Finding aid of the Clarence C. Robinson Photo
Albums
Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections
University of the Pacific Library
3601 Pacific Ave.
Stockton, CA 95211
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University of the Pacific. All rights reserved.
Finding aid of the Clarence C. Robinson Photo
Albums
Collection number: MSS 163
Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections
University
of the Pacific Library
Stockton, California
Contact Information
- Encoded by:
- Shan Sutton
© 2006 University of the Pacific. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Clarence C. Robinson photo albums
Dates: 1890-1940
Collection number: MSS 163
Creator:
Robinson, Clarence C.
Collection Size: 1.5 linear feet
Repository:
University of the Pacific. Library. Holt-Atherton Dept. of
Special Collections
Stockton, California 95211
Abstract: Four photo albums that primarily contain photos
taken in Texas, California, and Hawaii. Includes World War I era photos of Fort
Sam Houston, and photos of Kamehameha School, Honolulu (1920s-1930s).
Physical location: For current information on the location
of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Languages: Languages represented in the collection:
English
Access
Collection open for research.
Publication Rights
Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as
the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the
researcher.
Preferred Citation
Clarence C. Robinson photo albums. MSS 163. Holt-Atherton Department of
Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.
Biography / Administrative History
Clarence C. Robinson was an educator. He spent early years in
California, then taught school in Hawaii in the1920s and 1930s. He subsequently
moved to Maine in 1941, then to Santa Cruz, California, where he lived from the
1950s through the 1960s.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection consists of four photo albums that primarily contain
photos taken in Texas, California, and Hawaii. They include World War I era
photos of Fort Sam Houston, and photos of Kamehameha School, Honolulu
(1920s-1930s).
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this
collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Kamehameha
Schools
United States - Army -
Military life - Photographs
California - Pictorial
works
Hawaii - Pictorial works
Album 1: Contains images of agriculture, transportation and
other subjects.
1890-1915
Album 2: Contains images of friends and family involved in
travel and recreational activities in California and views of Fort Sam Houston,
Texas at time of World War I.
Album 3: Contains images of Hawaii, notably of Kamehameha
School, Honolulu.
1920-1940
Album 4: Contains images of Hawaii and some loose clippings.
There are a few loose album pages containing photographs of Maine.
