Private to Public: A Family History of Collecting and Philanthropy (2012 Founder’s Day Lecture)
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Shelley M. Bennett discusses the family history of collecting and philanthropy of Collis, Arabella, Archer, and Henry Huntington. Bennett is senior research associate at The Huntington; she was The Huntington's curator of British and European art for 27 years before retiring in 2007. She is introduced by Steven Koblik, President of The Huntington.
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