Frank Wheeler Scrapbook Collection, 1884-1938

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Wheeler, Frank and Norton, Edwin Clarence
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.
Extent:
7.3 Linear Feet (4 flat boxes)
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English .

Background

Scope and content:

The Wheeler Scrapbooks chronicle life at Pomona College and in the city of Claremont from 1884 to 1938. The scrapbooks were assembled by Frank Wheeler with the assistance of Pomona College faculty member and its first dean, Edwin Clarence Norton, as well as various other members of the community. The scrapbooks include newspaper clippings, photographs, maps, plans, pamphlets, and other items affixed onto roughly 300 pages.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Frank Wheeler.
Physical location:
Please consult repository.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Location of this collection:
800 N. Dartmouth Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711, US
Contact:
(909) 607‑3977