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Newport News & Mississippi Valley Co. Office of the General Counsel letter to Epes Randolph


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    Epes Randolph letters to Henry E. Huntington

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    Enclosure: 1891 letter had letter from Newport News and Mississippi Valley Co. Office of General Counsel to Randolph, 1891 May 11; 1900 letter had letter from Randolph to R. Ronstadt, 1900 March 24. Enclosed in: 1894 letter was in letter by Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1894 May 31. Also: two faded copies of letters, one with signature of Henry E. Huntington; copy of letter from Huntington to Randolph, 1920 February 13. Subjects: Ohio River bridge project, Lexington, Kentucky, machine shop.

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    Epes Randolph letter to R. Ronstadt

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    Enclosed in: letter from Randolph to Henry E. Huntington, 1900 March 24.

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    Newport News & Mississippi Valley Co. Office of the General Counsel letter to Henry E. Huntington

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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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    Henry E. Huntington letters to Epes Randolph

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    Also: letter from W.M. Stephens to B.A. Worthington, 1897 December 4; letters from Randolph to Huntington, 1904 November 9, 1911 May 2.

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    Zacher, Ely & Zacher letter to Newport News & Mississippi Valley Co

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    Also: letter from Edward A. Adams to Henry E. Huntington, 1925 June 16 and copy of letter from Huntington to Adams, 1925 July 21.

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    Louis B. Zacher letter to Newport News & Mississippi Valley Co

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    Also: letter from Edward A. Adams to Henry E. Huntington, 1925 March 9.

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