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{{short description|Library, art museum, and garden in San Marino, California, US}} {{Distinguish|Huntington Beach Public Library|Huntington Free Library and Reading Room}} {{redirect|Huntington Botanical Gardens|the botanical garden in Huntington, Indiana|Huntington University (United States)|the skyscraper in Houston|The Huntingdon}} {{use mdy dates|date=June 2019}} {{Infobox organization | name = The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens | logo = [[File:HuntingtonLibraryLogo.jpg]] | type = Collections-based research and educational institution | founded_date = 1919 | founders = [[Henry E. Huntington]], [[Arabella Huntington]] | location = [[San Marino, California]], [[United States|U.S.]] | coordinates = {{Coord|34|07|38|N|118|06|36|W|region:US-CA_type:landmark|display=inline,title}} | origins = | area_served = [[Southern California]] | focus = Research, education | leader_name = [[Karen R. Lawrence]] | leader_title = President | method = | revenue = | endowment = $728 million (as of June 30, 2023) | num_volunteers = 1,200 | num_employees = 478 | num_members = | subsid = | Non-profit_slogan = | homepage = {{URL|huntington.org}} | dissolved = }} '''The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens''', known as '''The Huntington''',{{efn|The common appellation of ''The Huntington'' may also refer to the [[Huntington Hospital]].}} is a collections-based educational and research institution established by [[Henry E. Huntington]] and [[Arabella Huntington]] in [[San Marino, California]], United States. In addition to the library, the institution houses an extensive art collection with a focus on 18th and 19th century [[European art]] and 17th to mid-20th century [[American art]]. The property also has approximately {{convert|49|ha|acre|order=flip}} of specialized botanical landscaped gardens, including the "Japanese Garden", the "Desert Garden", and the "Chinese Garden".
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