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Irwin Morrkisch stands in front of a statue after snowfall, January 11, 1949

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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.
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Date
January 11, 1949
Call number
photCL 107 folder 19 (19)
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