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The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens, known as The Huntington, [ a] is a collections-based educational and research institution established by Henry E. Huntington and Arabella Huntington in San Marino, California. In addition to the library, the institution houses an extensive art collection with a focus on 18th and 19th ...
Historian. Known for. First director of the Huntington Library. Spouse. Beatrix Jones. . ( m. 1913) . Max Farrand (March 29, 1869 – June 17, 1945) was an American historian who taught at several universities and was the first director of the Huntington Library .
William Andrew Moffett (January 25, 1933 – February 20, 1995) [1] : B8 was a historian and librarian who was named "100 of the Most Important Leaders We Had in the 20th Century" by American Libraries in 1999. [2] : 44 He is primarily known for aiding in the capture of a prolific library thief, James Richard Shinn, and, more famously, opening ...
The Huntington Library has acquired letters, photos, drafts, artwork and more by L.A. writers Eve Babitz, Eloise Klein Healy and Gloria Stuart.
James Thorpe (born August 17, 1915, in Aiken, South Carolina, died January 4, 2009, in Bloomfield, Connecticut) [1] was the director of the Huntington Library, and a professor of English at Princeton University. He was the author of a biography of the library namesake, Henry Edwards Huntington. [2] He was awarded Guggenheim Fellowships in 1949 ...
The Huntington Library has acquired the archives of Pynchon, 85 — a collection of typescripts and drafts of each of his novels, handwritten notes, correspondence with publishers and research ...
The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens' 1911 tea room reopens Wednesday in San Marino after a three-year closure. (Christine House / Los Angeles Times) If man caves existed in ...
Sub-discipline. Irish literature. Institutions. University of Utah. University of California, Irvine. Sarah Lawrence College. Karen R. Lawrence is an American academic administrator serving as the ninth president of The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. She previously served as the 10th president of Sarah Lawrence College .