Title |
Driving of the Golden Spike at Promontory, Utah, 1869 |
Photo Number |
P0033n01_08_72 |
Description |
Photo showing the completion of the transcontinental railroad, May 10, 1869, at Promontory, Utah |
Creator |
Russell, Andrew J. |
Date |
1869-05-10 |
Textual Date |
May 10, 1869 |
Keywords |
People; Railroad; Railroad construction workers; Railroad tracks |
Subject |
Golden Spike National Historic Site (Utah)--History--Photographs; Pacific railroads--Photographs; Railroads--United States--History--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Promontory (Utah) |
Additional Information |
Duplicate of the original photo taken at the ceremony completing the transcontinental railroad |
Collection Number and Name |
P0033 David S. King Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
David S. King |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as jpeg. 625 pixels on long axis. |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6dn4w8n |
Setname |
uum_map |
ID |
980887 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dn4w8n |