Descriptive Summary
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Kenneth Morgan Slide Collection
Dates: 1969-1974
Collection number: PC.0049
Extent:
0.2 Linear Feet
(1 half-size document box)
Repository:
Claremont Colleges. Library. Special Collections, The Claremont
Colleges Library, Claremont, CA 91711.
Abstract: The Kenneth Morgan Slide Collection
features an assortment of 35mm slides related to the Pomona College Class of 1919 and its
reunion activities, as well as images of campus buildings, student activities, and the early
City of Claremont.
Physical Location: Please consult repository.
Language of Material: Languages represented in
collection: English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection open for research.
Publication Rights
All requests for permission to reproduce or to publish must be submitted in writing to
the Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Kenneth Morgan Slide Collection (PC-0049). Pomona College
Archives, Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library, Claremont, California.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Valerie Morgan Trumbull, 2016.
Accruals
Additions to the collection are not anticipated.
Biography / Administrative History
Kenneth Francis Morgan graduated from Pomona College with the Class of 1919. Nicknamed
"Pop," Morgan captained the Pomona College football team and was heavily involved in clubs
and organizations on campus including the Varsity Society, Lyceum, and Sigma Tau
fraternity. He also served on the 1919 Metate Board, as president of the Senior Men's
Organization, and as captain of the Company B of the Student Army Training Corps.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection includes an assortment of 35mm slides used in presentations given by Kenneth
Morgan at the Class of 1919's 50th and 55th alumni reunions in 1969 and 1974. The slides
appear to be a mixture of original photographs and photoduplicates of photographs and
documents. The slides include an assortment of images of Pomona College students, student
activities, campus buildings, members of the Pomona College faculty and administration, and
scenes of early Claremont. The collection also features images of reunion events and
attendees.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library’s online public access catalog.
Subject Terms
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) -- Administration
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) -- Faculty
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) -- History
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) -- Presidents
Alumni and alumnae
Athletics
Claremont (Calif.)
Class reunions
College buildings
College students
Commercial buildings
Dwellings
Student activities
Student newspapers and periodicals
Genre and Form of Materials
Slides (Photography)
