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J.A. Muir letters to Henry E. Huntington

Description

Enclosed in: 1897 March 1 was in letter from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1897 December 22. Enclosures: 1899 December 25 letter had letter from M.H. Sherman to Muir, 1899 December 22; 1900 January 29 letter had letter from Sherman to Muir, 1900 January 25; 1901 February 8 letter had letter from John M. Crawley to Muir, 1901 February 6. Also: copy of telegram from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1896 May 1; copies of two letters from Muir to Collis P. Huntington and Charles F. Crocker, 1896 May 5; copy of letter from Muir to M. H. Sherman, 1899 December 23. Subjects: Los Angeles Terminal Railway Co., Santa Monica and San Pedro harbors, California politics, Hawaii, Los Angeles property Alameda St., Collis P. Huntington memorial and estate.

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
1893-1901
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 Collis H. Holladay, Jr., December 1981.
Purchased from Alta California, March 1982.
Gift of Pasadena Public Library, December 1985.
Provenance unknown. In library as of Frances Russell, January 1986.
Gift of March 2001.
Restrictions
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Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people
Barton, Loren Roberta, (1893-1975,)
Cohen, Alfred A. (1829-1887,)
Crocker, Charles, (1822-1888,)
Duveen, Joseph Duveen, (1869-1939,)
Farrand, Max, (1869-1945,)
Graham, Charles E., (1868-1938,)
Hale, George Ellery, (1842-1920,)
Hapgood, George D., (1878-1966,)
Hellman, Isaias W. (1813-1878,)
Hertrich, William, (1868-1952,)
Hopkins, Mark, (1850 or 1851-1924,)
Hunt, Myron, (1821-1900,)
Huntington, Arabella Duval, (1843-1918,)
Huntington, Collis Potter, (1855-1937,)
Mahl, William, (1868-1953,)
Mellon, Andrew W. (1765-1848,)
Metcalf, Edwards H. (1856-1927,)
Miles, George E., (1870-1920,)
Millikan, Robert Andrews, (1824-1893,)
Otis, Harrison Gray,
Patton, George S.
Pope, John Russell, 1874-1937,
Smith, George D.
Stanford, Leland,
Tweed, Charles H.,
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