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J.C. Stubbs letter to George Crocker


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    Collis P. Huntington letters to J.C. Stubbs

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    1893 letter enclosed in: letter from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1893 April 24. Subjects: Southern Pacific Co., San Francisco real estate.

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    William Mahl letter to Charles F. Crocker

    Manuscripts

    Enclosed in: letter from E.C. Wright to Crocker, 1897 March 4. Also: copy of letter, which was enclosed in letter from Mahl to Henry E. Huntington, 1897 February 23. Subjects: Southern Pacific Railroad construction.

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    R.G. Hanford letters to George Crocker

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    Enclosed in: Crocker letter to Stephen E. Gage, 1900 December 3. Subjects: Ione Coal & Iron Co., Collis P. Huntington's estate.

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    Thomas H. Hubbard letter to George Crocker

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    Enclosed in: letter from George Crocker to Stephen E. Gage, 1900 December 3. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's estate, Ione Coal & Iron Co.

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    Frank S. Douty letter to George Crocker

    Manuscripts

    Excerpt copied from letter. Enclosed in: letter from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1898 January 12.

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    J.C. Stubbs letter to Charles F. Crocker

    Manuscripts

    The collection consists of the personal and business papers of Henry E. Huntington. There is material related to the Huntington, Holladay, and Metcalf families, but most of the collection deals with Huntington's business interests in Southern California, railways, real estate, and industry. Series 2. Henry E. Huntington and his family includes biographical information, newspaper clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, ephemera, and physical objects. There is material related to the Huntington Land and Improvement Company, Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, and the Pacific Electric Railway Company as well as other businesses in Los Angeles County, Orange County, and San Gabriel Valley, California. This material includes business records, account books, annual reports, correspondence, maps, tracts, balance sheets, and others. There is also material related to the founding of the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens including auction catalogs, invoices, receipts, and bills for art and rare books, and information regarding a lawsuit about Huntington's estate tax after his death, and the passing of Proposition 15, in 1930, which exempted The Huntington from paying California property tax. There is also material related to Collis P. Huntington and his business interests and Arabella Huntington. Also included are the blueprints for the Huntington's San Marino residence. Series 3. Correspondence contains over 22,000 pieces of personal and business correspondence spanning 1794 to 1970. The physical objects include Henry E. Huntington's lunch box, razors, traveling trunk, and other items.

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