Manuscripts

Henry E. Huntington letters to John D. Bicknell

Description: Also: copy of letter from Edward E. Bacon to Huntington, 1902 July 1; letters from Bicknell to Huntington, 1904 June 3, 1904 July 1. Subjects: Los Angeles Railway Co., Pacific Electric Railway Co.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1901-1904
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.; gift of Edwards H. Metcalf, Collis H. Holladay, Jr., November 1981.

Henry E. Huntington letters to William G. Kerckhoff

Manuscripts

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.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to E.G. Wood

Manuscripts

Also: letters from Wood to Huntington, 1903 July 27, 1904 May 26, 31 (with map of Main and Spring streets in Los Angeles, June 7, 22; receipt from S.J. White to A.A. Graff, 1904 May 26. Subjects: Real estate in California, Los Angeles Electric Railway, California Pacific Railway, Los Angeles Tractor Railway, Huntington Land & Improvement Co., Los Angeles Land Co.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Antoine Borel

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Also: letters from Borel to Huntington, 1904 January 25, 30; letter by Borel to Isaias W. Hellman, 1904 July 1. Subjects: Shorb Ranch purchase, Pacific Electric Railway Co., Los Angeles Railway Co.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to S.J. White

Manuscripts

Also: letters from White to Huntington, 1904 April 23, May 26, June 9, July 1; telegram from White to Huntington, 1904 May 27; letter from Robert Strong to White, 1904 May 25; agreement to sell certain property in South Pasadena, California, from Charles K. Alley to S.J. White & Co., 1904 June 9, and map of property.

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Los Angeles Railway Company letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosure: 1902 June 12 letter had copy of letter from C.A. Henderson to J.D. Bicknell, 1902 June 12. Also: Estimate of Cost of Construction, single track railway…between South Pasadena and Monrovia, 1901 June 17; newspaper clipping re: sale of railway franchise; map of Central Avenue, 6th, and Easton Street area occupied by the Pacific Electric Railway Co. power house, etc., and blueprint showing property of George W. Frink on Central Avenue; unexecuted lease between Los Angeles Land Co. and Los Angeles Railway Company, 1904 November 15; copy of letter from S.M. Kennedy to District Managers of Southern California Edison Co., 1924 June 14; printed article by Willis Owen, "Knocking the Peak Off," 1924; copy of letter from Huntington to William E. Dunn, 1924 July 15. Subjects: California real estate.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Samuel C. Baxter

Manuscripts

Also: statement of earnings and expenses of the California Pacific Railway Co. for 1903; letters from Baxter to Huntington, 1904 April 16, June 13, June 21, June 27; copy of letter from Baxter to Isaias W. Hellman, 1904 June 10; statement showing holders of Riverside & Arlington Railway Co. stock, 1904 December 31. Subjects: Pacific Electric Railway Co.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to John D. Bicknell

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