Manuscripts

Collis P. Huntington letters to William Hood

Description: Subjects: Southern Pacific Railroad, Santa Monica breakwater.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1894-1900
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.; Gift of Edwards H. Metcalf, 1978-1992.

William Hood letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

Also: copy of telegram from Hood to Henry E. Huntington, 1892 August 7 and two memos; report on cost of building breakwater at Santa Monica Bay; blueprint map of Great Salt Lake area; blueprint map of Santa Monica Bay showing location of proposed breakwater. Subjects: Santa Monica, Los Angeles port, railroad ties.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

35 items. Enclosure: 1894 May 31 letter had copy of letter from Epes Randolph to Henry E. Huntington, 1894 May 24. Also: memo by W.G. Curtis regarding Colonel Mendell and Santa Monica breakwater, 1894 May 23. Subjects: Market Street Railway, Crocker estate, Pacific Improvement Co., Southern Pacific Co. securities, Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, Oakland Railway, Huntington-Hopkins Co.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

55 items. Subjects: Santa Monica harbor, San Pedro, Rattlesnake Island, William Graham, Jacob Dold Packing Co., Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, Oakland Railway, Henry Williams and ship "Port Stanley," Market Street Railway, Southern Pacific Co., Nevada railroad, San Bernardino narrow gauge railroad, Mrs. Stanford, Central Pacific Railroad, Pacific Improvement Co., Collis P. Huntington's house in San Francisco.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

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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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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

58 items. Also: two letters from T.H. Goodman to Henry E. Huntington, 1898 November 16, 18; copy of letter to N.T. Smith, 1898 December 12. Subjects: Rio Grande Railroad extension, Southern Pacific Co., Central Pacific Railroad, Huntington-Hopkins Co., Santa Monica wharf, San Francisco real estate, Olympic Club bonds, Jane Stanford.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

51 items. Also: copy of telegram from Henry E. Huntington to Charles E. Graham and from Graham to Huntington, 1899 December 21; copy of letter from Collis P. Huntington to Mrs. Portus B. Weare, 1899 December 15; note in pencil by W.H., 1900 February 14; Collis P. Huntington account, 1900 January 1. Subjects: San Francisco real estate, Pacific Improvement Co., Guatemala Central Railroad, Southern Pacific Railroad, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, Oregon and California Railroad, Santa Monica, John P. Jones, Los Angeles real estate, Galveston properties, Central Pacific Railroad.

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Collis P. Huntington letters to William Hood

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