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Most researchers using our literary collections at The Huntington are writing biographies or academic articles. But we also work with publishers and artists

If you're returning to The Huntington soon, one of the places you may want to visit is the cycad walk.

When you walk among the living plant collections at The Huntington, especially in the Desert Garden, you may notice that many of the plants have spines.

Curator Olga Tsapina discusses the account book of an Underground Railroad operatorThe Huntington is home to extensive collections documenting the history of slavery and abolition in the United States and the Atlantic World.

Andrew Raftery's ceramic plates capture the cycle of the seasons in fine detailRaftery, a professor of printmaking at the Rhode Island School of Design, specializes in engraved scenes of contemporary American suburbia

How a Scottish scientist's invention influenced 19th-century American decorative art. Few objects have played a greater role in underscoring the combined power of light, color, and motion than the kaleidoscope

With the reopening of the Botanical Gardens following a three-month COVID-19 closure, visitors have been eagerly returning to The Huntington.

A new site-specific artwork by Lita Albuquerque, “Red Earth,” greets visitors at The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens as garden areas reopen after a closure of more than three months as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.