Pemberton Collection, ca. 1906-1907, 1906-1907

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Summary

Title:
Pemberton Collection, ca. 1906-1907
Dates:
1906-1907
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
l linear foot (Boxes: flat letter, 1 ov)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Pemberton Collection, ca. 1906-1907. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Background

Scope and content:

Scrapbook and photograph album. Scrapbook of John Roy Pemberton ( -1968) of his college days at Stanford University. There are also loose pages from a photo album showing Stanford sports teams for rugby, track & field, and rowing. Photos of away competitions show the Portland (Oregon) Rowing Club, and Vancouver, B.C., where the rugby team had a match and went sightseeing. There are also cyanotypes of earthquake damage at Stanford resulting from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Biographical / historical:

Donor Ed Harrison served on the Museum's Board of Governors with Pemberton.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:
1906-1907
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Research is by appointment only

Terms of access:

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred citation:

Pemberton Collection, ca. 1906-1907. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US
Contact:
(213) 763-3359
seavercenter@nhm.org
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