Julius Kruttschnitt telegram to Collis P. Huntington
Description
Also: Report of Transportation Department of Southern Pacific Co. for year ending 1899 June 30; four blueprint graphic charts and ten photographs of railroad bridges. Subjects: California fruit shipments., Southern Pacific Co. operations.
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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72 items. Also: copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to N.H. Conklin, 1899 November 15; two copies of form of deed between D.O. Miles and Southern Pacific Co. for certain property at Millbrae (Calif.) and two blueprint maps of property, 1899 November. Subjects: Central Pacific Railroad, Union Pacific Railroad, Mrs. Stanford, Stanford property "Twin Peaks," San Francisco real estate, Los Angeles Terminal Railway, Indian School in Riverside, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, Union Colliery Co., Robert Barker, Pacific Improvement Co.
67 items. Also: copy of "Questions asked by Henry Edwards Huntington, answered by Henderson, Galveston, Texas," 1900 February 4; copy of memo regarding Ray Copper Mines; copies of vouchers from Southern Pacific Co. to Collis P. Huntington, 1900 January 31, February 28; statement showing businesses and expenses of San Francisco Freight Station for 1899. Subjects: San Francisco real estate, Houston freight depots, Southern Pacific Co., William H. Holabird, Russian immigrants in Doukhobor colony, J.D. Spreckels, Carson & Colorado Railroad, Nevada Central Railroad, Pacific Improvement Co., Congressman Bishop, coal shipments.
30 items. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Huntington-Hopkins Co., California politics, San Francisco Mission Street railway, Southern California hospitals, J.C. Pelton, California fruit shipments, Market Street railway, Oakland coast survey maps, Santa Monica and J.P. Jones.
39 items. Also: copy of letter from McMurtrie & Stone Railroad Builders to William Hood, 1899 November 4, and Hood's reply, November 8; statement of earnings and expenses of Torres & Prietas Railroad, 1899; letter from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1899 November 3 and list of insurance policies, 1899 May 27; copy of letter from J.H. Roberts to Henry E. Huntington, 1899 November 8; telegram from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1899 November 21. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's property in Oakland, Southern Pacific Railroad, California bridges, San Francisco real estate, Pullman Co., Central Pacific Railroad, Union Pacific Railroad, Rio Grande Railroad, Los Angeles Terminal Railway, William H. Holabird.
31 items. Also: letter from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1893 July 24; two memos (in pencil); copy of Cost of Tavern at Castle Crag, 1893 June 1. Subjects: politics, Chesapeake & Ohio bonds, Oregon & California Railroad, labor problems, Oakland waterfront case, Southern Pacific Co. bonds, Pacific Improvement Co. bonds, Market Street Railway Co., Capital Gas Co., Pacific Mail Steamship Co., staff reduction, fruit shipments.
