In this image, July 15, 1923, provided by the Alaska State Library Historical Collections ... looking for this site and looking for the golden spike,” Verhagen said. “So it’s kind of ...
The city of Nenana collaborated with the Anchorage Museum and other private donors to purchase the golden spike at a Christie’s Auction House auction in New York City.
A variety of private donors supplied money for the purchase, the museum and city of Nenana said in their statement.
The Anchorage Museum and the city of Nenana, joined forces to bring home the Golden Spike, an iconic piece of railroad ...
The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad over a century ago will be on permanent display in<a ...
Two Alaska institutions are making a bid to bring home a golden spike that was driven into the ground more than a century ago ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The golden spike ... s auction for the spike in New York with a bid of $201,600, more than four times the $50,000 top-line estimate for the historical artifact.
Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska ... but the government instead chose a muddy site along Ship Creek in what is now downtown Anchorage.U.S. Army Col.