Manuscripts

Edward McConnell letter to Henry E. Huntington

Description: Also: printed article about metallic railroad ties and copy of U.S. Patent thereto, 1903 April 21.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1903 July 13
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.

Henry E. Huntington letters to Isaac E. Gates

Manuscripts

Also: letter from B.A. Worthington to Henry E. Huntington, 1897 October 15; two printed circulars re: exchange of free transportation with connecting and other railroad lines; letters from Gates to Huntington, 1902 April 19, November 3, 1903 May 21, July 3, 14, 1904 March 24, April 26, 1905 July 28, November 16; copy of letter from Sacramento Electric and Gas Railway Co. to Huntington, 1903 May 11. Subjects: Pacific Improvement Co., Southern Pacific Co. annual report, Colonel Crocker's health, Olympic Club bonds, Central Pacific Railroad bonds, California Pacific Railroad, Collis P. Huntington's estate.

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Isaac Edwin Gates letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Also: copy of telegram from Huntington to Gates, 1899 November 18; printed tax notice re: Collis P. Huntington real estate in Lexington, Kentucky; copy of agreement of Collis P. Huntington with Moletas Smith & Sons, 1899 October 1 and copy of letter from John Moulton to J.J. Gordon, 1899 December 16; memos relative to Paxton lands in West Virginia and maps of coal lands in Kentucky, New York, and Pennsylvania; copies of telegrams between Huntington and Gates, 1903 March 16; copy of letter from Huntington to Gates, 1903 April 7; copies of four letters between Huntington and Gates, 1903 April 15-29; and copy of letters from Huntington to Gates, 1903 June 29, July 2, 21, August 13. Subjects: Olympic Club bonds, Guatemala Central Railroad Co., Central Pacific Railroad stock, Southern Pacific Railroad stock, Pacific Improvement Co. deeds, Market Street Railway stock, San Francisco real estate, Collis P. Huntington's estate, Warsaw property, and executive cipher book.

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Frank A. Miller letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosures: 1903 March 21 letter had several copies of letters from Miller to Frank C. Prescott, Howard T. Hays, William A. Purington, Walter Lindley, C.D. Rumsey, John C. North, H.M. Streeter, M.J. Daniels, and "Dear Pastor," dated 1903 March 21. Also: copies of letter and telegram from John G. North to Miller, 1902 June 28, July 1; copy of letter from Miller to Wilson Crewdson, 1902 September 17; several newspaper clippings about Riverside and railroads; printed invitation to opening reception of the New Glenwood hotel, 1903 February 20; copy of letter from Miller to J.A. Muir, 1903 April 16 and copy of report on meeting of Board of Directors of Riverside & Arlington Railway Co., 1903 April 7; statement of Glenwood Hotel Co. operation, 1903 February-November and four related printed items; lists of stocks and stockholders of Huntington Park Association; copy of letter from Huntington to Miller, 1917 November 12; copy of letter from Huntington to Miller and letter from Huntington to Charles E. Graham, 1920 May 17; letter from Graham to Huntington, 1920 September 9; copies of letters from Huntington to Miller, 1920 November 29, 1926 December 13, 27. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's estate, Riverside railway.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Andrew B. Hammond

Manuscripts

Also: letters from Hammond to Huntington, 1903 October 1, 24, November 5, December 27, 1904 January 11, 22, February 2, March 4, April 28, May 6, 25, June 14, September 7, October 4, 26, December 6, 1905 January 30, February 10, 23, March 2; copy of letter from Thomas H. Hubbard to Hammond, 1903 December 21; copy of letter from Hammond to Thomas H. Hubbard, 1904 January 11; copy of letter from T.H. Curtis to Hammond, 1904 January 15; copy of letter from Hammond to T.H. Curtis, 1904 January 21; telegram from Hammond to Los Angeles Street Railway Co., 1904 February 26; letter from Astoria & Columbia River Railroad Co. to Hammond, 1904 April 14; autograph note by Hammond to Huntington; telegram from Hammond to Thomas H. Hubbard, 1904 June 14; copies of correspondence between Hammond, Hubbard, and Curtis, 1904 December 1, 6; copy of letter from C.W. Fulton to Hammond, 1905 January 31, and six letters from Hammond to Hubbard, 1905 February 9-10; and newspaper clipping re: Edwin Stone. Subjects: Astoria & Columbia River Railroad Co., Southern Pacific Co.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

46 items. Also: letters from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1893 March 30, April 7, March 15, 21, April 5, 21, 24; copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to Henry Gibbons, 1893 April 5; copies of telegrams and letter from Charles H. Tweed to Henry E. Huntington, 1893 January 27, April 10, 25. Subjects: San Francisco street railways, Southern Pacific Co. bonds, Santa Monica Wharf, Panama and Cape Horn freight rates, Ferries & Cliff House Railway Co., North America Steam Navigation Co., Market Street Railway and Geary Street Railway earnings, Oakland Railroad.

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Charles H. Tweed letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosure: 1903 February 2 letter had letter from Baker, Botts, Baker & Lovett to Tweed, 1903 January 26 and petition of Charles L. Wallis for appointment as administration of estate of Collis P. Huntington in Texas, 1903 January 20; 1904 April 22 had memorandum from Maxwell Evarts to Executors of Estate of Collis P. Huntington, 1904 April 21; 1904 July 5 letter had copy of letter from J.W. Terry to Tweed, 1904 June 28; 1905 October 30 letter had letter from Tweed to John E. Parsons, 1905 October 30. Also: copy of letter from Huntington to Tweed, 1902 December 27; copy of letter from Tompkins, McIlvaine to Tweed, 1905 July 17; copy of telegram from Huntington to Tweed, 1905 October 18; copy of letter from Parsons, Closson & McIlvaine to Tweed, 1905 October 21; copy of letter from John E. Parsons to Tweed, 1905 October 25; copy of letter from Tweed to Parsons, 1905 October 26. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's estate, Warsaw, New York property.

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Edward McConnell letter to Henry E. Huntington

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