Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
Offices for the solemnization of matrimony, the visitation of the sick, and the burial of the dead
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Rare Books
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Rare Books
277308
Visual Materials
Burial of Union soldiers at Fredericksburg, Va. Photograph shows covered bodies laying besides wooden coffins and a group of soldiers standing or sitting nearby.
photSt War (2508)
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Manuscripts
pp. 1-25 + 26-73 + 74-85 [Missal and Breviary, Mass and Office for Lawrence and for the Dead]: pp. 1-5: Mass for the feast of St. Lawrence; pp. 6-16: Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus, Agnus Dei, Credo; pp. 16-41: Office of Lawrence; pp. 41-68: Office of the Dead, use of Rome; p. 69: Venite exultemus domino; pp. 70-72: blank; p. 73: Kyrie; pp. 74-85: Mass for the Dead.
mssHM 1097
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Visual Materials
The William H. Helfand Collection contains more than 7,000 European and American prints and ephemera relating to health professions including medical, dental, and mental wellness. The materials date from the 1490s to the early 21st century and contain many social and political cartoons that satirize health practices and practitioners. Noted illustrators represented include French artists Honore Daumier, Gustave Dore, J. J. Grandville, and Emile Vernier; British caricaturists Thomas Rowlandson, George Cruikshank, and James Gillray; and the American cartoonist Thomas Nast.
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