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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Album is bound in black textured material. The title, Samoa, Fiji, New Hebrides," is embossed in the center of cover in gold lettering. Images are primarily souvenir postcards and portraits, and some clippings, of indigenous islanders, and, western traders and missionaries who the Londons met on their travels.
JLP 499
Manuscripts
Bound in textured brown material. The title, "Samoa and Fiji" is embossed in gold lettering in the center of cover. Opening pages contain a handful of images of Jack and Charmian London on the Snark. Images on following pages are souvenir portraits of Fijians and Samoans in staged settings, and landscape views of the sea and islands.
JLP 546
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Manuscripts
A.Ms.S. 26 pp. 4to. (author's autograph corrections. Aboard Snark, between Bora Bora and Samoa, South Pacific.
JL 1259
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Manuscripts
134 photographs, many of native huts and villages. Also featured are Charmian London, Ernest "Nature Man" Darling, Martin Johnson, and Jack London. Places include Tahiti, the Marquesas, Savii, Papeete Tahiti, Raiatea, Bora Bora, Samoa, Suva, Manua, and the Snark at sea. Also shown is the ship S.S. Mariposa.
JLP 429
Manuscripts
Bound in textured black material. The title "Yoshimatsu Nakata" is embossed in the center of the cover in gold lettering. Images are those collected, and some possibly taken, by the Londons' valet of eight years, Yoshimatsu Nakata. Nakata accompanied the Londons on the Snark voyage, Roamer river cruises and their journey and the Northwest via horse-drawn carriage.
JLP 530
Manuscripts
Bound in textured black material. The title "The Society Islands" is embossed in center of cover in gold lettering. The number "60" is affixed to the top of spine with glue. Images are of Tahiti, Moorea, Bora Bora, some taken by London, some are souvenir photos and postcards. Images are primarily of the natural scenery and people of the islands. There are also several posed portraits of Ernest Darling, know as the Nature Man, taken by London.
JLP 498