This collection is what is known as an autograph collection and Kane spent years, not only collecting autographs of famous people on his own, but also acquiring the collections of other autograph seekers. This material spans multiple centuries and...
George C. Ward, Henry Huntington and Banker E. W. Rollins survey the Big Creek Project from the top of Incline #2, about 1913. This was Huntington's only visit to the project, and resulted in his name being given to the Big Creek Basin Reservoir....
The majority of Mormon manuscripts at the Huntington were acquired individually and do not belong to larger collections. Therefore, these items have been grouped together to form a single, artificial (not sharing the same provenance or function)...
Original envelope notes a number of other projects in Long Beach, but these were actually found in a different envelope that was labeled with those projects. Filed with non residential portion of project.