Golden Spike Celebration, 1942 P.3

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Title Golden Spike Celebration, 1942 P.3
File Name 39222001678460.tif
Photo Number No. 18149
Classification 718
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date of Photograph September 8, 1942
Date 1942-09-08
Subject Markers & Monuments
Person Hopkins, I. P.; May, Herbert B.; Schmidt, E. C.
Corporate Name Southern Pacific Railroad; Union Pacific Railroad
Other Subject Golden Spike Celebration
Spatial Coverage Utah; Box Elder County; Promontory Summit
Description I.P. Hopkins, left, division superintendent, Southern Pacific Railroad, Utah's Governor Herbert B. May and E.C. Schmidt, in charge of Public Relations Union Pacific railroad exhibit the "pulled golden spike" a replica of the original, before a cheering crowd at Promontory Summit Sept. 8, 1942 when the "Old Line" was dismantled.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2008 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photograph Collection
Source Format Print Photograph
Source Size 9.4 inches x 7.4 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: 3742 x 2946
Scanned By Jason VanCott
ARK ark:/87278/s6mw2wxp
Setname dha_cp
ID 442727
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mw2wxp
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