Driving the last spike : May 10, 1869
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2016567
Description
- Title
- Driving the last spike : May 10, 1869
- Creator
- Hill, Thomas, 1829-1908, artist
- Contributor
- Dillon, Richard H., author.
- Published / Created
- , [1969?]
- Publication Place
- Vacaville, California and United States California Vacaville
- Publisher
- The Nut Tree
- Abstract
-
The print reproduces Thomas Hill's painting "Driving the last spike" above a key to seventy-one of the persons represented in the painting; also, a short essay by the historian Richard Dillon
- Description
- At foot of sheet: Published by The Nut Tree to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the "Driving of the last spike," Nut Tree, California, 95688.
- Extent
- 1 print : 34 x 51 cm, on sheet 58 x 72 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- BrSides Zc19 Un3h 969hi
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Pictorial works
Lithographs - Material
- black and white ;, paper, ink, lithography, and single sided
- Resource Type
- still image and text
- Subject (Geographic)
- Utah
- Subject (Name)
-
Central Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific Railroad Company - Subject (Topic)
-
History
Railroads
Transcontinental railroad - Subjects
-
Central Pacific Railroad Company > History > Pictorial works
Union Pacific Railroad Company > History > Pictorial works
Railroads > Utah > History > Pictorial works
Transcontinental railroad > History > Pictorial works
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 15544411
- Object ID (OID)
- 2016567