Now, two Alaska institutions want to bring that piece of history home. The Anchorage Museum, with financial backing from the Alaska Railroad, will bid on the 14-karat solid gold spike when it goes ...
The Great Seal of the Realm is the chief seal of the Crown, used to show the monarch's approval of important State documents. In today's constitutional monarchy, the Sovereign acts on the advice of ...
SEATTLE — This week will mark the 25th anniversary of the crash of Alaska Airlines 261, a Seattle-bound flight that crashed into the Pacific Ocean. Families of the victims are planning a ...
A glittering piece of Alaska history is returning to the state after it made its first appearance more than a century ago. The “Golden Spike” used as the final connection that symbolically completed ...
“We are honored that Christie’s was entrusted with the sale of this important part of Alaska history,” said Christie’s specialist Christopher June, who is from Alaska. “The fact that it ...
Video above: Longtime railroad employee retires after more than 50 yearsNow, two Alaska institutions want to bring that piece of history home. The Anchorage Museum, with financial backing from the ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — President Warren G. Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more than a century ago, a ceremonial act that marked the launch of a ...