Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington
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60 items. Also: copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to G. Boschke, 1900 July 2; correspondence related to trust fund credit of Mary D. Caldwell, 1900 July-August. Subjects: Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co., oil in San Joaquin Valley, Southern Pacific Railroad, Carson & Colorado Railroad, Guatemala Central Railroad, Galveston news, "The Wave," Central Pacific Railroad, Los Angeles, Epes Randolph, Sonora Railroad, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Union Colliery Co., San Francisco real estate.
gift of Edwards H. Metcalf, Collis H. Holladay, Jr., November 1981.
Gift of Southern California Transit District, December 1981.
gift of Alta California, January 1982.
Purchased from Frances Russell, March 1982.
Provenance unknown. In library as of January 1986.
gift of Collis H. Holladay, Jr., February 1992.
transferred from Ephemera, September 1992.
Gift of March 2001.
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43 items. Also: copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to William H. Holabird, 1900 July 10; copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to E. Hawley, 1900 August 13. Subjects: Southern Pacific Railroad, Pacific Improvement Co., Central Pacific Railroad, Union Pacific Railroad, Phelps Dodge & Co., Mr. Naugle, oil lands, Houston and Galveston, Union Colliery Co., Sonora Railroad, Epes Randolph, railroad terminal in Southern California.
64 items. Also: copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to D.B. Hodgsdon, 1900 June 2 and copy of letter from Hodgsdon to Huntington, 1900 May 18; copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to Julius Kruttschnitt, 1900 June 25. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Guatemala Central Railroad, San Francisco real estate, Sonora Railroad, Southern Pacific of Arizona, Central Pacific Railroad, Oregon & California Railroad, Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co., Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, Oakland Railway, J. Cosgrave, "The Wave," and J.P. Brown, Epes Randolph, Union Pacific, Chinese quarantine, Galveston news, J.P. Jones and Santa Monica, O.L. Spaulding, Pacific Improvement Co.
44 items. Subjects: Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co., Southern Pacific Co., Sonora Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad, Los Angeles Terminal, Jane Stanford, Galveston and Houston trains, San Francisco real estate.
34 items. Also: copy of voucher from Southern Pacific Co. to Collis P. Huntington, 1900 July 28. Subjects: Southern Pacific Co., Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co., Salt Lake Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad, Sonora Railroad, Epes Randolph, Oakland Street Railway, Power of Attorney, Ogden & Lucin Railroad.
57 items. Subjects: Southern Pacific Railroad, Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co., San Francisco real estate, Central Pacific Railroad, Galveston properties, Sonora Railroad, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, Holabird report, Mr. Naugle, Epes Randolph.
68 items. Also: letter from A.K. Grim to Collis P. Huntington, 1897 September 8; note by A.B. Worthington; copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to Frank A. Miller, 1897 October 19. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Market Street Railway, Santa Monica, Southern Pacific Railroad, Northern Pacific Railroad Co., Puget Sound coal mines, Oakland waterfront, employee relations, Union Colliery Co., Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railroad Co., Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Ensign Manufacturing Co., Vancouver lands, fruit shipped, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, Carson City, Nevada, coal freight rates, Hotel Del Monte, Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co., Frank A. Miller, Mission Inn, Riverside, Owen's Lake, "Sunset Limited," Central Pacific Railroad, Pacific Mail Steamship Co.