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Union League Club of New York City letter to Henry E. Huntington

Description: Also: two printed items including catalog of exhibition of paintings from collection of Collis P. Huntington, 1909 January.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1924 September 26
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.

Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

55 items. Also: two letters from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1893 January 10, 14; telegram from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1893 January 31; copy of telegram from A.N. Towne to Collis P. Huntington, 1893 February 9 and two pages of shorthand notes; copy of letter from George L. King to George E. Miles, 1893 February 16; copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to Davis Brothers, 1893 February 15; letters from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1893 February 6, 8. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, transfer of funds from New York to San Francisco, Stephen Mallory White, Oakland waterfront case, San Francisco street railways, Oregon Pacific Railroad, Southern Pacific Co. offices and staff, California tax decision and politics, Henry E. Huntington's health, Santa Monica Harbor, J.P. Jones.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

57 items. Also: reply telegram from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1896 September 1; letter from E.B. Hamilton to Collis P. Huntington, 1896 December 28, and Huntington's reply, 1897 January 6; copy of telegram from Collis P. Huntington to A.N. Towne, 1893 February 11; copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to H.J. Small, 1897 January 27. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Southern Pacific Railroad, Republican campaign, death of A.L. Tubbs, James Bailey property in Sacramento, funding bill, Grove Johnson, Vancouver lands, Oakland Street Railway, Colonel Crocker, Hotel Del Monte, James I. Felter.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

38 items. Also: copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to John S. Mayhugh, 1896 February 5, and letter from Mayhugh to Collis P. Huntington, 1896 January 28. Subjects: Rattlesnake Island property, Southern Pacific Co., California Pacific Railroad, Pacific Improvement Co., sending oranges to Collis P. Huntington, Adolph Sutro, electric lighting for railroad cars, Oakland Railway, California politics, Colonel Crocker.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

62 items. Also: copy of telegram from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1898 January 14; Power of Attorney from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1898 May 11; two news clippings regarding compressed air for street railway systems; four memos related to capital stock in companies owned by the Southern Pacific Co.; copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to William McLaughlin, 1898 July 13. Subjects: Pacific Mail Steamship Co., J.A. Fillmore, Joaquin Miller, Richard Croker, New York politics, Dole in Hawaii, oranges for Collis P. Huntington and his house in San Francisco, San Pedro Railroad, Oakland Street and Los Angeles Street railways, Pacific Improvement Co., Southern Pacific Co., Central Pacific Railroad, George Crocker, California politics.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

34 items. Also: copies of telegrams from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1893 January 31; copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to J.L. Willcott, 1893 February. Subjects: San Francisco street railways, Oakland Railway, California Pacific Railroad Co., Oregon Pacific Railroad, California politics, Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Oakland Waterfront case, Santa Monica, Southern Pacific Co., J.P. Jones property.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

40 items. Enclosures: 1898 January 18 letter had copies of two letters from William H. Mills to Henry E. Huntington, 1895 July 12, 17; 1898 January 20 letter had letter from Harr Wagner to Henry E. Huntington, 1898 January 20; 1898 May 31 letter had copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to W.J. Landers, 1898 May 31. Also: Autograph note by Henry E. Huntington and copy of estimated earnings of Southern Pacific Co., Pacific System, ending May 15, 1898. Subjects: Oakland Railway, orange shipments, California politics, Hawaii and President Sanford B. Dole, Joaquin Miller, Wells, Fargo & Co., Willard V. Huntington, Shorb station, Central Pacific Railroad, Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco.

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Union League Club of New York City letter to Henry E. Huntington

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