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Completion of the Pacific Railroad
Item
Identifier: MSS-353
Dates:
1869
Found in:
WSU Stewart Library Special Collections
Drawing of the Trains Meeting at Promontory Point
Collection
Identifier: MS-240
Abstract
This collection contains an oversize artist rendition of the two trains meeting at Promontory Point marking the completion of the Trans-continental railroad. There is no artist signature on the item.
Dates:
Other: Date Not Yet Determined
Found in:
WSU Stewart Library Special Collections
Transcontinental Railroad Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P-056
Abstract
Reproductions of photographs of the building of the Transcontinental Railroad, 1869, and of some individuals who were involved with it. Includes the classic photograph taken at the site of the driving of the Golden Spike, accredited to photographer Charles R. Savage, but actually taken by photographer, Andrew J. Russell.
Dates:
1896
Found in:
WSU Stewart Library Special Collections