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Description
Three newspaper articles highlight the early history of Claremont and Palmer Canyon. Four photographs focus on Warren Gale and his goat farm. The goats were utilized in government clearing of firebreaks, now called fuelbreaks.
Automobiles Bonds Book clubs (Discussion groups) Business enterprises City council members City halls Clerks Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) College teachers Cree, Ira J Farmhouses Frontier and pioneer life Fuelbreaks Gale, Warren Goats Horse-drawn vehicles Horses Jencks, George Johnson, James Dixon Landscape and garden Legislators United States Marching bands Pacific Electric Railway Company Patten, Herbert Photographs Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.). Holmes Hall Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.). Library Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.). Sumner Hall Postmasters Printed ephemera Public meetings Railroad travel Railroads Ranches Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 School districts School census Scrapbook journaling Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Street names Students Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 Tax collection Tournament of Roses Tramps United States. President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt) United States. President (1909-1913 : Taft) Washington (D.C.) Wells
Place
Claremont (Calif.) Colton (Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.) Pasadena (Calif.) Pomona (Calif.) San Bernardino (Calif.)
Source
Scrapbook, 24 inches x 19 inches; 3 volumes (about 300 leaves); page 124, Wheeler Scrapbooks, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
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