Manuscripts

Henry E. Huntington letter to W.J. Landers

Description: Two copies. Enclosed in: copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1898 May 31.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1898 May 31
Call number: mssHEH
Creator: Huntington, Henry Edwards (1850-1927)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Edwin L. Lewis, November 1939.; Gift of Louise Ward Watkins, July 1946.; Gift of Collis Holladay, April 1967.; Gift of Mrs. Collis H. Holladay, 1977-1981.; Gift of Clifford Henry, May 1978.; Gift of Edwards H. Metcalf, 1978-1992.

Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

40 items. Enclosures: 1898 January 18 letter had copies of two letters from William H. Mills to Henry E. Huntington, 1895 July 12, 17; 1898 January 20 letter had letter from Harr Wagner to Henry E. Huntington, 1898 January 20; 1898 May 31 letter had copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to W.J. Landers, 1898 May 31. Also: Autograph note by Henry E. Huntington and copy of estimated earnings of Southern Pacific Co., Pacific System, ending May 15, 1898. Subjects: Oakland Railway, orange shipments, California politics, Hawaii and President Sanford B. Dole, Joaquin Miller, Wells, Fargo & Co., Willard V. Huntington, Shorb station, Central Pacific Railroad, Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

49 items. Enclosure: 1898 June 21 letter had letter from William Hood to Henry E. Huntington, with cost report, 1898 June 20. Also: copy of telegram from P.R. Thompson to Henry E. Huntington, 1898 June 4; copies of two reports on John Cross, 1894-1895; copy of a "Statement of Cost of Southern California Motor Road, complete to May 31, 1898;" memo on cash increases, leading stations, first five months, 1898; blueprint map showing Southern Pacific line Ontario-Chino-Pomona; copy of letter from William McLaughlin to Collis P. Huntington, 1898 June 17; copy of rough sketch of Los Angeles Terminal Railway property. Subjects: Holladay house, Oakland Railway, Chino Valley Railroad, Olympic Club bonds, California politics, San Francisco Street railway.

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Epes Randolph letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosure: 1891 letter had letter from Newport News and Mississippi Valley Co. Office of General Counsel to Randolph, 1891 May 11; 1900 letter had letter from Randolph to R. Ronstadt, 1900 March 24. Enclosed in: 1894 letter was in letter by Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1894 May 31. Also: two faded copies of letters, one with signature of Henry E. Huntington; copy of letter from Huntington to Randolph, 1920 February 13. Subjects: Ohio River bridge project, Lexington, Kentucky, machine shop.

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Harr Wagner letter to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosed in: letter from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1898 January 20. Subjects: Joaquin Miller.

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H.W. O'Melveny letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosed in: 1904 May 31 letter was in letter from Pacific Light & Power Co. to Henry E. Huntington, 1904 June 1. Also: copy of letter from Huntington to A.C. Balche, 1904 May 24; copy of letter from Huntington to O'Melveny, 1918 March 9. Subjects: Miller & Lux Co.

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B.A. Worthington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosures: 1895 September 24 letter had letter from W.G. Curtis to Collis P. Huntington, 1895 September 6 and two reports regarding car mileagle on Southern Pacific System, 1894-1895; 1898 February 9 letter had letter from Worthington to Collis P. Huntington, 1898 February 9 and report by William Hood. Also: two bills from E.J. Duffy Gas Fixtures to Collis P. Huntington, 1894 October 6 and November 24; drawing of suggested rack in toilet under main stairs, Collis P. Huntington's San Francisco house; copies of four letters related to alleged maligning of Henry E. Huntington in Southern Pacific Co., 1895 April-May; copy of letter from Worthington to Frank S. Douty, 1898 February 9; telegram from G.F.R. to Henry E. Huntington, 1898 February 20; printed memo by Worthington. Subjects: Southern Pacific Co., California politcs, Huntington Hopins Co., Grove Johnson, George Crocker, Leland Stanford.

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Henry E. Huntington letter to W.J. Landers

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