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Old 05-21-2014, 12:14 PM   #45
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Default Re: Driving the Transcontinental Railroad grade

Here's the original photo from my great-grandfather's things. (He's not in it. He was in charge of it.)



To see it up close click here: http://s1059.photobucket.com/user/cr...tml?sort=4&o=8 then the magnifying glass in the bottom right corner of the picture, then again.

And the program for the events of that day:



That name at the bottom as Marshal of the Day in my great-grandfather.

To read it click here: http://s1059.photobucket.com/user/cr...tml?sort=4&o=7 then the magnifying glass in the bottom right corner of the picture then again.
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