Title |
Promontory Point, Utah p.1 |
Collection |
Classified Photograph Collection |
File Name |
39222001440358 |
Photo Number |
15766 |
Creator |
Anderson, Bernice Gibbs |
Publisher |
Utah State History |
Date |
1955 |
Subject |
National parks & reserves; Lakes |
Other Subject |
Promontory Point |
Spatial Coverage |
Promontory Point; Box Elder County; Utah |
Description |
Promontory Point is located on the southern tip of the Promontory mountain range. Named because of the large promontory projecting south into the Great Salt Lake. Promontory famous for being the location where the last spike connecting the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroads was driven in 1869. |
Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2012 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Holding Institution |
Utah State History |
Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection, 979.2 Utah Cities |
Source Format |
Print Photograph |
Source Size |
8 x 10 |
Type |
Image |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Scanned By |
Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6vd78h3 |
Setname |
dha_cp |
ID |
453509 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vd78h3 |