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Abraham Lincoln never set foot in California, but the Huntington Library has become one of the premier repositories of Lincolnian—manuscripts, books, letters, and ephemera by and about our 16th president. In 1914, Henry Huntington purchased the collection of William H. Lambert, a Philadelphia lawyer who was known as one of the "Big Five" collectors of Lincoln memorabilia.

Looking for the perfect place to woo your sweetheart? There's no need to look any further than The Huntington. Whether your idea of a perfect date is discussing the romance of Shakespeare's plays, sipping a cup of jasmine tea overlooking a Chinese lake

Next month, a new exhibition featuring the work of California sculptor John Frame opens at The Huntington. "Three Fragments of a Lost Tale: Sculpture and Story by John Frame" will include sculptural figures

When many parts of the country are blanketed by snow, the winter landscape at The Huntington is covered with camellias. The Camellia Collection includes nearly 80 different species

Filmmaker Johnny Coffeen explores the artist's process in this 8-minute film, scored by John Frame. It will be presented in the exhibition with Frame's own stop-motion animation film featuring his handmade characters.

In Chinese culture, the most important of all holidays is Chinese New Year. It begins on the first day of the first month according to the lunar calendar (Feb. 3 this year), and the festivities continue for several weeks thereafter.

When The Huntington launched the online version of the Early California Population Project (ECPP) in the summer of 2006, historian Steven Hackel said that the comprehensive database of the sacramental registers

If you haven't yet decided to attend David Blight's lecture tonight in Friends' Hall, you might listen to the podcast of the talk he gave at The Huntington a couple years ago. Blight is an engaging and eloquent speaker on all topics related to the Civil War.