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Thomas Magee & Sons letter to "Person in Charge of Residence of Edmund B. Holladay"


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    Harriet Huntington letters to Caroline Huntington Holladay and Edmund B. Holladay

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    Also: four letters from Helen Huntington Holladay Ord and Collis Huntington Holladay to their parents.

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    Georgiana Ord Holladay letters to Caroline Huntington Holladay and Edmund B. Holladay

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    Also: note by Edmund B. Holladay, 1906 April 20; four letters from Collis Huntington Holladay; two letters from Helen Holladay Ord.

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    Caroline Huntington Holladay telegram to Charlotte Wykoff

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    On verso: copy of telegram from Elizabeth Huntington Metcalf to Holladay, 1947 January 26, and letter from Holladay to Ethel Shorb, 1947 January 28.

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    Henry E. Huntington letters to Edmund B. Holladay

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    Enclosure: memo by Holladay re: shipment of securities to Covington, Kentucky, 1907 May 19 was enclosed in 1906 May 19 letter. Also: telegram reply from Holladay to Huntington. Subjects: Henry E. Huntington's health.

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    Edmund B. Holladay memo about shipment of securities to Covington, Kentucky

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    Enclosed in: telegram from Henry E. Huntington to Holladay, 1906 May 19.

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    Thomas Magee & Sons letters to Georgiana Ord Holladay

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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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