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S.H. Woodruff letters to Henry E. Huntington

Description: Also: copy of Huntington's reply, 1918 April 22; description of automatic aerial torpedo, designed by Woodruff and Lloyd Giles, 1918 April 11.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1918
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.

Myron Hunt letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Also: copies of contracts and blueprints for Huntington Library construction; drawings and photographs for Hotel Wentworth; notes in Huntington's hand on 1916 December 13 letter; copy of letter from Huntington to Hunt, 1918 June 22; letter from American System of Reinforcing to Hunt, 1919 March 10, and Hunt's reply, March 11; list of items included in Richards-Neustadt Construction Co. bid, 1919 March 14; copy of letter by Hunt to Art Metal Construction Co.; copy of letter from T.E. Milster to Hunt, 1920 February 20; reports on payments on Library building; copy of letter from Huntington to Hunt, 1923 September 11. Subjects: Huntington Library, Hotel Wentworth, George Watson Cole, open shop vs union labor.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to George S. Patton

Manuscripts

Fragile. Also: letters from Patton to Huntington, 1904 March 31, April 12, 20, 25, 29, May 3, June 29, July 6, 7, 15, 18, 22, 23, August 12, December 10, 13, 17, 23, 24; copy of letter from P.A. Stanton to Patton, 1904 April 11; letter from W.T. Swayze to S.J. White, 1904 April 16; copy of letter from Patton to William R. Staats Co., 1904 April 21 and their reply, April 22, and letter Staats to Patton, July 13; topography sketch of Lot 2, Block 74 of Hancock Survey; copy of letter from Patton to Antoine Borel, 1904 June 29; copy of letter from W.S. Collins to Patton, 1904 July 7; two pencil sketches. Subjects: Dolge, Newport Beach Co., Oak Grove Improvement Co., Los Robles/San Marino Ranch, Marengo Water Co., property purchase and sale, real estate in California, Santa Monica, Huntington Drive Tract, Wallace purchase, stock transfer, De Soto Heights, Reyes Vine and Tract in Los Angeles, Durham fired.

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D.M. Reynolds letter to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Also: copy of Huntington's reply, 1918 March 4.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to John Boyd

Manuscripts

Also: copies of letters by Boyd to Huntington, 1903 October 8, December 1, 1904 January 29, February 2, March 16, April 2, 18, 22, 26, May 11, 1905 February 27; printed copy of letter from Secretary of the Treasury re: purchase of site for federal building at Los Angeles, 1904 January 23; printed copy of HR Bill 8361, 1903 December 18; copy of Congressional Act...to amend Sec. 17 of the Act...June 6, 1902, 1904 April 22; printed copy of Congress Amendment No. HR 18969 re: government expenses. Subjects: post office in Los Angeles.

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Albert S. Richey letter to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Also: copy of Huntington's reply, 1918 December 19.

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Ellis Parker Butler letter to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Also: copy of reply from Huntington to Butler, 1918 July 10.

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S.H. Woodruff letters to Henry E. Huntington

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