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Title: Pomona College Pageant
Creator: Pierce and Willard (photographers)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1913
Publication Information: Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: City of Claremont History Collection
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: Photograph taken during the 1913 Pomona College Pageant celebrating "the Beginnings of Claremont and Pomona" through a "historical sketch of early life in the San Jose Valley." Pomona students re-enact the arrival of the first buyers to purchase land in Claremont who were accompanied by a "promotion band." Written on the back of the photograph is "promotion band and buyers for sale of lots in Claremont." Stamped on the back in purple ink is "Pierce & Willard Photographers Claremont, - Calif." This photograph was used in the pageant program, "Pomona College Pageant 1913," [Special Collections Call Number XP5.2 H5 1913] on page 50. The caption reads, "Claremont the Beautiful - band and load of purchasers."
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: chc00197.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chc/id/264
Subject: Carriages and carts
Claremont (Calif.)
Claremont Colleges
Horses
Oak
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
Students
Musical instruments
Source: Black and white photograph, 6.75 x 4.75 inches: Claremontiana Photo Archive; Individuals and Groups
Relation: City of Claremont History Collection - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/chc

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