Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Irwin Morrkisch in the Japanese garden 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 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 Japanese garden after a rare southern California snowfall. The image was taken facing west, with the Drum Bridge on the left and a thatched hut on the right. MS note on verso of one copy reads "1/11/48" and "Huntington grounds". MS note on verso of second copy reads "Huntington grounds" and "snow of Jan 11, 1949". Correct date is January 11, 1949.
photCL 107 folder 19 (27)
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Irwin Morrkisch stands just southwest of the Huntington residence and south terrace after a rare southern California snowfall. 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 (16)
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A view of the Japanese garden after a rare southern California snowfall. The image was taken facing west, with the Drum Bridge on the left and a thatched hut on the right. MS note on verso reads "Jan 11, 1949 ; Oriental garden" (with 1949 corrected to 1948) and "Return to Huntington Library ; Carey Bliss". Date should read January 11, 1949.
photCL 107 folder 19 (27.1)
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Frank Rinehart wears a long dark coat and 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 "(Frank Rinehart)". Date should read January 11, 1949.
photCL 107 folder 19 (25)