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William Hertrich travel album
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William Hertrich Papers
Manuscripts
This collection contains the papers of William Hertrich, superintendent of the Huntington Library grounds and buildings, and consists of correspondence and other papers related to the development of the San Marino Ranch and the Huntington Botanical Gardens, the construction of the Huntington residence and of the Huntington Library, and the city of San Marino, California. There are also articles related to botanical gardens and specific plant species. Of note in the collection is correspondence between William Hertrich and Henry Edwards Huntington relative to the ranch and library. Box 24 consists of photographs and negatives related to Hertrich on the Huntington Library gardens and a luncheon in April 1951.
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Photographs and negatives of Hertrich and 1951 luncheon
Manuscripts
The collection consists of correspondence and other papers related to the development of the San Marino Ranch and the Huntington Botanical Gardens, the construction of the Huntington residence and of the Huntington Library, and the city of San Marino, California. There are also articles related to botanical gardens and specific plant species. Of note in the collection is correspondence between William Hertrich and Henry Edwards Huntington relative to the ranch and library. Box 24 consists of photographs and negatives related to Hertrich on the Huntington Library gardens and a luncheon in April 1951.
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1938-1966; Hertrich articles, talks, and notes (1935-1958)
Manuscripts
The collection consists of correspondence and other papers related to the development of the San Marino Ranch and the Huntington Botanical Gardens, the construction of the Huntington residence and of the Huntington Library, and the city of San Marino, California. There are also articles related to botanical gardens and specific plant species. Of note in the collection is correspondence between William Hertrich and Henry Edwards Huntington relative to the ranch and library. Box 24 consists of photographs and negatives related to Hertrich on the Huntington Library gardens and a luncheon in April 1951.
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Register of plants (HEH 1593 (53-55); correspondence and miscellany re: Hertrich; photographs
Manuscripts
The collection consists of correspondence and other papers related to the development of the San Marino Ranch and the Huntington Botanical Gardens, the construction of the Huntington residence and of the Huntington Library, and the city of San Marino, California. There are also articles related to botanical gardens and specific plant species. Of note in the collection is correspondence between William Hertrich and Henry Edwards Huntington relative to the ranch and library. Box 24 consists of photographs and negatives related to Hertrich on the Huntington Library gardens and a luncheon in April 1951.
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Duveen Brothers letters to William Hertrich
Manuscripts
Also: copy of acknowledgment of receipt of tapestry panels; shipping notice of 8 cases of garden ornaments; copy of acknowledgment of receipt of 4 tapestry frames; portrait by James Frothingham; frames for portraits by Birley; attached list of red velvet shipped to Huntington; shipping notices for lighting fixtures; copy of Hertrich's reply, 1927 March 26; copy of Hertrich's reply, 1927 June 18, and shipping notices. Subjects: Roger van der Weyden painting; "Pinkie," Duveen property in San Marino.
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William Hertrich with agave attenuata
Visual Materials
Commonly referred to as a "foxtail" agave, due to the appearance of the flower stem (inflorescence) which Hertrich is here supporting. William Hertrich was Superintendent of Botanical from 1927 to 1949. The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Agave attenuata."
photCL 107 vol1 pg3