Railroad Artifacts--Golden Spike P.7

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Title Railroad Artifacts--Golden Spike P.7
File Name 39222001738512.tif
Photo Number No. 18145
Classification 745.5
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Subject Artifacts/Relics/Collectibles
Corporate Name Central Pacific Railroad Company; Union Pacific Railroad Company
Other Subject Golden Spike; Railroad spikes
Description Golden Spike. Inscription reads: "The Pacific Railroad ground broken Jany. 8th 1863, and completed May 10th, 1869."
Comment Ceremonial spike from the joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific lines, May 10, 1869.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2009 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photograph Collection
Source Format Print Photograph
Source Size 9.6 x 3.8 inches
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. Archival resolution: 3825 x 1513
Scanned By Jake Trauscht
ARK ark:/87278/s6kw5wds
Setname dha_cp
ID 447619
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kw5wds
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