William G. Kerckhoff letters to Henry E. Huntington
Description
Enclosure: 1902 November 13 letter had copy of letter from Pacific Light & Power Co. to Commercial & Financial Chronicle, 1902 November 13. Also: letter from George E. Gray to Kerckhoff, 1903 April 28; statement from Balance Sheet of Pacific Light & Power Co., 1903; letter from G. Wilson to Harold Wheeler, 1903 May 20; copy of Estimated Cost of Expenses of the Combined Plant of the Edison Electric Co. and Pacific Light & Power Co.; newspaper clipping re: Los Angeles water supply; copy of information on the Edison Electric Co. Subjects: San Gabriel Electric Co., Kern Power Co., Los Angeles Post Office, Porter Land & Water Co., Miller & Lux, Southern Pacific Co.
gift of Edwards H. Metcalf, Collis H. Holladay, Jr., November 1981.
Gift of Southern California Transit District, December 1981.
gift of Alta California, January 1982.
Purchased from Frances Russell, March 1982.
Provenance unknown. In library as of January 1986.
gift of Collis H. Holladay, Jr., February 1992.
transferred from Ephemera, September 1992.
Gift of March 2001.
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Enclosures: 1902 August 19 letter had copies of correspondence with Kern River Co. and Miller & Lux, 1902 July 30-31; 1904 July 18 letter had copy of letter from Pacific Light & Power Co. to Isaias W. Hellman. Also: letter from Pacific Light & Power Co. to Henry E. Huntington, 1902 August 5; letters from Kerckhoff to Huntington, 1902 September 12, 1903 February 18, June 12, 1904 July 8, September 22, 1905 February 6; copy of agreement between Pacific Light & Power Co. and Pacific Electric Railway Co., 1902 July 26; copy of letter from Pacific Light & Power Co. to Henry E. Huntington, 1904 July 23; copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to W.S. Tevis, 1904 September 22. Subjects: Dolge Felt Company, San Fernando Ranch properties, Los Angeles Post Office site.
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.
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.
