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Henry E. Huntington

Henry Edwards Huntington (February 27, 1850 – May 23, 1927) was an American railroad magnate and collector of art and rare books.[1] Huntington settled in Los Angeles, where he owned the Pacific Electric Railway as well as substantial real estate interests. In addition to being a businessman and art collector, Huntington was a major booster for Los Angeles in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Many places in California are named after him.

Henry E. Huntington

Henry Edwards Huntington

(1850-02-27)February 27, 1850

May 23, 1927(1927-05-23) (aged 77)

Huntington family

1919 Streetcar Strike of Los Angeles

Pacific Electric Railway strike of 1903

Breithaupt, Jr., Richard Hoag, 1994, Sons of the Revolution in the State of California. Centennial Register 1893-1993, Walika Publishing Company,  1-886085-00-5

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Brown, John; Boyd, James (1922). . Madison, Wis.: Western Historical Association. OCLC 8019575.

History of San Bernardino and Riverside Counties

Dickinson, Donald C., 1995, Henry E. Huntington's Library of Libraries, Huntington Library Press,  978-0-87328-153-9

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Friedricks, William B. (1992). Henry E. Huntington and the Creation of Southern California. Ohio State University.  978-0-8142-0553-2. OCLC 23900900.

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Gale, Zona. Frank Miller of the Mission Inn, New York, D. Appleton-Century Company, 1938.

Hutchings, DeWitt V. The Story of Mount Rubidoux, Riverside, California.

Thorpe, James, 1994, Henry Edwards Huntington, A Biography, University of California Press,  0-520-08254-0

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Wenzel, Glenn. Anecdotes on Mount Rubidoux and Frank A. Miller, Her Promoter, Glenn E. Wenzel, 2010.  978-1-4507-0502-8

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Works by or about Henry E. Huntington

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Henry Edwards Huntington

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Arabelle Huntington