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Golden spike

The last tie laid on the completion
of the Pacific Railroad, May, 1869 

President
LELAND STANFORD

Vice-President 
C. P. HUNTINGTON 

Superintendent 
CHARLES CROCKER 

Treasurer 
MARK HOPKINS 

Secretary 
E. H. MILLER 

Directors 

L. STANFORD 

C. P. HUNTINGTON 

E. B. CROCKER 

MARK HOPKINS 

E. H. MILLER 

A. P. STANFORD 

CHARLES MARSH 

Presented by West Evans
Manufactured by Strable & Hughes, San Francisco

 

 

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