Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Haunted House, Spesuti Island, Chesapeake Bay, Property of J. Pierpornt Morgan
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Manuscripts
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
The house ("Haunted House") in which Edwin Powell Hubble and Grace Burke Hubble lived while he worked at the U.S. Army Ballistic Laboratory, 1942-1945. Note in the hand of Edwin Powell Hubble: "Haunted House, Spesutie Island, Aberdeen, Md., 1945. Grace and Edwin lived here, 1942-1945". The front and side of the house are visible, as is a brick chimney and a tree.
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Grace Burke Hubble and Edwin Powell Hubble in front of their rental house, "Haunted House," on Spesutie Island. Note in the hand of Edwin Powell Hubble on verso: "Grace & Edwin, Haunted House, Spesutie Island, Aberdeen Md. 1945." Grace Hubble is wearing an overcoat, and Edwin Hubble is wearing a single-breasted suit.
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Front door of the house ("Haunted House") in which Edwin Powell Hubble and Grace (Burke) Hubble lived while he worked at the Ballistics Research Lab, 1942-1945. Note in the hand of Edwin Powell Hubble: "Haunted House, Spesutie Island, Aberdeen, Md., 1945." This is a front view of the house, showing the front porch, front door, and windows.
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The house ("Haunted House") in which Edwin Powell Hubble and Grace Burke Hubble lived while he worked at the Ballistics Research Lab, 1942-1945. Note in the hand of Edwin Powell Hubble: "Haunted House, Spesutie Island, Aberdeen, Md., 1945." The wooden house stands adjacent to a dirt road, and a brick chimney is visible on the side of the house. A large tree is visible in the foreground.
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Manuscripts
The papers of Edwin P. Hubble include manuscripts and reprints of his articles, papers, public lectures, addresses, etc., scientific documentation for his papers, logbooks of photographic plates taken by Hubble at Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories, diaries and biographical memoirs of his wife Grace Burke Hubble, professional, personal, and social correspondence, photographs, medals and awards, a scrapbook assembled by Grace Hubble, newspaper clippings, etc.
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Edwin Powell Hubble and Grace Burke Hubble, standing on the deck of the S.S. Statendam, on their way to England. Note in the hand of Edwin Powell Hubble on verso: "Grace & Edwin, En Route to England, 1936. S.S. Statendam." A sitting area is visible behind them, with wicker chairs framed by columns. Edwin Hubble is wearing a double-breasted suit.
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