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Press Release - Monumental Alexander Calder Sculpture to Welcome Visitors to The Huntington

Wed., Jan. 14, 2015
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens announced today that it will display a monumental work by American artist Alexander Calder (1898-1976) lent by the Calder Foundation, New York. Bright red and measuring 24 feet across, the striking Jerusalem Stabile (1976) will welcome visitors to The Huntington
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Press Release - Samuel Morse's Monumental Painting of Louvre Masterpieces Comes to The Huntington

Thu., Jan. 8, 2015
Samuel F. B. Morse (1791–1872), of Morse code fame, may be better known as an inventor, but he began his career as a painter, and his extraordinary six-by-nine-foot masterwork, Gallery of the Louvre, will be on view at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Jan. 24 through May...
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Press Release - New Huntington Store Set to Dazzle When it Opens Jan. 14, 2015

Sun., Jan. 4, 2015
The Huntington Store, anchor of the north section of the new Steven S. Koblik Education and Visitor Center at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, will open to the public on Jan. 14, 2015.
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News Release - Huntington Acquires Collection of Lincoln Telegrams Thought Destroyed

Wed., Jan. 25, 2012
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens has acquired an extensive and extraordinarily rare collection of Civil War telegraph messages, including a number of coded communiqués between Abraham Lincoln and officers of the Union Army.