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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: Nov. 5–19, 2020
Dec. 2, 2020 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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A Colorful Season in the Gardens
Nov. 25, 2020 by Lisa Blackburn
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The poet John Keats called autumn a season of "mellow fruitfulness." It is a time of ripeness and abundance that completes a life cycle begun with the first buds of spring ...
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How College Students are Cultivating Community
Nov. 18, 2020 by Deborah Miller
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Last year, as part of the institution's Centennial Celebration, The Huntington awarded 100 free memberships to Los Angeles-area college students. This year? We awarded 500 ...
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