Manuscripts

Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Description: 36 items. Also: Printed article on oil as locomotive fuel in Southern California; translation (from French) of method of laying wood pavement. Subjects: railroad strike of 1894, San Francisco Street railway, Huntington-Hopkins Co., Southern Pacific Co., James Bailey, iron ore in California, Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Market Street Railway, railroad commissioners, Santa Monica.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1895 July-September
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.

Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

81 items. Also: copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to W.H. Mills, 1893 July 11. Subjects: San Francisco street railways, Huntington-Hopkins Co., railroad strike, Southern Pacific Railroad Co., Oakland Railway, Union Pacific coal rates, Port of Los Angeles, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., California politics, Market Street Railway, Oregon and California Railroad, railroad labor problems, Oakland Waterfront case, John P. Raymond, Oakland-San Francisco ferry.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

47 items. Also: copy of telegram from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, and reply, 1894, July 27, 31. Subjects: Railroad strike negotiations, Market Street Railway stock, Santa Monica purchase of land from J.P. Jones, Epes Randolph, Huntington-Hopkins Co., Nevada politics, California fruit shipment, Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, rice, Chinese embargo, Oakland, California, San Francisco post office, Southern Pacific.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

59 items. Also: telegrams from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1893 July 13, 31; letters from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1893 July 5, 7, 11, 17, 24. Subjects: Pacific Improvement Co., Port of Los Angeles, Southern Pacific Co., Oakland waterfront case, Market Street Railway Co., San Francisco street railways, Huntington-Hopkins Co., Capital Gas Co. shares, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., California politics and replacement for Stanford, North America Navigation Co., Santa Monica Wharf, railroad strike, payroll delay, fruit shipments, Mrs. Stanford.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

49 items. Also: newspaper clipping related to railroad strike in California, 1894 July 7; clipping from letter of Yarrington, note from D.O. Mills, and newspaper clipping relating to Nevada politics. Subjects: railroad strike, Santa Monica and San Pedro ports, Market Street Railway bonds, Huntington-Hopkins Co., Epes Randolph.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

44 items. Subjects: Highland Park & Fruitvale Railroad, San Francisco post office, Chinese embargo on rice, San Francisco street railway, Nicaragua canal, Southern Pacific Co., note of Mark McDonald, Huntington-Hopkins Co., California fruit shipments, Santa Monica harbor, Kentucky Central Railroad, California Board of Trade, Market Street Railway stock, J.P. Jones, California politics, Pasadena, Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Oakland city council.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

45 items. Subjects: Huntington-Hopkins Co., Stanford estate, San Francisco street railways, Pacific Improvement Co., Oakland ferries, Southern Pacific Company bonds, Henry E. Huntington's health, Pacific Coast Railway, Union Pacific Railroad, Market Street Railway, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Crocker estate, Capital Gas Co. stock, Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Olympic Club bonds, Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Newport News Shipbuilding.

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