Manuscripts

Samuel W. Holladay memo re: monetary principles

Description: Also: two copies of printed pamphlet "Money Principles Formulated," by S.W. Holladay, 1880 November 9.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1885 July 17
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.

Samuel W. Holladay letter to Chris Alpers

Manuscripts

Laid in printed pamphlet "Open letter of S.W. Holladay…with a Statement of True Money principles," 1898 August. Also: pencil memo notes laid in second copy of pamphlet.

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E.F. Leonard letters to Edmund B. Holladay

Manuscripts

Also: letter from Holladay to Leonard, 1924 November 18; memo in handwriting of Holladay. Subjects: S.W. Holladay estate.

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Samuel W. Holladay memo re: promissory note signed by Andrew McFarlane

Manuscripts

The collection consists of the personal and business papers of Henry E. Huntington. There is material related to the Huntington, Holladay (Henry E. Huntington's sister Caroline married Edmund Burke Holladay), and Metcalf families, but most of the collection deals with Huntington's business interests in Southern California, railways, real estate, and industry. There is a series about Henry E. Huntington and his family that includes biographical information, newspaper clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, ephemera, and physical objects. There is material related to the Huntington Land and Improvement Company, Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, and the Pacific Electric Railway Company as well as other businesses in Los Angeles County, Orange County, and San Gabriel Valley, California. This material includes business records, account books, annual reports, correspondence, maps, tracts, balance sheets, and others. There is also material related to the founding of the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens including auction catalogs, invoices, receipts, and bills for art and rare books, and information regarding a lawsuit about Huntington's estate tax after his death, and the passing of Proposition 15, in 1930, which exempted The Huntington from paying California property tax. There is also material related to Collis P. Huntington and his business interests and Arabella Huntington. The largest series contains over 22,000 pieces of personal and business correspondence spanning approximately 1790 to 1950. The physical objects include Henry E. Huntington's lunch box, razors, traveling trunk, and other items.

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Samuel W. Holladay memo re: insurance policy used for security on loan

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Thomas Magee & Sons letters to Samuel W. Holladay

Manuscripts

Also: printed real estate advertisement, 1902 November.

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Abram Currie promissory notes with Samuel Wood Holladay

Manuscripts

Also: waiver of statute of limitations by Currie, 1864 May 9; and memo by Holladay, 1860 February 17.

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Samuel W. Holladay memo re: monetary principles

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