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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNThe Alaska Railroad’s Golden Spike Hammered in by President Harding Will Return to Its Home StateThe spike's installation marked the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. It's spent most of the time since then in the ...
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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 ...
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A golden spike that completed the Alaska Railroad is up for auction. Alaskans want to bring it homeANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — President Warren G. Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more ...
A variety of private donors supplied money for the purchase, the museum and city of Nenana said in their statement.
A Christie’s spokesman said there was “strong bidding from multiple sources.” The purchase was funded by private donors, including the Alaska Railroad and members of the Nenana community.
The Anchorage Museum and the city of Nenana, joined forces to bring home the Golden Spike, an iconic piece of railroad ...
The Anchorage Museum, with financial backing from the Alaska Railroad, will bid on the 14-karat solid gold spike when it goes up for auction Friday in New York as part of the Christie's Important ...
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 ...
President Warren G. Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more than a century ago, a ceremonial act that marked the launch of a system to easily bring coal and ...
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Golden Alaska Railroad spike to return to stateA piece of Alaska history will return to the state. The Anchorage Museum, along with the City of Nenana, bought a special railroad spike at a Christie’s auction for $200,000. The auction house ...
Christie added in the letter that the cost cutting ... U.S. News // 23 hours ago Missing plane in Alaska found crashed with no survivors Feb. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. Coast Guard said late Friday ...
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