Manuscripts

Collis P. Huntington letters to Thomas H. Hubbard

Description: Subjects: Southern Pacific Railroad, Colonel Crocker's death, Henry E. Huntington.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1896-1897
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.; Gift of Edwards H. Metcalf, 1978-1992.

Thomas H. Hubbard letters to Collis P. Huntington

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Also: three memos re: bond issues for railroad construction by Southern Pacific Railroad Co. Subjects: Pacific Improvement Co., Southern Pacific Railroad, and Henry E. Huntington.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

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75 items. Also: copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1899 June 20; printed map of San Francisco with additions in red ink. Subjects: Union Pacific Railroad, Southern Pacific Railroad, San Francisco real estate, Sonora coal fields, W.H. Holabird, Los Angeles real estate, Utah and Pacific Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad, Colonel Crocker's estate, W.H. Kountz, Market Street Railway stock, copper mine in Arizona, George Crocker, Frank C. Prescott, Paris Exposition.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

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36 items. Also: specifications for paintings and for laying oak floors in 1020 California Street, San Francisco, Collis P. Huntington's home, 1897 July 7, and estimate. Subjects: San Francisco & San Joaquin Valley Railroad, Santa Monica, Hotel del Monte, Southern Pacific Co., Colonel Crocker's last illness and will, Huntington-Hopkins Co., Henry E. Huntington's work load, coal shipments, Market Street Railway, Pacific Coast Co., Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co.

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Thomas H. Hubbard letters to Henry E. Huntington

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Subjects: Eastside Railway Co., Oregon, San Francisco Street Railways, Market Street Railway, Southern Pacific Company, railroad strike, Louis T. Barney, Jane Stanford, Pacific Improvement Co., Oakland railroads, Crocker's death, Central Pacific Railroad, Occidental & Oriental Co.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Thomas H. Hubbard

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Also: seven memos re: earnings and expenses on railway lines; copies of excerpts from letter by James L. Hill and Frances E. Clark, 1897 July; memo on Requirements of San Pablo Avenue lines to be continued through winter as cable road. Subjects: Eastside Railway Co. in Oregon, Southern Pacific Co., Mrs. Stanford, Market Street Railway Co., Pacific Improvement Co., Colonel Crocker's health, Central Pacific Railroad Co., Oakland railways, Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co., Oakland waterfront property.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

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44 items. Also: letter from Leigh Mann to Henry E. Huntington, 1897 February 1; house service list. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco staff and furnishings, Oakland Street Railway, Hotel Del Monte, Colonel Crocker's death, Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Thomas H. Hubbard

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