[Photograph 2012.201.B1333.0468]
Description:
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Transportation Secretary John A. Volpe swings silver hammer at golden spike during ceremony marking 100th anniversary of first transcontinental railroad at Promontory Point, Utah. The spike and hammer were used during original ceremony one century ago."
Date:
May 10, 1969
Creator:
Associated Press
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Partner:
Oklahoma Historical Society