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Caroline Huntington Holladay telegram to Charlotte Wykoff


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    Caroline Huntington Holladay letters to Burton Hulbert

    Manuscripts

    Also: copy of telegram from Hulbert to Holladay, 1948 February 14.

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    Margaret Holladay letters to Caroline Huntington Holladay

    Manuscripts

    Also: two letters from Collis Huntington Holladay to Caroline Huntington Holladay and Edmund B. Holladay.

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    John H. Sears telegram to Edmund B. Holladay

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    Also: letter from Sears to Holladay, 1922 May 15 and sales contract, 1922 May 16; telegram and letter from Holladay to Sears, 1920 May 7, 20; memo by Holladay, 1922 May 11.

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    Caroline Huntington Holladay telegrams to Bradley W. Foster

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    Also: proposed deed to property in West Virginia, estate of Mary Huntington Foster; notes by Edmund B. Holladay, 1921, June 25.

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    Caroline Huntington Holladay note to ----- Rice

    Manuscripts

    Also: copy of telegram sent to Archer Huntington.

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    Archer Huntington and Anna Huntington telegram to Caroline Huntington Holladay

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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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