Manuscripts

Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Description: 35 items. Also: copy of Statement of East Bound Tonnage from points south of Mohave, 1892 September-1893. Subjects: Oakland waterfront case, Sacramento Capital Gas Co. stock, Southern Pacific Company finances, San Francisco street railways, Market Street Railway, C.G. Hooker, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Port of Los Angeles, Pacific Improvement Co., Jane Stanford and bonds and Stanford estate.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1893 October
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

59 items. Also: telegrams from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1893 July 13, 31; letters from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1893 July 5, 7, 11, 17, 24. Subjects: Pacific Improvement Co., Port of Los Angeles, Southern Pacific Co., Oakland waterfront case, Market Street Railway Co., San Francisco street railways, Huntington-Hopkins Co., Capital Gas Co. shares, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., California politics and replacement for Stanford, North America Navigation Co., Santa Monica Wharf, railroad strike, payroll delay, fruit shipments, Mrs. Stanford.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

31 items. Also: letter from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1893 July 24; two memos (in pencil); copy of Cost of Tavern at Castle Crag, 1893 June 1. Subjects: politics, Chesapeake & Ohio bonds, Oregon & California Railroad, labor problems, Oakland waterfront case, Southern Pacific Co. bonds, Pacific Improvement Co. bonds, Market Street Railway Co., Capital Gas Co., Pacific Mail Steamship Co., staff reduction, fruit shipments.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

45 items. Subjects: Huntington-Hopkins Co., Stanford estate, San Francisco street railways, Pacific Improvement Co., Oakland ferries, Southern Pacific Company bonds, Henry E. Huntington's health, Pacific Coast Railway, Union Pacific Railroad, Market Street Railway, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Crocker estate, Capital Gas Co. stock, Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, Olympic Club bonds, Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Newport News Shipbuilding.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

52 items. Enclosure: 1897 October 18 letter had copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to C.S. Mellen, 1897 October 8; 1897 October 22 letter had letter from C.S. Mellen to Henry E. Huntington, 1897 October 18. Also: copy of statement of earnings "Sunset Limited," 1896-1897. Subjects: Southern Pacific Co., Pacific Improvement Co., coal freights, Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco, San Francisco & San Joaquin Valley Railroad, Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Market Street Railway, coal freights, Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co., Lewis H. Mulligan, Central Pacific Railroad stock, Oakland Railway, Hotel del Monte, Carson City Railroad, Virginia & Truckee Railroad, Oakland waterfront.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

45 items. Also: newspaper clipping "Topics in California," copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to J.W. Ward, 1893 October 31, and copy of letter from Ward to Collis P. Huntington, 1893 October 25. Subjects: Southern Pacific Railroad Co., San Francisco street railways, Oregon railroads, Port of Los Angeles, Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Oakland waterfront case, California politics, Pacific Improvement Co., Leland Stanford estate, Utah railroads.

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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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