Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: [Ceremony to drive the golden spike at Promontory Point, Utah, 1869]

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/tf8199p4zc