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Title: Harriet E. Huntington papers
Date (inclusive): circa 1938-1968, undated
Date (bulk): circa 1968
Collection Number: MS 221
Creator:
Huntington, Harriet E.
Extent:
5.79 linear feet
(13 boxes)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Abstract: The collection consists of photographs, negatives, and drafts related to the works of children's book author Harriet E. Huntington.
Huntington used her own photography in many of her books, which focused on a variety of topics including music, plants, flowers,
fruits, insects, trees, reptiles, invertebrates, and the Yosemite Valley.
Languages: The collection is in English.
The collection is open for research.
Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction,
and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and
publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by
copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions
apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for
obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
[identification of item], [date if possible]. Harriet E. Huntington papers (MS 221). Special Collections & University Archives,
University of California, Riverside.
Gift of Paul Hoppe, 1991.
Processed by Serena Rodholm, Student Processing Assistant, 2018.
Processing of the Harriet E. Huntington papers was completed by undergraduate students from the University of California,
Riverside as part of the Special Collections & University Archives Backlog Processing Project started in 2015. This project
was funded by the UCR Library and administered by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian.
The collection consists of photographs, negatives, and drafts related to the works of children's book author Harriet E. Huntington.
Huntington used her own photography in many of her books, which focused on a variety of topics including music, plants, flowers,
fruits, insects, trees, reptiles, invertebrates, and the Yosemite Valley.
The collection also includes correspondence, contracts, and notes related to Huntington's publisher, and two unpublished works
written by Huntington.
The collection is arranged into three series as follows:
- Series 1. Publishing information, 1938-1984, undated
- Series 2. Photographs and drafts, circa 1968
- Series 3. Unpublished stories, undated
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Children's literature, American
Nature -- Juvenile literature
Nature photography
Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
Negatives (photographs)
Photographs
Typescripts