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A selection of women’s application letters for computer positions among the papers of American astronomer Frederick Hanley Seares (1873–1964), the head of the computing division at the Pasadena…
Receipt for a cow, Ur III, 2112–2004 B.C., year two of King Amar-Suen. Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.
This is one of the most common questions asked of the Library staff…
Sonya Levien and William Ludwig (far right) at the 1956 Academy Awards. The man on the left is unidentified. Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.
Winners of the Pulitzer Prize…
Ludwig van Beethoven, autograph manuscript fragment, score for the first chorus of “King Stephen,” ca. 1811. Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.
“What you are, you are by…
Portion of the cover of the Thanksgiving menu from the Golden Eagle Hotel, Sacramento, California, 1892. Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.
Green turtle. Jowl with spinach…
Edwin Powell Hubble, seated with his cat Nicolas Copernicus, behind an armillary sphere and next to an orrery, March 1953. Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.
The name…