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The 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 ...
Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more than a century ... Harding was the first president to visit Alaska. In this July 15, 1923, image provided by ...
Harding was the first president to visit Alaska.During the ceremonial launch of the railroad on July 15, 1923, Harding lightly tapped the golden spike twice with a maul, a hammer now behind glass ...
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