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San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Solomon Islands, 1908
- Description
Over 128 photographs, many of Solomon Island natives. Included are the photographs of London's Nianota trip, scenes of Tasman, Solomon Islands, New Hebrides, Malaita, Guadalcanal, a Penduffryn masquerade, and a few scattered photographs of Hawaii. Jack and Charmian London are featured in many of the photographs. There are a few pictures of Martin Johnson.
- Production date
- 1866-1977.
- Call number
- JLP 430
- Provenance
- The nucleus of the collection was purchased by Henry Huntington from Charmian London in 1925. Additional groups of material were acquired by both gift and purchase from Mrs. London and later from literary executors Irving Shepard and I. Milo Shepard over many years. Further material has been acquired from other sources; the provenance of these items is noted on the individual folders.
