Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Irwin Morrkisch in front of the Huntington residence after snowfall, January 11, 1949
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Irwin Morrkisch poses on a lawn ringed by trees after a rare southern California snowfall. Behind him there are several benches and a small stone gazebo housing a marble statue. MS notes on verso read "Huntington grounds: snow scene, Jan. 1 [sic], 1948" and "(Irwin Morrkisch)". Date should read January 11, 1949.
photCL 107 folder 19 (19)
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Irwin Morrkisch poses in the Japanese garden after a rare southern California snowfall. Behind him are the Drum Bridge and a thatched hut. MS notes on verso read "Huntington grounds: snow scene, Jan. 11, 1948" and "(Irwin Morrkisch)". Date should read January 11, 1949.
photCL 107 folder 19 (26)
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Irwin Morrkisch poses in front of trees and bushes after a rare southern California snowfall. Behind him is a wooden structure which may be the wisteria pergola in the Japanese garden, which would place him in the current rose garden area. MS notes on verso read "Huntington grounds: snow scene, Jan. 11, 1948" and "(Irwin Morrkisch)". Date should read January 11, 1949.
photCL 107 folder 19 (24)
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A view of the parking lot on the San Marino Ranch after a rare southern California snowfall. MS note on verso reads "Huntington grounds ; snow scene, Jan. 11, 1948". Date should read January 11, 1949.
photCL 107 folder 19 (21)
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Two men and two women stand around a snowman after a rare southern California snowfall. The snowman is built on the lawn just south of the library building, with the loggia of the Huntington residence in the background. MS notes on verso read "Huntington grounds ; snow scene: Jan. 11, 1948" and "1. Dorothy Bowen (standing) ; 2. ; 3. Graydon Spalding ; 4. Irwin Morrkish". Date should read January 11, 1949.
photCL 107 folder 19 (14)
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A group of four men in suits stand in front of the fountain on the south side of the library building after a rare southern California snowfall. The man on the far left has a scarf wrapped around his head and the man second from the right is wearing a black coat and gray hat. MS notes on verso read "Huntington Grounds ; snow scene, Jan. 11, 1948" and "1. Graydon Spalding ; 2. William Parish ; John Moslander ; 4. Carey Bliss". Date should read January 11, 1949.
photCL 107 folder 19 (12)