Clay Stalls
Former Curator of California and Hispanic Collections
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Front of the envelope of a letter from Ysidro Alvarado to his father, Antonio Alvarado, March 6, 1926. The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.
The Huntington has deep collections…
One might assume that the first researchers at The Huntington had all been men (like Archibald Bouton of New York University, pictured here in the main reading room in 1924). But among the very…
Haydée Noya (1903–1992), manuscript cataloger for 39 years at The Huntington. She was the principal cataloger for Hispanic manuscripts for most of her career. Unknown photographer. The Huntington…