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Collis P. Huntington letters to B.A. Worthington

Description: Also: copy of telegram from Worthington to Huntington, 1897 June 9. Subjects: Adolph Sutro, Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, oranges for Collis P. Huntington.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1896-1898
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.

B.A. Worthington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosed in: 1898 February 9 letter was in letter from Worthington to Henry E. Huntington, 1898 February 9. Also: clipping from Los Angeles Evening Express, 1897 November 6, about Henry E. Huntington; report by William Hood. Subjects: Henry E. Huntington's health, Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Southern Pacific Co., Nevada politics.

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B.A. Worthington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosures: 1895 September 24 letter had letter from W.G. Curtis to Collis P. Huntington, 1895 September 6 and two reports regarding car mileagle on Southern Pacific System, 1894-1895; 1898 February 9 letter had letter from Worthington to Collis P. Huntington, 1898 February 9 and report by William Hood. Also: two bills from E.J. Duffy Gas Fixtures to Collis P. Huntington, 1894 October 6 and November 24; drawing of suggested rack in toilet under main stairs, Collis P. Huntington's San Francisco house; copies of four letters related to alleged maligning of Henry E. Huntington in Southern Pacific Co., 1895 April-May; copy of letter from Worthington to Frank S. Douty, 1898 February 9; telegram from G.F.R. to Henry E. Huntington, 1898 February 20; printed memo by Worthington. Subjects: Southern Pacific Co., California politcs, Huntington Hopins Co., Grove Johnson, George Crocker, Leland Stanford.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

63 items. Also: copy of letter from J.A. Muir to William H. Mills, 1896 January 27; telegrams from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington and to R.B. Campbell, 1896 April 17; copy of telegram from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1896 April 17. Subjects: Adolph Sutro, funding bill, hydroelectric plants, Huntington-Hopkins Co., warehouse purchase, Southern Pacific Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad, Market Street Railway, Grove Johnson, Union Pacific Railroad, California politics, Colonel Crocker, John D. Spreckles, Collis P. Huntington's San Francisco house, Los Angeles Hotel, Pacific Improvement Co., Pebble Beach, Hotel Del Monte, Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.

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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

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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

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39 items. Also: letter from J.L. Van Every to Collis P. Huntington, 1894 October 23. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Oakland, California, Santa Monica harbor, California politics, Caspar Ehorn, Adolph Sutro, Pacific Theological Seminary, Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Market Street Railway, Paul F. Brown, Southern Pacific Co., San Francisco street railway, Mark McDonald, Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, H.S. Foote, Ione Coal & Iron Co., Phoenix Bridge Co.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to B.A. Worthington

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