Concrete spike located at South 21st Street and 9th Avenue, Council Bluffs, Iowa
This 56-foot golden concrete spike was erected in 1939 with the premiere of the film "Union Pacific." It commemorates the junction of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific rail lines
- Date
- 2011
- Collection
- Carol M. Highsmith Archive
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 5,081 × 6,500 pixels
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Reason: Carol M. Highsmith Archive: dedicated to the public domain by the photographer.
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