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Lincoln And Gen. Dodge...are subjects of this picture presented by Congressman Ben F. Jensen to Mrs. John A. Whittaker.

photo of General Grenville M. Dodge house, viewed from slightly north on 3rd Street. Sign in front of the house:
Gen. Dodge House
Now Being Restored As A National
Historical Landmark

on reverse of photo:
"Gen. Grenville M. Dodge, left,
photo taken in 1913 with
a Mr. L. Jester, agent,
Capitol Grounds Extension,
Believed taken in Des Moines
--hm--

General Grenville Dodge, standing, in his Civil War uniform.

Dodge, Grenville M.
Builder of U.P.R.R.
Military Man, etc.
(Ruth Anne)
Born 4/12/1831--Danvers, Mass.
Died 1/3/16
See file: (Historic) Dodge House 3
See book: "History of Norwich University 1819-1911" Vol II pp. 477-487

A bronze identifying plaque added to the Grenville M. Dodge mausoleum in Walnut Hill Cemetery. The photo does not appear in the article, but the text of the plaque is quoted.

Raising Flag...over refurbished Gen. Grenville M. Dodge mausoleum in Walnut Hill Cemetery is Manager Earl Williams.

Here is a copy of the original message sent by Gen. Dodge to Oliver Ames, president, on the completion of the Union Pacific railroad. It came from Promontory, Utah, date May 10, 1869

The transit, target pole, and level used by Gen. Grenville M. Dodge in surveying the Union Pacific track sites after the civil war are shown here. The surveying instruments are now housed in the railroad's museum in Omaha.

[on reverse of photo: "Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, State Capitol grounds, Des Moines, Iowa. Looking northly, with capitol in background. Gen. Grenville M. Dodge of CB is astride a horse (one persons on each of four corners) on the northeast side…

Note with photo: "This is a reproduction of a life-sized painting of General G. M. Dodge as Grand Marshal of Gen. Grant's memorial dedication in NYC April 27, 1897.
This approximately 8 x 12 foot painting hung in the lobby of the Waldorf Hotel in …

[on reverse of photo: Gen. Grenville Dodge on his 82nd birthday in his office in Co. Bluffs Savings Bank at Pearl & Broadway."]

portrait of Cadet Grenville M. Dodge [on revers of photo: "Grenville Mellon Dodge as a Norwich Cadet"]

Here is an early day view of a Union Pacific train crossing the Missouri river between Council Bluffs and Omaha on tracks laid on the ice. In the spring the flood waters from the Missouri would seep the temporary ties away, and the trains returned…

General Dodge Papers - Book 3 Index

Typescripts of originals housed at the State Historical Society of Iowa.

General Dodge Papers - 1914-1916, Book 23

Extracts from Illinois Central Magazine January 1914. (Story of I. C. lines during the Civil Conflict 1861-65. Page 1 to 14 inc.).
How General Rawlins Came to be a Cabinet Minister. (Chas. Aldrich…

General Dodge Papers - 1912-1913, Book 22

Recollections of General Grant.
Delegate as one of Inter-State Commission.
Early History of Union Pacific and its Relations to Omaha.
Death of J. B. Hawley.
Colorado Midland Railway.
Death of Major…
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