Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
![[Parker, Maynard L., portraits]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Frail.huntington.org%2FIIIF3%2FImage%2F22APN4KX4B9U%2Ffull%2F%5E360%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=750&q=75)
Visual Materials
Portraits of Maynard L. Parker at different ages. Includes one view of a young Parker with archery equipment.
photCL MLP 3992
![[Maynard Parker portraits]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Frail.huntington.org%2FIIIF3%2FImage%2F22APN4D8W1X2%2Ffull%2F%5E360%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=750&q=75)
Visual Materials
Portraits of Maynard Parker, age 60, standing next to a camera. Also two views of Charles Yerkes, Parker's assistant.
photCL MLP 4156
![[Maynard Parker camera set-ups]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Frail.huntington.org%2FIIIF3%2FImage%2F22APN4D8WY67%2Ffull%2F%5E360%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=750&q=75)
Visual Materials
A 1944 view of Parker on a ladder photographing "homecoming soldier" scene for the cover of House Beautiful, Jan. 1945. Also a 1955 view of Parker setting up a shot at Taliesin in Spring Green, WI. John deKoven Hill is behind him.
photCL MLP 4161
Image not available
Visual Materials
Gladys Hammer with archery equipment and one image of an unidentified girl holding a bow and arrow.
photCL MLP 3919
Visual Materials
This film depicts Maynard Parker at work on various assignments for House Beautiful and other clients, including Ford Times. Footage includes Parker and others staging shoots in preparation for photographing. The film is spliced together from trips taken over six years of work. The places shown in this film include: Maynard Parker residence in Echo Park, Los Angeles; Carmel (James Residence #1436); Alcatraz, San Francisco; Palm Springs (Thomas Davis residence #1393; El Dorado Country Club #1923); Scottsdale, Arizona (Charles Montooth residence #1501); Taliesin West with Anne Parker, Carolyn Murray and various unidentified people; Hearst Castle; Alamo, Texas; Aldon Dow residence, Michigan (#1384); Model home designed by Ladd and Kelsey in Laguna Niguel, California (#0620); Mazatlan. People include: Maynard Parker photographing and setting up equipment, including one scene in which he is on a forklift; Annie Parker; Carolyn Murray; Robert and Jean Stanton; Douglas Baylis; Joe Howland; Edward Huntsman-Trout; T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings.
photCL MLP 4166
![[Set-up at Weston Havens residence]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Frail.huntington.org%2FIIIF3%2FImage%2F22APN4PU6WVR%2Ffull%2F%5E360%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=750&q=75)
Visual Materials
Two views of Parker's camera on tripod in front of the Havens residence. One shot of the view of the bay from the residence.
photCL MLP 4143