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Clifford Fallon, Jr. Collection
2018.25  
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Biography/Administrative History
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Clifford Fallon, Jr. Collection
    Dates: 1931-35
    Collection Number: 2018.25
    Creator/Collector: Fallon, Jr., Clifford
    Extent: 1 manila envelope
    Repository: Contra Costa County Historical Society
    Martinez, California 94553
    Abstract: The collection includes two yearbooks from Marin Jr. College (1931 and 1932) and the program from the May 1935 graduation ceremony at UC Berkeley. According to the Deed of Gift for the items described here, the donation also included yearbooks from Roosevelt Junior High School in Richmond and Richmond Union High School from the 1920s. These books may be stored in the Society’s Yearbooks archives; they are not stored with the Marin Jr. College and UC Berkeley books that comprise this Clifford Fallon Jr. Collection.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Publication Rights

    Contact the Contra Costa County Historical Society for publication permission.

    Preferred Citation

    Clifford Fallon, Jr. Collection. Contra Costa County Historical Society

    Biography/Administrative History

    . Clifford Fallon Jr. (1912-1987) was a member of an early Contra Costa County family. The Fallon family moved from Trinity County to the San Pablo area in 1860, according to information provided by donor Elva Christian. Clifford Fallon Jr. attended junior high and high school in Richmond, then Marin Junior College in Kentfield (Marin County), and graduated from the University of California at Berkeley in 1935 with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    The three books are in a manila envelope, stored inside the box marked “Clyma Collection”/”Clifford Fallon Jr. Collection” include: 2 yearbooks from Marin Jr. College (1931 and 1932) and the program from the May 1935 graduation ceremony at UC Berkeley.

    Indexing Terms

    Yearbooks, Marin Jr. Collection
    Program, U.C. Berkeley

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