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Japanese garden after snowfall, January 11, 1949

Description: 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.
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Date: January 11, 1949
Call number: photCL 107 folder 19 (27)
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Japanese garden after snowfall, January 11, 1949

Visual Materials

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)

Irwin Morrkisch in the Japanese garden after snowfall, January 11, 1949

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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)

Huntington grounds south of the library building after snowfall, January 11, 1949

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The library building and grounds of the San Marino ranch after a rare southern California snowfall. MS note on verso reads "Jan. 11, 1948" and "Huntington grounds". Date should read January 11, 1949.

photCL 107 folder 19 (8)

Palm drive after snowfall, January 11, 1949

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A view of the palm lined drive at the San Marino Ranch after a rare southern California snowfall. The image was taken facing north, with the San Gabriel Mountains in the background. MS note on verso reads "Jan. 11, 1948" and "Huntington grounds". Date should read January 11, 1949.

photCL 107 folder 19 (23)

Parking lot of the San Marino Ranch after snowfall, January 11, 1949

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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)

An orange grove on the San Marino Ranch after snowfall, January 11, 1949

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A view of San Marino Ranch orange orchards after a rare southern California snowfall. MS note on verso reads "Jan. 11, 1948" and "Huntington grounds". Date should read January 11, 1949.

photCL 107 folder 19 (22)

Japanese garden after snowfall, January 11, 1949

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