Manuscripts
Addie L. Dunbar letters to Henry E. Huntington
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Henry E. Huntington letter to Addie L. Dunbar
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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Henry A. Siebrecht letter to Henry E. Huntington
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Also: invoice for floral pall for funeral of Arabella Huntington, from Siebrecht's House of Flowers, 1924 December 19. Subjects: Arabella Huntington's death.
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Henry E. Huntington letter to ----- Townsend
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Subjects: photograph of Arabella Huntington.
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The Spur letters to Henry E. Huntington
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Subjects: the use of an image of Arabella Huntington.
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Clara Huntington Hatzfeldt letters to Henry E. Huntington
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Subjects: Huntington family, Collis P. Huntington's death, Arabella Huntington's illness and death.
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Mary Hopson letters to Henry E. Huntington
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Also: copies of letters from Huntington to Hopson, 1924. Subjects: photos of Birley portraits of Huntington and Arabella Huntington.
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