Golden Spike 100th Anniversary
Photograph
Identifier:
2016.28.48May 10 1969
Description
A ceremony for the 100th anniversary of the driving of the Golden Spike. A group of senators and other state governments have gathered around the railroad. The ranger is carrying a container that has the original golden spike from the ceremony.Formerly taped on the back:
PROMOTORY SUMMIT May 10, 1969
100th Anniversary
Left to Right:
1.
2.
3.
4. Congressman Sherman Lloyd Utah
5.
6.
7. U.S. Sec. Transportation Volpe (front)
8. Utah Senator Frank Moss
9.
10. Utah Senator Wallace Bennett
11.
12. Ranger
13. Superintendent Krueger with original golden spike on loan from Standford University