Claude A. Guerin papers, 1784-1898.

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Claude A. Guerin papers, 1784-1898.

Includes diary kept on a trip through the Middle West in order to take pictures for the Chicago and North Western Railway Company ; notebook on genealogy of the Ryno Family, compiled by John Ryno.

0.5 linear ft. (1 box)

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Chicago and North Western Railway Company.

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"The Chicago & North Western Railway, created during the late 1850s by the merger of several small railroads in Illinois and Wisconsin, was led during its early years by William B. Ogden, Chicago's first mayor. In 1864, the Chicago & North Western absorbed the Galena & Chicago Union, which in 1848 had been the city's first railroad. Between 1872 and 1910, under the leadership of Marvin Hughitt, the length of track in the road's rail network grew from about 1,400 miles to nearly 10,00...

Ryno family.

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Guerin, Claude A., b. 1876.

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Son of Daniel J. and Isabella (Smith) Guerin, born in Port Huron, Mich., Mar. 30,1876; came to Detroit in 1896; married Edna Magill, Sept. 5, 1903; graduated from Detroit College of Law; while member of Michigan Naval Brigade was a bodyguard for Theodore Roosevelt; served on the U.S.S. Yantic. His business life was spent among New York, Chicago, Cleveland and Detroit firms as a photographer, accountant and banker. (from C.A. Guerin, 08/11/1947 in BHC Biog. file) (blue index cards) Fr...

Ryno, John.

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Detroit College of Law

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