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Title: Last Spike
Date Created and/or Issued: 1869/05/10
Contributing Institution: Center for Sacramento History
Collection: Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
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Description: Copy print of a close-up of the ceremonial gold Last Spike connecting the Central Pacific Railroad and the Union Pacific Railroad at Promontory, Utah May 10,1869. The spike is at Stanford University.
Type: Image
Identifier: D8E9D87B-53FF-4A2B-87CE-823192173620
1998/722/0724
Subject: Central Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific

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