Papers, 1848-1955.

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Papers, 1848-1955.

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Papers, 1848-1955, of General Carl R. Gray, railroad executive with the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad, brigadier general and director of military railroads for the European Theater of Operations during World War II, and head of the Veterans Administration from 1948 to 1953. The papers primarily document his lifelong work and interest in railroads; his professional career; the history of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha, the Chicago & North Western, and other railroad companies; and the history of U.S. Army military railroad operations in Europe and North Africa, 1942-1945.

47.7 c.f.,1485 photographs, and162 pieces of ephemera.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6925351

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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United States. Veterans Administration

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Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad

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Gray, Carl R. (Carl Raymond), 1889-1955

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Chicago and North Western Railroad Company.

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