Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
Hill, Thomas (1829-1908), British, artist
Creator Role:
artist
Title:
[Ceremony to drive the golden spike at Promontory Point, Utah, 1869]
Date:
[not before 1869]
Materials:
print on paper: lithograph, color
Dimensions:
48.6 x 70.6 cm., image on sheet 63.8 x 84.4 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1804--E
Subject:
- Events
- Railroads
- Utah
- Photomechanical prints
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Reproduction of painting showing ceremony which took place on May 10, 1869 celebrating completion of transcontinental railroad (Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads).
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Supplied title. Printed (LR, within image): T. Hill.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf8199p4z c

[Ceremony to drive the golden spike at Promontory Point, Utah, 1869]