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Preferred Citation
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Biographical / Historical
Scope and Contents
Related Materials
Processing Information
Title: Edmond O'Brien Papers
Creator:
O'Brien, Edmond
Identifier/Call Number: 0049
Contributing Institution:
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Special Collections and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description:
0.5 Linear Feet
(1 Container)
Date (inclusive): 1935-1984
Abstract: Edmond O'Brien was an alumnus of the Voorhis School for Boys in San Dimas, California. The collection includes yearbooks,
diplomas, photographs, and materials related to the Voorhis Vikings Alumni Association.
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Conditions Governing Use
Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository
and the copyright holder.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder# or item name], Edmond O'Brien Papers, Collection no. 0049, University Archives, Special Collections and Archives,
University Library, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated to California State Polytechnic University, Pomona by Muriel O'Brien 2011.
Biographical / Historical
Edmond O'Brien was one of four brothers who attended the Voorhis School for Boys in San Dimas, California. He was a student
at the Voorhis Junior High and graduated from the school in 1933. O'Brien enlisted in the United States Army in 1946.
Scope and Contents
Most of the materials pertain to O'Brien's adolescence and young adult life. The collection contains yearbooks, diplomas,
and a photograph of O'Brien in his army uniform. The collection also contains materials relating to the Voorhis Vikings.
Related Materials
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona University Archives Oral History Collection, Collection no. 0023, University
Archives, Special Collections and Archives, University Library, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
Voorhis Vikings Alumni Association Records, Collection no. 0048, University Archives, Special Collections and Archives, University
Library, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
Processing Information
The collection was processed by Special Collections and Archives staff in 2012. The collection number was changed from UA2012.1
to 0049 and the collection title changed from Edmond O'Brien - Voorhis Viking Collection to Edmond O'Brien Papers in 2020.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Voorhis School for Boys