The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad in 1923 will for the first time be on permanent display in ...
Two Alaska institutions are making a bid to bring home a golden spike that was driven into the ground more than a century ago to mark the completion of the Alaska Railroad ...
The Anchorage Museum, along with the City of Nenana, bought a special railroad spike at a Christie’s auction for $200,000.
An Alaska museum and city, with help from donors including the Alaska Railroad, have won the auction for a 14-karat gold ...
The total cost of purchasing the 14-karat gold railroad spike at auction, to reclaim a piece of Alaska Railroad history, was ...
The city of Nenana collaborated with the Anchorage Museum and other private donors to purchase the golden spike at a Christie ...
President Warren G. Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more than a century ago, a ...
In this July 15, 1923, image provided by the CIHS Collection, Anchorage Museum, President Warren G. Harding drives the final golden spike at the new Alaska Railroad bridge in Nenana, ...