bunje Papers

 Collection
Identifier: D-Mss-0978
Abstract

The Elizabeth Paull Bunje Papers include correspondence, notes, schedules, maps, photographs, course catalogs, financial records, newspaper clippings, poetry, class reunion memorabilia, a diploma, and other materials documenting Bunje's experience during and after her time at Scripps College from 1927-1931.

Dates: 1926-1991
Found in: 02 - Ella Strong Denison Library

Marion Frances Chevalier papers

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0177
Abstract

This is a collection of the personal papers of Marion Frances Chevalier and includes her financial statements, real estate transactions, personal photographs, and travel ephmera.

Dates: 1865 - 1983
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

William L. Honnold papers

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0381
Abstract This collection contains correspondence, reports, maps, plans, photographs, realia, and ephemera relating to the life and career of William L. Honnold (1866-1950), a pioneering American mining engineer in South Africa, who later became a major benefactor to the Claremont Colleges, and his wife, Caroline Burton (1868-1954). The collection documents in particular Honnold’s early career in the coal fields of Minnesota and gold fields of California; his activities in furthering the technique of...
Dates: 1842-1955.; Majority of material found within 1902 - 1950
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

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
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

Florence Connolly Shipek collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0828
Abstract:

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Dates: 1981-1985
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

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