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Title
Start of the New Biology Construction, Pomona College
Creator
Pierce, Wright M. (photographer)
Date Created and/or Issued
1922-01-17
Publication Information
Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Claremont Colleges Photo Archive
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the Honnold/Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description
Overhead view of group gathered for ceremony marking the start of work on the new building, Crookshank Hall. Crookshank Hall was built in 1922 and dedicated on March 24, 1923. It was designed by Robert Orr, of Jamieson and Spearl. Text on front of photograph reads: "Start of the New Bilogy Building, January 17, 1922." A large crowd is gathered around a man standing in the center facing a large piece of digging machinery.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
xp00571.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ccp/id/618
Subject
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)
Crookshank Hall - Pomona College
Greenhouse - Pomona College
Source
Black and white photograph, 6.29 x 4.35 inches; from the Pomona College Photo Archive, Honnold/Mudd Library, Special Collections
Pomona College - Buildings and Campus - Crookshank and Greenhouse
Relation
Claremont Colleges Photo Archive - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/ccp

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