Manuscripts

Library lands notebook

Description: Accompanied by loose material and another notebook, which is a loose tabulation for Library Lands interest. Three pages of Library Trustees orchard, earnings, expenses, profit, and loss to date for each year. The rest is Library Lands Trial Balance, with itemized lists of profits and expenses by month.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1931-1937
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.; Gift of Charles Apfelbaum, April 1981.

Pasadena & Pacific Railway Company letter to W.G. Nevin

Manuscripts

Also: copies of statements of Summary of Earnings and operating expenses, 1896-1897.

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Miscellaneous

Manuscripts

Includes condensed statements of earnings and expenses, payrolls and receipts of the Contracting and Building Company; also Ohio & Big Sandy Railroad Co., Newport News and Mississippi Valley Railroad Co.

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Charles E. Culver letters to Caroline Huntington Holladay

Manuscripts

Also: copy of John B. Miller Syndicate: statement of earnings and expenses, 1917-1929; list of furniture sold from Huntington estate, 1928-1929, and list of furniture to be offered for sale.

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Library Trustees accounts payable

Manuscripts

The first page is Index of Library accounts, assets, liabilities, revenues, expenses, and memo accounts. Categories are Date, Explanatory, from Bk Page, Debit, Credit, From Bk Page, Explanatory, Date.

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Huntington Land & Improvement Company letters to William Hertrich

Manuscripts

Also: copy of letter from Hertrich to Huntington Land & Improvement Co., 1922 June 13. Subjects: Los Angeles Public Library and Henry E. Huntington impersonator, Duveen property in San Marino, cars owned by Huntington, Dolgeville orchard, Alhambra.

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Other

Manuscripts

The "Other" sub-series includes material related to William Hertrich, 1916 to 1966, the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery Trust indenture, 1917-1937, a George D. Smith scrapbook, 1920-1924, miscellaneous ephemera, photographs of some of the paintings, and two volumes: "Library Lands," 1931 to 1937, and "Library Trustees Accounts Payable." There are also blueprints from 1947 for the Westinghouse Building in Los Angeles, California, which was built by the Huntington Library as an investment, and undated sketches by artist Loren Roberta Barton of the Huntington residence and property.

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Library lands notebook

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