Manuscripts

Ralph H. Cameron letter to Henry E. Huntington

Description: Also: printed copy of Senate Bill S.5031 and statement, 1927 January. Subjects: Pan-American railroad project.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1927 February 9
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.

Henry E. Huntington letters to Thomas H. Hubbard

Manuscripts

Also: memo re: cost of removal of old track on San Pablo Avenue and conversion to electric power, 1897 October 6; copies of notes to Collis P. Huntington from Henry E. Huntington; copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1897 October 30; statement of receipts and disbursements of East Oakland Railroad Co., 1897 January-September and press copy; copy of letter from Frank S. Douty to Henry E. Huntington, 1898 October 12. Subjects: Oakland railways, Mrs. Stanford, Market Street Railway stock, I.W. Hellman, Oakland waterfront property, Southern Pacific Co.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

71 items. Also: printed copy of Senate Bill 3064 and of Senate Calendar 924, 1896 May; copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to John H. Gear, 1896 August 28. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, railroad strike of 1894, Japanese steamship line, Harbor Commission, silvery parity, California politics, Willard V. Huntington, funding bill, Congressman Berry of Newport News, California Pacific Railroad, Southern Pacific Railroad, Yosemite National Park, Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co., "San Pedro" shipwreck.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

67 items. Also: copy of "Questions asked by Henry Edwards Huntington, answered by Henderson, Galveston, Texas," 1900 February 4; copy of memo regarding Ray Copper Mines; copies of vouchers from Southern Pacific Co. to Collis P. Huntington, 1900 January 31, February 28; statement showing businesses and expenses of San Francisco Freight Station for 1899. Subjects: San Francisco real estate, Houston freight depots, Southern Pacific Co., William H. Holabird, Russian immigrants in Doukhobor colony, J.D. Spreckels, Carson & Colorado Railroad, Nevada Central Railroad, Pacific Improvement Co., Congressman Bishop, coal shipments.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Charles H. Tweed

Manuscripts

Enclosure: 1897 December 4 letter had copy of letter from Central Pacific Railroad Co. to E.C. Wright, 1897 December 3; 1901 June 21 letter had copy of letter from William F. Herrin to Huntington, 1901 June 18. Enclosed in: 1901 January 28 letter was in letter from Charles E. Graham to Huntington, 1901 June 1. Also: letter from J.E. Foulds to Huntington, 1893 April 8; handwritten note about copies of the San Francisco Examiner; letter from Tweed to Huntington, 1901 October 15. Subjects: funding bill, San Joaquin Valley Railroad Co., Southern Pacific Co., Colonel Crocker's death, Central Pacific Railroad, Collis P. Huntington's estate, Market Street Railway Co.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

46 items. Enclosures: 1896 January 6 letter had copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to Grove L. Johnson, 1895 December 30; 1896 January 7 letter had copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to W & J. Sloane & Co., 1896 January 7, and list of rugs to be delivered to Sloane; 1896 January 9 letter had copy of letter from W. & J. Sloane & Co. to Henry E. Huntington, 1896 January 8. Also: memo from W.G. Curtis to Henry E. Huntington, 1896 January 7; memo regarding railroad tie consumption, 1888-1895; printed map with handwritten additions on announcement for real estate auction, 1896 January 23. Subjects: Santa Monica Outlook, Los Angeles Times, California and national politics, Los Angeles Terminal Railway, Rattlesnake Island, Grove L. Johnson, Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, San Diego Mayor Carlson, funding bill, Oakland Railway, Prentice house, Ambrose Bierce, California Pacific Railroad Co., Pacific Improvement Co. land sales, Southern Pacific Co., interviews in the Washington Post.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

49 items. Also: statement from John H. Sievers Florist, 1895 February? Subjects: San Francisco street railways, Phoenix Bridge Co., Southern Pacific Co., Oakland, California, Mark McDonald, California politics, Central Pacific Railroad, Market Street Railway, electric power on railroads, Santa Monica, San Pedro, railroad bill.

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Ralph H. Cameron letter to Henry E. Huntington

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