Transcontinental railroad completion, 1869

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Title Transcontinental railroad completion, 1869
Photo Number P0494n01_01_003
Description Black and white photograph, a copy of a photo from the LDS Church archives showing the "Golden Spike" ceremony at Promontory, Utah, when the transcontinental railroad was completed, May 10, 1869.
Date 1869-05-10
Keywords Railroad; Railroad construction workers; Railroad tracks
Subject Golden Spike National Historical Park (Utah)--History--Photographs; Pacific railroads--Photographs; Railroads--United States--History--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Promontory (Utah); Box Elder County (Utah); Golden Spike National Historical Park (Utah)
Collection Number and Name P0494 Ephraim Edward Ericksen photograph collection
Collection Name Ephraim Edward Ericksen
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Type Image/StillImage
Finding Aid https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv878172
ARK ark:/87278/s6z4kehy
Setname uum_map
ID 2377630
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z4kehy
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