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San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Club house and boat house on Spesutie Island, Maryland. Note in the hand of Grace Burke Hubble on verso: "Club house and boat house, Spesutie Island, 1942".
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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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Aerial view of Spesutie Island, and the grounds used by Edwin Powell Hubble for ballistics experiments and testing. Note in the hand of Grace Burke Hubble: "From the air, Spesutie Island, and the bridge over the Narrows, World War II, experiment ground used by EPH (Also penciled drawings on back) under snow. Huntington Library. Haunted House [Hubbles' residence on Spesutie Island] at bridge's end as it touches the island."
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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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Shoreline of Spesutie Island. Note in the hand of Grace (Burke) Hubble: "Spesutie Island."
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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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