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Description
Three articles by Lee Shippey on the happenings of Claremont. Includes facts on the famous residents of Pilgrim's Place, a retirement community for missionaries, missionary doctors, and missionary educators. Also recounts personal anecdotes from the retirees and other notable people. Details anecdotes and facts on wild west shows and the creation of La Verne College. Lastly, describes the history and personal experiences with Mexican entertainment on Olvera Street in downtown Los Angeles and Padua Theater in Claremont.
Blaisdell, James Arnold, 1867-1957 Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 China History Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901 Church of the Brethren Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Congregational Church (Claremont, Calif.) Cowboys Doshisha Daigaku Garner, Herman H Golden Rule Foundation Kobe Jogakuin La Verne College Learned, Dwight Whitney, 1848-1943 Maynard, Ken, 1895-1973 McKean, J. W. (James W.) McLaren, Grisell M Missionaries Missions to leprosy patients Oakley, Annie, 1860-1926 Red Cross and Red Crescent Retired clergy Retirees Retirement communities Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 Scrapbook journaling Securities industry-United States Smith, Arthur Henderson, 1845-1932 Stone, Ellen Maria, 1846-1927 United States. President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt) Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923 Wild west shows Wirt, Loyal Lincoln, 1863-1961
Place
Armenia Bulgaria Chicago (Ill.) China Claremont (Calif.) Greece Iran Istanbul (Turkey) Japan Kyoto (Japan) La Mesa (Calif.) La Verne (Calif.) Lordsburg (Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.) Mexico Olvera Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Padua Hills Theatre (Claremont, Calif.) Pomona (Calif.) Spain Thailand Turkey
Source
Scrapbook, 24 inches x 19 inches; 3 volumes (about 300 leaves); page 136, Wheeler Scrapbooks, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
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