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A.H. Korlig letter to Henry E. Huntington?


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    Henry E. Huntington letters to Geoge C. Ward

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    Also: letter from Huntington Land & Improvement Co. to Huntington, 1908 November 12; map of portion of Addition no. 2, Oneonta Park, South Pasadena, California; power of attorney, 1917 March 1. Subjects: Washington (Ohio) Water Co., California real estate.

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    William G. Kerckhoff letters to Henry E. Huntington

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    Enclosure: 1902 November 13 letter had copy of letter from Pacific Light & Power Co. to Commercial & Financial Chronicle, 1902 November 13. Also: letter from George E. Gray to Kerckhoff, 1903 April 28; statement from Balance Sheet of Pacific Light & Power Co., 1903; letter from G. Wilson to Harold Wheeler, 1903 May 20; copy of Estimated Cost of Expenses of the Combined Plant of the Edison Electric Co. and Pacific Light & Power Co.; newspaper clipping re: Los Angeles water supply; copy of information on the Edison Electric Co. Subjects: San Gabriel Electric Co., Kern Power Co., Los Angeles Post Office, Porter Land & Water Co., Miller & Lux, Southern Pacific Co.

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    Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

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    49 items. Also: statement from John H. Sievers Florist, 1895 February? Subjects: San Francisco street railways, Phoenix Bridge Co., Southern Pacific Co., Oakland, California, Mark McDonald, California politics, Central Pacific Railroad, Market Street Railway, electric power on railroads, Santa Monica, San Pedro, railroad bill.

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    Henry E. Huntington letter to A.H. Wattles

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    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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    Kern River Company letter to Henry E. Huntington

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    Subjects: Miller & Lux, California water supply.

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

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    Also: letter from O'Melveny to Huntington, 1904 June 16. Subjects: Pacific Light & Power Co., Miller & Lux.

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