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Death to Retired Railroad Man, 77
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| Title | Death to Retired Railroad Man, 77 |
| Abstract | Vertical file contains a photo and obituary for George Gamble, "widely-known retired railroad man," dying at the age of 77 in 1951. He was a native of Kentucky raised in Atchison, Kansas. He started with the Rock Island Railroad in 1894 and retired from it in 1946 "after 51 years and 10 months of continuous service with the Rock Island system." His residence was at 2445 Montgall Avenue, which was built by him in 1923. |
| Date | March 23, 1951 |
| Source | Kansas City Call |
| Location | Ramos Vertical File: Biography F-I |
| See Also | Microfilm |
| Local Subject | Gamble, George W.
African Americans
Railroads
Rock Island Railroad
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| Illustrations | Yes |
| Item Type | Newspaper Article
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 213396 |
| CONTENTdm number | 28651 |
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