Research Guides: Prints, Posters and Ephemera: Additional Resources

Additional Resources

Search for Huntington collection materials:

Library catalog: several hundred item-level descriptions of manuscripts; many tens of thousands of records of printed works.
Online Archive of California (OAC): access digital finding aids for select prints and ephemera at The Huntington.

Digital Resources:

Hathi Trust Digital Library: Access digitized Huntington Library publications.
Databases related to prints, posters and ephemera.
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History in The Huntington Digital Library.
Prints and Ephemera in The Huntington Digital Library.

The Posters to End All Wars
The exhibition “Your Country Calls! Posters of the First World War” brought together 40 international examples from The Huntington’s collection, including the most famous American recruiting poster of all time: Uncle Sam pointing at the viewer and saying, “I Want You for U.S. Army.”
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July 28, 2014 by Linda Chiavaroli
Radiant Beauty
The exhibition “Radiant Beauty: E.L. Trouvelot’s Astronomical Drawings,” represented the zenith of Trouvelot's career: the 15 chromolithographs published by Charles Scribner’s Sons in 1882.
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April 25, 2018 by Linda Chiavaroli