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Dr. L. Bendikson with camera for microphotography
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Huntington library photographer Bendikson pointing to the Franklin Autobiography
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Louis B. Wright
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Half length portrait of Wright sitting behind a desk with open books and a lamp on it. Wright wears a light three-piece suit and a dark tie. Label accompanying photograph in album reads "HEH 111a Louis B. Wright, member of Research staff, Huntington Library."
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Capt. R.B. Haselden looking at a manuscript
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Captain Haselden is wearing a light three-piece suit and striped tie and is examining a bound manuscript. A microscopic apparatus is focused on the bottom of the page but is unused by Captain Haselden. The photograph is not mounted on a page. MS notes on envelope "Huntington Library, Staff. R.B. Haselden. Similar to 107 (124)."
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Staff photographing paintings in the portrait gallery in the Huntington residence
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Four men watch as Dr. Batrig helps the photographer prepare to take a picture. The camera is mounted on a tripod, and artificial lights are on either side of the picture. The painting that is the focus of their photography is Thomas Gainsborough's Jonathan Buttall: the blue boy (1770). Label accompanying photograph in album reads "HEH 25 Apparatus for making exposures for color plates of paintings in New Gallery. Huntington Art Gallery." Photograph appeared in Los Angeles Times article of November 6, 1938. Another version of this is no. 545 Pictures Archives, box 3, folder 5. MS note on verso reads "Photograph of the equipment used for making color separation plates for Life Magazine."
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Max Farrand portrait
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Huntington residence from the east
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View of the southeast corner and loggia of the Huntington residence with only a few young palms and a pine tree to the east of the building. A man in a dark suit and hat stands under the palm on the left. MS note on folder reads "HEH residence: south and west facades." MS note on verso reads "HEH residence: loggia."
photCL 107 fld1 (4)