Golden Spike ceremony, May 10, 1869
Central Pacific Railroad President Leland Stanford and three other officials drove the last spike. The photographer was Charles R. Savage, who is best known for his photographs of the linking of the Transcontinental Railroad at Promontory, Utah.
Resource Identifier
ah03685_0005
Citation
Railroad Picture Postcards, Collection No. 3685, Envelope 1, Folder 1, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming. (Postcard No. 2)
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