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A golden spike that completed the Alaska Railroad is up for auction. Alaskans want to bring it homeIt's in perfect condition, and shows little evidence of where it was tapped, said Christopher June, a junior specialist at Christie’s who grew up in Anchorage and remembers field trips on the Alaska ...
and shows little evidence of where it was tapped, said Christopher June, a junior specialist at Christie's who grew up in Anchorage and remembers field trips on the Alaska Railroad as a child.
A variety of private donors supplied money for the purchase, the museum and city of Nenana said in their statement.
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 ...
and shows little evidence of where it was tapped, said Christopher June, a junior specialist at Christie’s who grew up in Anchorage and remembers field trips on the Alaska Railroad as a child.
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Anchorage Museum among Alaskans combining to win auction for Alaska Railroad's golden spikeThe Anchorage Museum and the city of Nenana, with financial help from private donors and the Alaska Railroad, won the Christie’s auction for the spike in New York with a bid of $201,600, more than ...
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 ...
This image provided by Christie's Images shows a golden spike driven by President ... 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, with financial help from private donors and the Alaska Railroad, won the Christie’s auction for the spike in New York with a bid of $201,600, more ...
Alaska Railroad Golden Spike Auction This image provided by Christie's Images shows a golden spike driven by President Warren G. Harding in Nenana, Alaska, just days before he died in office ...
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