Collis Huntington had a preternatural sense for buying and selling. He came to California in 1849 at news of gold. He found success vending supplies to men chasing their fortunes in icy streams.

Archer Huntington (1870-1955), the adopted child of Collis Huntington, a founder of the Southern Pacific railway, inherited a massive fortune as his only heir. In 1923, after a failed first marriage, ...

He had also formed a tight bond with Collis Huntington. Mark Hopkins, and Edwin and Charles Crocker through Sacramento's new Republican party, which would soon nominate Stanford as its candidate ...

Mark Hopkins and Collis Huntington were partners in a hardware store not far away. The partners and Stanford later founded the Central Pacific Railroad. You may occasionally receive promotional ...

The Collis P. Huntington Memorial Hospital at the Harvard Medical School will be opened today at 3 o'clock by a reception and tea to the benefactors, the Faculty of the Medical School, and ...

Mark Hopkins and Collis Huntington were partners in a hardware store not far away. The partners and Stanford later founded the Central Pacific Railroad. Back then, even Southern California ...

In 1892, Central Pacific railroad baron Collis P. Huntington purchased the house where he lived with his wife, Arabella, until the time of his death in 1900. Mrs. Huntington occupied the grand ...

From the Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, 2nd and 4th Medical Services (Harvard); the Mallory Institute of Pathology, Boston City Hospital; the Department of Medicine and the Collis P. Huntington ...