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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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American History -- 1860s

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Completion of the Pacific railroad

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Completion of the Pacific railroad
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Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1860s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1882
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-186
Topics
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Central Pacific Railroad Company
United States -- 1860-1869
Railroad construction workers -- 1860-1869
Railroad locomotives -- Utah -- Promontory -- 1860
Historic sites
Golden Spike National Historic Site (Utah)
Celebrations
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Prints
Notes
Content: Includes addition text. Written on border: "Transcontinental RR"
Source note: From
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 19 x 14 cm. (7 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613364
Barcode: 33333159318753
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9ed0c3d0-c531-012f-6d60-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1882: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Completion of the Pacific railroad" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1882. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f8c2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Completion of the Pacific railroad" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 9, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f8c2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1882). Completion of the Pacific railroad Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f8c2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Completion of the Pacific railroad