Pemberton Collection, ca. 1906-1907

1906-1907

Descriptive Summary

Title: Pemberton Collection, ca. 1906-1907

Dates: 1906-1907

Collection Number: P-073

Creator/Collector:

Extent: l linear foot (Boxes: flat letter, 1 ov)

Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Abstract: Scrapbook and photograph album. Scrapbook of John Roy Pemberton ( -1968) of his college days at Stanford University. There are also cyanotypes of earthquake damage at Stanford resulting from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Language of Material: English

Access

Research is by appointment only

Publication Rights

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

Biography/Administrative History

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

Scope and Content of Collection

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.