Manuscripts

Bicknell, Gibson & Trask (firm) letters to Henry E. Huntington

Description: Also: copy of suggested letter to be written by Huntington to John Boyd, 1904 November 22. Subjects: Los Angeles Traction Railway Co.; Pacific Electric Railway; Mount Lowe right-of-way.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1899-1904
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.

James A. Gibson letter to Henry E. Huntington

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Also: draft of letter to John Boyd, 1904 November 4.

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George E. Pillsbury letters to Henry E. Huntington

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Also: blueprint map of Los Angeles when land sought for right-of-way; copy of letter from Huntington to Pillsbury, 1904 July 5. Subjects: Pacific Electric Railway Co.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to John Boyd

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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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Huntington Land & Improvement Company letters to Henry E. Huntington

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Enclosures: 1903 September 9 letter had cost sheets of lands acquired for Pacific Electric Railway Co., from Los Angeles Land Co., and copies of correspondence between Henry E. Huntington and C.A. Henderson, 1902 August-September; 1905 March 2 letter had letter from John Earle Jarding to George S. Patton, 1905 March 1. Also: blueprint map showing lands acquired for Right-of-Way for the Pacific Electric Railway Co.; copies of letters from Huntington to Huntington Land & Improvement Co., 1904 May 20, May 21; copies of letters from Huntington to E.G. Wood, 1904 May 12, 25; letter from Huntington to E.W. Boehme, 1905 October 10; copy of letter from Huntington to Patton, 1905 January 24 and envelope advertising Huntington properties in Alhambra, California; letter from Huntington Land & Improvement Co. to Patton, 1906 October 27; copies of letters from Huntington to Patton, 1905 October 31, 1906 November 13; letters from Patton to Huntington, 1906 October 30, November 8; statements of lots sold from Huntington Land & Improvement Co. to Patton, 1906-1908; statement of disbursements for Howard Huntington house from August 1906 to June 1907. Subjects: California and Santa Monica real estate, Pasadena Country Club, Oak Grove Improvement Co., San Marino land development.

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John D. Bicknell letters to Henry E. Huntington

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Also: W.H. Smith letter to Henderson, 1901, December 31; copy of resolutions adopted by the Board of Directors of the Los Angeles & Pasadena Electric Railway Co.; copy of letter from Epes Randolph to Huntington 1903 September 11, and copy of resolution adopted by Board of Supervisors of Los Angeles County, 1887 April 9. Subjects: Los Angeles Railway Co.; Pacific Electric Railway Co.; Los Angeles Traction Railway Co.

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Julius Kruttschnitt letters to Henry E. Huntington

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Also: copy of letter from Kruttschnitt to J.C. Stubbs, 1897 May 11; copies of letters from American Railway Association to T.W. Gregory, 1917 November 27, and to Bentley W. Warren, 1917 November 22; letter from T.W. Gregory to Fairfax Harrison, 1917 November 27; statement by Harrison, 1917 December 9. Subjects: John Conness, railroad ties, Southern Pacific Co., San Francisco to Los Angeles railroad, railway in war emergency.

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Bicknell, Gibson & Trask (firm) letters to Henry E. Huntington

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