Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Gilman's Series of Grant Views taken at Mt. McGregor. No. 6: Bed Scene
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Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
A view of the sick room in the house in Mount McGregor in Wilton, New York, where President Ulysses S. Grant died in 1885. There are two heavy, cushioned armchairs in the center of the room, positioned close to each other, one draped in a dark cloth, one in a light cloth, each with a wreath resting on the back. They are adjacent to a table with a tall lamp, low candlestick, two mugs, and a glass. There are wooden chairs and a cabinet along the wall in the background.
photPF 4024
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A three-quarters length seated portrait of President Ulysses Simpson Grant, sitting in a wicker chair on the large porch surrounding the house in Mount McGregor in Wilton, New York, where he died July 23rd, 1885. Grant has a neatly trimmed gray beard and mustache, has a stockinged cap on his head and a blanket on his lap, and is examining the papers in his hands.
photPF 24,849
Manuscripts
Three-quarter length standing studio portrait of Jack London. He is resting his left elbow on the back of a wooden chair, holding a cigarette in his left hand, and has his right hand in his pocket.
mssJL JLP 593
Manuscripts
A half-length studio portrait of Jack London turned to the left, with his arms resting on the back of a wooden chair. He is holding a cigarette in his right hand, and has turned his face towards the camera.
mssJL JLP 594
Manuscripts
A full-length studio portrait of Union Second Lieutenant (later First Lieutenant) McKendree (also spelled M'Kendree and M. Kendree) Shaw of the 22nd Colored Infantry Regiment, turned slightly to the left. Shaw has a dark mustache and goatee, and is resting his right hand on the back of a richly upholstered wooden chair.
HM 77724
Visual Materials
A full-length, seated studio portrait of Secretary of State William Henry Seward, with his body turned slightly to the left, and his head in profile to the left. Seward is seated in a heavy wooden chair and is resting his right forearm on a cloth covered table with a writing set on it. His coat is open, revealing his vest and pocket watch chain, and his left hand is resting on his left thigh.
photCL 511 (11)