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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNThe Alaska Railroad’s Golden Spike Hammered in by President Harding Will Return to Its Home StateThe spike's installation marked the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. It's spent most of the time since then in the ...
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A golden spike that completed the Alaska Railroad is up for auction. Alaskans want to bring it homeTwo Alaska institutions are making a bid to bring home a golden spike that was driven into the ground more than a century ago ...
A variety of private donors supplied money for the purchase, the museum and city of Nenana said in their statement.
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Anchorage Museum among Alaskans combining to win auction for Alaska Railroad's golden spikeThe golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad in 1923 will for the first time be on permanent display in Alaska after entities combined to win an action for the 14-karat gold spike Fr ...
Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more than a century ago, a ceremonial act that marked the launch of a system to easily bring coal and other natural ...
Harding in Nenana, Alaska, just days before he died in office, which marked the completion of the Alaska Railroad over a century ago. (Christie's Images via AP) ...
The Anchorage Museum and the City of Nenana have acquired the golden railroad spike that was used in a celebration commemorating the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. The item was ...
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Juneau Empire on MSNFor fourth consecutive year, gas pipeline boss is Alaska’s top-paid public executiveFrank Richards, executive director of the state corporation in charge of a long-planned trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline, is ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad over a century ago will be on permanent display in Alaska for the first time after entities combined to ...
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