Manuscripts

Collis P. Huntington letters to R.P. Schwerin

Description: Subjects: Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Guatemala Central Railroad, Honolulu steamship service, coal, Japanese steamship line, Southern Pacific Co., Panama Railroad Co.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1893-1900
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

41 items. Also: memorandum of Special Tickets issued and note, 1892-1893; mem re: cost of Telegraph Avenue electric line, 1893 June 1; telegram from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1893 June 28. Subjects: Olympic Club bonds, Huntington-Hopkins Co., railroad labor problems, San Francisco street railways, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., California Gold Book (call number: 1466), Oakland Railway, Epes Randolph, Pacific Improvement Co., Union Pacific coal rates, Market Street Railway Co., North America Navigation Co., Panama Railroad.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

51 items. Subjects: Northern Pacific Railroad, J. Kruttschnitt, Mrs. Stanford, Carson City, Nevada, Hawaii, Hotel Del Monte, passes for Chinese consul, A.K. Grim, Louis H. Mulligan, Guatemala Central Railroad Co., Southern Pacific Co., Oakland street railways, LA Times-Mirror Co., Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co., Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francsico, shipping to Japan, Empire Coal Co., coal shipments, Chinese cargo, J.A. Fillmore, Central Pacific Railroad, California Golden Jubilee.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

60 items. Also: copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to G. Boschke, 1900 July 2; correspondence related to trust fund credit of Mary D. Caldwell, 1900 July-August. Subjects: Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co., oil in San Joaquin Valley, Southern Pacific Railroad, Carson & Colorado Railroad, Guatemala Central Railroad, Galveston news, "The Wave," Central Pacific Railroad, Los Angeles, Epes Randolph, Sonora Railroad, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Union Colliery Co., San Francisco real estate.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

68 items. Also: letter from A.K. Grim to Collis P. Huntington, 1897 September 8; note by A.B. Worthington; copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to Frank A. Miller, 1897 October 19. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Market Street Railway, Santa Monica, Southern Pacific Railroad, Northern Pacific Railroad Co., Puget Sound coal mines, Oakland waterfront, employee relations, Union Colliery Co., Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railroad Co., Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Ensign Manufacturing Co., Vancouver lands, fruit shipped, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, Carson City, Nevada, coal freight rates, Hotel Del Monte, Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co., Frank A. Miller, Mission Inn, Riverside, Owen's Lake, "Sunset Limited," Central Pacific Railroad, Pacific Mail Steamship Co.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

81 items. Also: copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to W.H. Mills, 1893 July 11. Subjects: San Francisco street railways, Huntington-Hopkins Co., railroad strike, Southern Pacific Railroad Co., Oakland Railway, Union Pacific coal rates, Port of Los Angeles, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., California politics, Market Street Railway, Oregon and California Railroad, railroad labor problems, Oakland Waterfront case, John P. Raymond, Oakland-San Francisco ferry.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to R.P. Schwerin

Manuscripts

Also: copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1898 December 14. Subjects: Santa Monica wharf, iron ore, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Mexico coffee plantation, Collis P. Huntington's estate.

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