Robert Nichols Montague Hunt was an American poet and long-time partner of Witter Bynner.
Robert Hunt and Witter Bynner
Myron Hunt house, 200 North Grand Avenue, Pasadena, photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1917. Both the house and landscape were designed in 1905 by architect Myron Hunt. This formal garden no longer exists; the house continues to be used as a private residence
Witter Bynner House, Santa Fe
George Santayana was a Spanish American philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist. Born in Spain, he moved to the United States at the age of eight.
Santayana in 1931
Santayana lived in Hollis Hall as a student at Harvard.
Santayana early in his career
Santayana's famous aphorism "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it" is inscribed on a plaque at the Auschwitz concentration camp in Polish translation and English back-translation (above), and on a subway placard in Germany (below).