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Big Creek and the Creek Fire
Posted on Sep. 8, 2020 by William Deverell
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The catastrophic Creek Fire, burning out of control in the Sierra Nevada Mountains north of Fresno, is but one of hundreds of fires ...
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Kevin Starr Lives on at The Huntington
Posted on Mar. 2, 2017 by William Deverell
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At the dedication of The Huntington’s Munger Research Center in 2004 California historian Kevin Starr (1940–2017) who died in January said “Southern California contemplates itself defines itself...
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Naughty Los Angeles in the 1890s
Posted on Nov. 2, 2015 by William Deverell
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Liz Goldwyn doesn’t shy away from much. Author, fashion icon, filmmaker, scion of Hollywood legends, Goldwyn is a force to be reckoned with...
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The History of Los Angeles as a Transnational Region
Posted on Jun. 13, 2011 by William Deverell
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Franciscan Missionaries and Medics in Early California
Posted on Jun. 3, 2011 by William Deverell
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Our American West
Posted on Mar. 31, 2011 by William Deverell
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Recorded Programs: Jan. 13–Feb. 24, 2021
Mar. 3, 2021 by Kevin Durkin
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Home to gorgeous gardens, spectacular art, and stunning rare books and manuscripts, The Huntington also offers an impressive slate of programs ...
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Melinda McCurdy Named Curator of British Art, and a “Jewel”
Feb. 25, 2021 by Thea Page
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You never know what will happen when Melinda McCurdy's phone rings ...
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Amplifying Black History
Feb. 19, 2021 by Lucy Spriggs
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The year 2020 was like no other, from the devastation wrought by COVID-19 to the political turmoil and nationwide protests against systemic racism and injustice that erupted after the brutal killings of...
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