c0328 Golden Spike Centennial Photograph Collection, 1969 A Register of the Collection at the Utah State Historical Society Utah State Historical Society 1999 Finding aid encode in EAD 1.0 by Craig Ringgenberg using XMetaL 1.0, 1999. Finding aid written in English.

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Summary Description Utah State Historical Society Mss C 328 Golden Spike Centennial Photograph Collection, 1969 7 fds. Utah Travel Council photos taken at Promontory, Utah at the celebration of the centennial of completion of the transcontinental railroad. Topics: Golden Spike -- Centennial celebrations, etc. -- Photographs. Organizations: Utah. Places: Box Elder County (Utah) -- Photographs. Promontory (Utah) -- Photographs. Background Background Note

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 Scope and Content

Utah Travel Council photos taken at Promontory, Utah at the celebration of the centennial of completion of the transcontinental railroad.

Administrative Information Preferred Citation:

Golden Spike Centennial Photograph Collection, 1969, Utah State Historical Society.

Acquisition Information:

Acquired from the Utah Travel Council

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Processing Information: Collection processed by Susan Whetstone Finding aid compiled by Susan Whetstone Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2000 Collection cataloged by Richard Saunders, 1989 (RLIN ID: UTSX89-A1210). Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2000. Container list Box Folder Contents 1 1 Golden Spike Reenactment 1 1 1 Unidentified speaker--Centennial celebration, 1969 1 1 2-5 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 1 6-7 Unidentified speaker--Centennial celebration, 1969 1 1 8 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 1 9 Unidentified speaker--Centennial celebration, 1969 1 1 10-14 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 1 15-16 Unidentified speaker--Centennial celebration, 1969 1 1 17 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 1 18-20 Unidentified speaker--Centennial celebration, 1969 1 2 Golden Spike Reenactment (cont) 1 2 1 Unidentified speaker--Centennial celebration, 1969 1 2 2-7 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 2 8-9 Unidentified speaker--Centennial celebration, 1969 1 2 10 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 2 11 Unidentified speaker--Centennial celebration, 1969 1 2 12-14 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 2 15 Unidentified speaker--Centennial celebration, 1969 1 2 16 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 2 17 Unidentified speaker--Centennial celebration, 1969 1 3 Golden Spike Reenactment (cont) 1 3 1--2 Flags--Centennial celebration 1 3 3 Grandstand 1 3 4 Flags/color guard 1 3 5-16 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 3 17-20 Unidentified speakers on grandstand-- Centennial celebration, 1969 1 3 21-32 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 4 Golden Spike Reenactment (cont) 1 4 1-16 Unidentified speakers on grandstand-- Centennial celebration, 1969 1 4 17-34 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 5 Golden Spike Reenactment (cont) 1 5 1-9. Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 5 10-26 Unidentified speakers on grandstand--Centennial celebration, 1969 1 5 27-30 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 6 Golden Spike Reenactment and Historic Photographs 1 6 1-12 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 6 13 Construction Camp--Central Pacific Railroad ("Victory"), 1869 1 6 14 Original station and post office [torn down/northeast of monument] (Promontory), 1948 1 6 15 Gov. Stanford's Special meets train of emigrants on trail 1 6 16 Jones, Judge Lewis, J. W. Howard, W. Vosco Call. Ross Bowen, Bernice Anderson 1 6 17 East side--Promontory Hill, July 1949 1 6 18-37 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails, 1969 1 7 Re-enactment--Joining of the Rails and grandstand, 1969 [50 2"x3" negatives]