Manuscripts

Market Street Cable Railway Company letter to Henry E. Huntington

Description: Also: list of stockholders of San Francisco Street railway companies, 1893 August 14.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1893 August 14
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.

Market Street Railway Company letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosure: 1894 April 6 letter had construction estimate for Market Street Railway Co. by H.H. Lynch to Charles F. Crocker, 1894 March 1 and cost memo, 1893 October 22; 1897 October 8 letter had copy of letter from S.L. Foster to E.P. Vining, 1897 October 6. Also: two plans of Church Street properties in San Francisco; list of cars owned by various railway companies of San Francisco, 1893 November 6; printed announcements of stockholders' meetings; estimate of rail required for truck construction on streets; list of proportionate number of shares in the capital stock of the Market Street Railway Co. issued; estimates for railway line construction; printed map of San Francisco showing water services of Spring Valley Water Works, 1894; memo (in pencil) about offices rents. Subjects: Oakland and San Francisco railways.

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Market Street Railway Company letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosed in: 1898 May 14 letter was in letter from Huntington to Charles Holbrook, 1898 May 14; Also: printed article describing liquid air; Market Street Railway Co. Statement of additional construction and other expenditures for which bonds may be issued to November 30, 1900; Statements of Earnings and Expenses, 1899-1900.

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Market Street Cable Railway Company Routes and Mileage of Street Railways in San Francisco

Manuscripts

Also: published notice of Order No. 2469 granting the right to…build and operate a street railway in San Francisco, 1891 November 18.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

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28 items. Also: copy of Statement of Earnings of the East Side Railway Co. (Oregon), 1893 March-August; copy of memo re: capitalization of San Francisco Consolidated street railways. Subjects: funds for Henry E. Huntington house, staff problems and reduction, Eugene Clapp, W.F. Rudolph, Oakland horse car line, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Anglo Bank, John C. McClure.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

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54 items. Enclosure: 1898 August 15 letter had copy of letter from R.P. Schwerin, 1898 August 10. Subjects: Clara Huntington, Oakland Railway, San Carlos Reservation and coal, San Francisco street railways, Southern Pacific Co., Central Pacific Railroad, Huntington-Hopkins Co., San Francisco & San Joaquin Valley Railroad, Jane Stanford.

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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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Market Street Cable Railway Company letter to Henry E. Huntington

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