Hewes' art collection of pictures, statues and frescos was presented to the Leland Stanford Jr. University.
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He provided the golden spike marking completion of the rail and he also planned connecting the railroad company's wires to Western Union so the taps of the silver hammer driving the golden spike in Promontory Point, Utah could be heard in San Francisco.
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