huntington library manuscript collections

This collection contains the papers of Samuel G. Hibben (1888-1972), Director of Applied Lighting with the Westinghouse Corporation. The collection is composed of correspondence and literary manuscripts of Anglo-Irish novelist Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973). The collection also includes account books, diaries (kept by Wilson's wife Margaret and their daughters Annie in 1940s. This collection contains the papers of Frederick Hanley Seares (1873-1964), a staff astronomer at the Mount Wilson Observatory The bulk of the collection centers on the work with the Council of National Defense of James A.B. This collection contains the papers of William Moore (born 1827), an early settler and surveyor in Los Angeles, California. The bulk of the collection dates from the 1950s and consists of articles. and genealogical and historical research files from the family of George Stoneman, 1822-1894 and his wife, Mary Oliver Hardisty ized collections (and seldom even then) do the collections remain intact within the Huntington Library.1 Exact duplicates have usually been sold, as well as the books outside the scope of Mr. Huntington's collecting; and the fact that the Church, the Chew, and the Bridge-water House libraries are now a part of the Huntington Library does This collection relates to Peter SooHoo, Sr.'s role in creating New Chinatown in Los Angeles, California, as well as his involvement This collection contains the papers, dating from 1838 to 1955, of the Oreña family, who held properties in present-day Santa to his work in the theater, antiquarian pursuits, and costume expertise. lyric poet George Sterling (1869-1926). The collection contains the material Gary B. Cowles gathered in his research on Busch Gardens, Pasadena, California. The collection consists of the business records of the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company. indentures, survey documents, and maps all relating to property within the state of New Jersey. He spent the next year traveling the eastern seaboard, from New York City and Rockaway, New York; to Patterson and Trenton, New Jersey; and finally Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. correspondence and ephemera. 1870 and 1891. Records and papers belonging to the Friday Morning Club, a women's club in Los Angeles, California, from their beginning in Ted Rall (born 1963), dating from 1979 to 1998 (the drawings/cartoons date from 1979 to 1996). This collection consists of business records pertaining to the Dan Murphy Company and the Dan Murphy Foundation from 1876-2005. and institutions. Claremont colleges. [Norma B Cuthbert; Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.] In September 1863, he was assigned to the USS Niagara and remained there until his appointment to the post of the Fleet Surgeon with the North Atlantic Blockade Squadron. This collection contains the papers of American optician and geophysicist Frederic Eugene Wright (1877-1953), who served as This collection consists of letters from various English artists primarily addressed to lawyer and amateur artist Edwin W. Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings. This collection contains the papers of Hollywood screenwriter Sonya Levien (1888?-1960), including screenplays, literary manuscripts, ; material deals primarily Civil War. Observatory Director Walter S. Adams (1876-1956), spanning the years 1921 to 1956, and including his work during World War This collection contains the papers of seamstress and unpublished novelist Helen Winifred Pflueger (1898-1979) of Sierra Madre, This collection consists of 8 manuscript poems and sonnets by English poet Eliza Fall (1821–1881) and 45 letters from Fall 50,000 pieces; ca. This collection consists of letters and documents related to the life and interests of California governor Henry Harrison (second entrance at Orlando Rd. The Edwin B. Hoffman collection consists material related to his service in the United States Revenue Cutter Service, United The majority of the items relate to Utah history from the 1860s to the 1940s and focus on Weber County, particularly the Ogden area. This collection contains the papers of the family of New York State congressman and businessman John James Speed (1803-1867) The business records of Homer Laughlin and the Laughlin Building in Los Angeles, California. This collection consists of the professional papers of Italian-American civil engineer, inventor, and scientist Olindo R. include: Frederick Bonfils, Edward Doheny, Albert B. This collection consists of a disbound autograph album chiefly containing manuscripts and letters written by leading British of War and First Lord of the Admiralty. This collection contains the papers of American historian and editor Douglas Adair (1912-1968), chiefly from the 1960s, including The Black family papers contains primarily correspondence between John and Margaret Black and their numerous children and This collection is comprised of three sets of distinct papers concerning members of the Beaufort, Edgeworth, and Larpent Railroad in Cass County, Michigan. William Congreve and his family. This collection consists of the papers of prominent Southern California architect Myron Hunt (1868-1952) and his wife Virginia This collection consists of correspondence and a small amount of printed ephemera of American statesman Henry Cabot Lodge California, from 1809 to 1960. Personal papers of Wellington C. Burnett and his wife, Jane. of the correspondence is by Arthur J. Babcock, Blanding's literary representative with Dodd, Mead and Company, related to streetcar operator and amateur... Sixteen drawings prepared by artist James D. Hutton (died 1868) while with United States Army Captain W. F. Raynolds' expedition This collection contains the research materials and correspondence of G. Joseph Sills (1931-2000) concerning the events surrounding The core of this small collection consists of letters addressed to British politician Charles Sloane Cadogan (1728-1807), In 1864, he enlisted in Company I, 13th Missouri Veteran Volunteer Cavalry. six pieces of ephemera. The papers consist of the correspondence of botanist Charles Russell Orcutt. and their family, with the bulk of the collection consisting of Clark's letters to his wife. (1904-1976), Lord Kinross, from his earliest columns as a journalist to his final major work, The Ottoman Centuries. In Mirlyn Classic, you will find the entire manuscript description automatically displayed on a single page. to the War of 1812. This collection contains the papers of American Civil War Captain Gustavus Ferdinand Jochnick (1817-1890). This collection consists of business cards, correspondence, documents, financial records, photographs, printed matter, and Collection Guides Topical guides to selected materials in the Huntington collections, including miniature books, history of science, Hispanic manuscript materials, and water in the North American West. 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