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Trustees of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1939

Description: Group photograph of the trustees of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. Left to right, William Bennett Munro, Allan Christopher Balch, Herbert Clark Hoover, Edwin Powell Hubble, and Robert Andrews Millikan. Photographer: Don Downie. Note in the hand of Grace Burke Hubble on verso: "Trustees of H.L. Mr. Munro, Mr. Balch, Mr. Hoover, EPH, Dr. Millikan." The men are standing in front of a doorway, and are all wearing suits. Hubble is second from the right, and both he and William Munro (far left) are holding pipes in their hands.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1939 July 20
Call number: mssHUB 1066 (1)
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Trustees of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1939

Manuscripts

Group photograph of the trustees of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, sitting around a table, probably in the Trustees' Room. From left to right: Edwin Powell Hubble, William Bennett Munro, Robert Andrews Millikan, Herbert Clark Hoover, and Allan Christopher Balch. Photographer: Don Downie. Note in the hand of Grace Burke Hubble on verso: "Trustees of H.L. EPH, Mr. Munro, Dr. Millikan, Mr. Hoover, Mr Balch." The men are all wearing suits, and some of them are holding pipes in their hands.

mssHUB 1066 (2)

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2 of the Trustees of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery

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.

HUB 1066

Group portrait of Albert Einstein, Edwin Powell Hubble, and other scientists at the California Institute of Technology

Manuscripts

Group portrait photograph of Albert Einstein, Edwin Powell Hubble, and others at the California Institute of Technology's Athenaeum. (8" x 10"). Also in the photograph: Robert Andrews Millikan, Albert Michaelson, William Wallace Campbell, Charles Edward St. John, Walter Mayer, William Bennett Munro, Richard Chace Tolman, Allan Christopher Balch, Walter Sydney Adams, and Russell Henry Ballard. Note in the hand of Grace (Burke) Hubble on the back lists names of the men in the group. Hubble is standing in the back row, third from the left. All of the gentlemen are wearing tuxedoes.

mssHUB 1058

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Henry E. Huntington and library staff in front of the library building, 1922

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Another copy of this, photCL 285 folder 1 (26), has an accompanying note which reads "Taken in 1922. Mr Huntington and the staff, when the library was moved from New York. Left to right: Sorenson, Gabler, Waters, Schad, Edmunds, Bendikson, Scott, Dr. Cole (1st Librarian), Mr. Huntington, Mr. Cate (2nd Libr.), Mr. Bliss (3rd Libr.), Goulding, Gifford, Mead, Clapp, Whitaker."

PSS 33 - Acc. 7/8/12

Minutes of special meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery

Manuscripts

mssHUB 375

Henry E. Huntington and Patton family, November 1903

Manuscripts

Mr. Huntington visiting the Patton family; the future general George Patton is standing on the left in his cadet's uniform from West Point. MS note on verso reads "Nov., 1903. San Marino, group on porch at Lake Vineyard. From left to right: Susan Patton Wills (sister of GSP Sr.), George Patton Jr., Mrs. George Patton (Ruth Wilson), Henry E. Huntington, George Patton Sr., Mr. Hancock Banning."

mssHEH 61/3/1

Trustees of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1939

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