Category:Henry Edwards Huntington
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English: Henry Edwards Huntington (1850-1927) — a railroad magnate, and collector of art and rare books, and philanthropist.
- He and wife Arabella founded the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, on their former San Marino Ranch in San Marino, Los Angeles County, California.
- In 1901 he founded the Los Angeles Railway (Yellow Cars system) (L.A. streetcars) and Pacific Electric Railway (Red Cars system) (Southern California interurban).
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Date of birth | 27 February 1850 Oneonta | ||||
Date of death | 23 May 1927 Philadelphia | ||||
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Henry E. Huntington.jpg 3,359 × 4,587; 11.02 MB
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As we see 'em (148).jpg 4,703 × 7,159; 3.45 MB
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H.E. Huntington LCCN2014683681.jpg 4,254 × 5,854; 2.99 MB
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Henry E Huntington and library staff in front of the library building 1922.jpg 5,849 × 3,975; 3.17 MB
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Huntington Drive.Rubidoux Mountain Post Card Cira 1910.jpg 1,074 × 694; 483 KB
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Mary Alice Prentice Huntington.jpg 3,607 × 5,547; 3.23 MB
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Signature of Henry Edwards Huntington (1850–1927).png 351 × 69; 18 KB
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- Huntington (surname)
- Henry (given name)
- 1850 births
- 1927 deaths
- Art collectors from the United States
- Businesspeople from the United States
- People associated with rail transport in the United States
- Businesspeople from California
- People of Los Angeles County, California
- People of New York (state)
- Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
- Deaths in Philadelphia
- Bohemian Club members