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Title
Golden Spike Ceremony
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1869/05/10
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Crowd and engines gathered for Transcontinental Railroad Golden Spike completion ceremony at Promontory Point, Utah. Photo was taken from on top of an engine. Some tents and horses are visible.
Type
image
Identifier
50A8BF0D-9F97-45B5-9331-141740073814
1999/058/024
Subject
Men
Trains
Tents

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