Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Black and white photograph of Harrison Gray Otis seated on chair outdoors. Facing forward, full length view, wearing white suit and vest, dark tie, white hat with dark band. Group of men all standing, also facing forward dressed in suits and carrying similar white hats with dark band. Man on right of photo next to Harrison Gray Otis is looking to his right side and carrying walking stick.
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Manuscripts
Black and white photograph of Harrison Gray Otis standing on steps, full length view, with light-colored suit. There are several women on the left, in formal hats and dark dresses, and men on the right, wearing dark shirts and slacks, all carrying United States flags. In the right foreground, there is a man with two children looking in the direction of Harrison Gray Otis. Related to Image Number 000295.
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Visual Materials
Image of the front page of The Daily Graphic newspaper of November 7, 1874, with illustrations of men and women wearing comically tall hats in a commentary of the extremes to which the current fashion trends in headwear were going; depictions include a fashionable couple walking wearing huge hats and coiffures, a woman with hair and a hat so tall she needs a comically long-handled parasol to accommodate them, a man wearing exaggerated military garb and a huge plumed hat, and a woman whose hair is coifed so high that her maid needs a step ladder to put on her madam's hat.
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Visual Materials
Image of hula dancers in grass skirts dancing on the beach near Castle Rock in present-day Pacific Palisades, California, north of Santa Monica, California.
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Visual Materials
Image of hula dancers in grass skirts posing on the beach near Castle Rock in present-day Pacific Palisades, California, north of Santa Monica, California.
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Manuscripts
Small black and white photograph. Caption on verso reads: "Castle Rock - Heads of doe and of cow elk at one of the cow camps." Rough wood fence with heads on the ground against it in foreground, open field with cattle dotting the landscape in the background.
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