Presentation of Gold Spike to the museum for display
Entry/Object ID
PSDA0349
Description
Mrs. C. A. Vincent presents the Gold Spike driven Nov. 19, 1919 in Carriso Gorge, on the San Diego & Arizona Railway to the Pacific Southwest Railway Museum and San Diego Trust and Savings Bank for temporary display.
Left: Tom Sefton, President of San Diego Trust and Savings bank; Mrs. C. A. Vincent; Terry E. Durkin, President; .
After John D. Spreckels drove the spike in the Gorge he presented it Cecil "Buddy" Vincent, Roadmaster for the SD&A.