Manuscripts

Collis P. Huntington letters to Speyer & Company

Description: Subjects: Southern Pacific Co., Oregon and California Railroad, Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Newport News Shipbuilding, Pacific Improvement Co., Guatemala Central Railroad.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1878-1900
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.

Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

45 items. Subjects: Huntington-Hopkins Co., Stanford estate, San Francisco street railways, Pacific Improvement Co., Oakland ferries, Southern Pacific Company bonds, Henry E. Huntington's health, Pacific Coast Railway, Union Pacific Railroad, Market Street Railway, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Crocker estate, Capital Gas Co. stock, Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Olympic Club bonds, Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Newport News Shipbuilding.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

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.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

51 items. Also: copy of telegram from Henry E. Huntington to Charles E. Graham and from Graham to Huntington, 1899 December 21; copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to Mrs. Portus B. Weare, 1899 December 15; note in pencil by W.H., 1900 February 14; Collis P. Huntington account, 1900 January 1. Subjects: San Francisco real estate, Pacific Improvement Co., Guatemala Central Railroad, Southern Pacific Railroad, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, Oregon and California Railroad, Santa Monica, John P. Jones, Los Angeles real estate, Galveston properties, Central Pacific Railroad.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

64 items. Also: copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to D.B. Hodgsdon, 1900 June 2 and copy of letter from Hodgsdon to Huntington, 1900 May 18; copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to Julius Kruttschnitt, 1900 June 25. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Guatemala Central Railroad, San Francisco real estate, Sonora Railroad, Southern Pacific of Arizona, Central Pacific Railroad, Oregon & California Railroad, Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co., Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, Oakland Railway, J. Cosgrave, "The Wave," and J.P. Brown, Epes Randolph, Union Pacific, Chinese quarantine, Galveston news, J.P. Jones and Santa Monica, O.L. Spaulding, Pacific Improvement Co.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

46 items. Also: copy of telegram from Collis P. Huntington to G.L. King, 1893 November 29; copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to John E. Sexton, 1893 December 6 and Sexton's reply, November 30. Subjects: Edward N. Grant, Huntington-Hopkins Co., San Francisco street railway, San Francisco Oakland ferry, Pacific Improvement Co., Port of Los Angeles, San Francisco electric poles, Southern Pacific Co., Newport News & Shipbuilding, Union Pacific Railroad, Oregon Railway & Navigation Co., Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to R.P. Schwerin

Manuscripts

Subjects: Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Guatemala Central Railroad, Honolulu steamship service, coal, Japanese steamship line, Southern Pacific Co., Panama Railroad Co.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Speyer & Company

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