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Letter from A. S. Halstead to C. P. Smith, September 23, 1922
Date
1922-09-23
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Caption: Automobiles bought by company during strike
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Letter from J. G. Scrugham to F. R. McNamee, March 9, 1923
Date
1923-03-09
Description
Letter calls into question expenses for protecting railroad property.
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Letter from R. T. Walker to Pacific Audit & System Corp., March 20, 1918
Date
1918-03-20
Description
Letter describes vacant assayer position and asks if company can make a recommendation.
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Letter from J. K. W. Bracken to J. Ross Clark, March 26, 1903
Date
1903-03-26
Description
Letter describes Bracken's travels in Los Angeles and San Francisco as well as the loss of his stenographer, Clippinger.
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Letter from J. T. McWilliams to J. Ross Clark, November 9, 1902
Date
1902-11-09
Description
Letter discusses the Clark's intention to purchase the Las Vegas Ranch for the railroad. McWilliams discusses the necessary measures to get a proper survey of the ranch.
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Letter from B. W. Dunn to John Ryan, July 11, 1910
Date
1910-07-11
Description
Letter urges Ryan to consider membership in the Bureau for the Safe Transportation of Explosives.
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Letter from Leo McNamee to Fred E. Pettit, Jr., July 29, 1922
Date
1922-07-29
Description
Letter reports how many and where copies of injunction against railroad strikers were posted. Asks for extra deputies.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to H. I. Bettis, January 17, 1908
Date
1908-01-28
Description
Bracken wishes to renegotiate his lease on the Las Vegas Ranch if the railroad continues to dump oil into Las Vegas Creek.
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Letter from Leo A. McNamee to A. S. Halsted, July 8, 1922
Date
1922-07-08
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Letter from Leo A. McNamee to A. S. Halsted, July 8, 1922
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Letter from H. C. Nutt to San Pedro, Los Angeles, & Salt Lake Railroad employees, August 4, 1916
Date
1916-08-04
Description
Letter advises that if a strike occurs positions held by strikers will be filled by other employees.
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