Hunt & Chambers: Huntington Library estate (San Marino, Calif.)
Description
Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey worked for railroad magnate and real estate mogul Henry Huntington to design buildings to house Huntington's extensive library and art collections. The Mediterranean revival style building formed the basis for the Huntington Library and Art Gallery, which first opened to the public in 1928.
Creator
Myron Hunt, architect
Elmer Grey, architect
H.C. Chambers, architect
Hunt & Chambers, architects
Elmer Grey, architect
H.C. Chambers, architect
Hunt & Chambers, architects
Source
Myron Hunt & H. G. Chambers records, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.
Date
circa 1922
Rights
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Collection
Citation
Myron Hunt, architect
Elmer Grey, architect
H.C. Chambers, architect
Hunt & Chambers, architects, “Hunt & Chambers: Huntington Library estate (San Marino, Calif.),” UCSB ADC Omeka, accessed December 5, 2024, http://www.adc-exhibits.museum.ucsb.edu/items/show/720.