Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
Scraps of paper : German proclamations in Belgium and France
Image not available
Rare Books
Image not available
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Image not available
Visual Materials
Language: English Place of publication: London (England) Printer(s)/Publisher(s): Johnson, Riddle & Co. ; Great Britain. Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Notes: "Poster No. 15-W 4500-5000-6/15"
priWWI_S_113
Manuscripts
Album is bound in black textured material. The title "France and Belgium" is handwritten in white ink in the left center of cover. The number "87" is affixed to the top of spine with glue. Images are nearly all black-and-white photographic postcards of churches and other historic sites in France and Belgium, collected while Charmian London was in Europe in 1923. There are a handful of photographs of female friends of London's whom she met on the trip.
JLP 525
Image not available
Rare Books
233213
Image not available
Manuscripts
The Carey Bliss files comprise the bulk of the collection. The articles and research files contain work created by Carey Bliss while he was a student at Pomona College and while he was a curator at the Huntington library. The correspondence covers his work as a curator, including a single thank you letter from Richard Nixon for the repair of the Nixon's family bible. The lecture files contain notes for a course that Carey Bliss taught at the University of Southern California on the history of books and printing. These notes include a sheet of papyrus in the folder for lectures three and four. The Rounce & Coffin Club files pertain to Carey Bliss's longstanding membership. The files contain meeting invitations and information on exhibitions prepared by the club, including the annual Western Books Exhibition.
HIA 34.35