Highlights of New Acquisitions
in the Libraries’ Special Collections

Colleges Archives

Papers of Phil Dike, artist and Scripps faculty. Correspondence, journals, scrapbooks, lecture notes, and ephemera. Gift from the Dike family. Denison Library.

Furman Collection of world stamps, photographs, and photo-postcards. Gift to Claremont McKenna College by an alumnus.

Marjorie L. Harth. Pomona College, Reflections on a Campus; with essays by Ronald Lee Fleming, George L. Gorse, Verlyn Klinkenborg; principal photography by Henry Cabala. Claremont, Pomona College, 2007. Gift, Pomona College.

Literature

Susan Allix. Colours of Persia. 2007. Artists’ book. Hand-colored etchings and linocuts. Edition of 25 copies. Denison Library, Rare Book Room.

Lewis Carroll. Alice in Wonderland. Engravings by Alicia Scavino. [Buenos Aires]: Ediciones Dos Amigos, 2006. Edition of 25 copies. Denison Library, Rare Book Room.

T. S. Eliot. The Waste Land. San Francisco, Arion Press, 2007. Honnold/Mudd Library, Special Collections.

Fourth of July Orations. A Collection of 150 Speeches, Orations, and Addresses on the Fourth of July (with a few pieces of related material). Various places 1794–1884. Gift, Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation. Denison Library, Rare Book Room.

Manuscripts

Albert Einstein, Typed letter, signed. Gift to Harvey Mudd College by an emeritus faculty. Honnold/Mudd Library, Special Collections.

Oxford Collection

Dr. John Caius. De Antiquitate Cantebrigiensis Academiae and Assertio Antiquitatis Oxoniensis. London, John Day, 1574. Honnold/Mudd Library, Special Collections.

Ink drawing of Ellen Terry by Eric Pape, 1907.

Ink drawing of Ellen Terry by Eric Pape, 1907.

Philbrick Collection

Three ink drawings of Ellen Terry and one of Henry Irving by Eric Pape, ca. 1900–1910. Honnold/Mudd Library, Special Collections.

Western Americana

Joaquin Miller. A Royal Highway of the World. Autograph Manuscript. Honnold/Mudd Library, Special Collections.

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