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William O. Paxton letters to Henry E. Huntington


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    Edward A. Adams letters to Henry E. Huntington

    Manuscripts

    Also: copy of Huntington letter to Adams, 1924 September 19, copy of Adams telegram to Huntington, 1924 October 17, copies of document from Kenmore Realty Co., and Adams letter to Simon L. Goldblum, 1924 October 27, copy of Adams letter to Westwood Realty Co., 1924 October 28, copy of Adams letter to W.B. Sievers, 1924 November 1, Charles E. Graham note to Adams, 1924 November 14, Huntington telegram to Adams, 1924 November 11, statement of receipts and disbursements relative to Brooklyn properties, and Huntington Land & Improvement Co. to Huntington, 1924 November 5. Some on Henry E. Huntington letterhead. 61 pieces.

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    Republican National Committee letters to Henry E. Huntington

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    Also: copies of letters from Charles E. Graham, 1923 October 5, November 12; receipt for contribution of $5,000, 1924 July; copy of letter from Huntington to Seymour L. Rau, 1924 October 17; speech and original poem by George L. Upshur, 1924 November 3.

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    Charles E. Graham letters to Henry E. Huntington

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    Also: copy of letter from Graham to Baron de Forest, 1924 January 14; small blueprints of Brooklyn lots; letter from J.V.B. Thayer to Graham, 1924 January 24; copy of 1923 New York State income tax return for Huntington; letter from Graham to Anna H. Jaeggi, 1924 January 11; copies of 4 documents related to taxes of Arabella Huntington, 1920 and 1921; copy of letter from Huntington to Graham, 1924 April 10; duplicate of 1924 September 30 letter, with variant added note; 1924 September 30 letter has copy of letter with additional note by Huntington. Subjects: Chateau Beauregard, West Virginia coal lands, Henry E. Huntington and Arabella Huntington's finances and taxes, Pacific Electric Railway bonds and trust funds for children, Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, Southern California Edison, L.A. Railway bonds, Anderson Galleries and Franklin bust, closing of Huntington's New York office, Newport News Shipbuilding.

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    William P. Stymus letters to Henry E. Huntington

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    Also: copies of letters from Huntington to Stymus, 1921 January 9, 1922 November 29, 1923 January 6. Subjects: French chairs, paintings.

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    Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce letters to Henry E. Huntington

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    Note: 1924 March 24 letter is signed by Harry Chandler. Also: copy of letter by Huntington to J.B. Fredericks, 1923 January 8; copy of report "Results of Balanced Prosperity Fund Activities of the Industrial Department of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce during 1924;" copies of letters from Huntington to Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, 1926, January 23, April 27, 1927 February 4; copy of report by the Special Committee of Forestation, 1926; copy of letter from Huntington to Arthur S. Bent, 1926 August 29. Subjects: Los Angeles Post Office building, Huntington given certificate "The Symbol of Good Citizenship," 1927.

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    Charles E. Graham letters to Henry E. Huntington

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    Also: copy of minutes of Board meeting of Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co. and Hocking Valley Railway Co., 1923 January 30; copies of letters from Huntington to Graham, 1923 March 21, March 26, March 29, April 2; letters from H.C. Spiller & Co. to Graham, 1923 March 20, May 19, and letter from Harvey Myers to Graham, 1923 March 23; copy of decision Supreme Court, Huntington v. Lane & Turney; copy of letter from Graham to Duveen Bros., 1923 April 16. Subjects: Chesapeake and Ohio Railway stock, Huntington Library, Oneonta Library, Western Union Railroad, Arabella Huntington's Southern California Edison stock, Chateau Beauregard, Hispanic Society, Washington Water Co. bonds, lawsuit - Park Avenue tenants, taxes on paintings.

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