President Warren Harding hammered a golden spike into train tracks in central Alaska. It was the ceremonial final piece of ...
The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad in 1923 will for the first time be on permanent display in ...
The total cost of purchasing the 14-karat gold railroad spike at auction, to reclaim a piece of Alaska Railroad history, was ...
A variety of private donors supplied money for the purchase, the museum and city of Nenana said in their statement.
Two Alaska institutions are making a bid to bring home a golden spike that was driven into the ground more than a century ago ...
I’LL CHECK IN ON THEM, MAKE SURE THEY’RE DOING IT RIGHT. President Warren G. Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more than a century ago, a ceremonial ...
In December, leaders of the Anchorage Museum in Alaska began hearing “some rumblings” on social media. Those “rumblings,” as Monica Shah, the museum’s deputy director of collections and ...