New Union Station, interior of waiting room, newsstand, Worcester, Mass., 10007-B

Description

The image shows the interior of the waiting room at New Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, featuring a newsstand. The newsstand is set against a wall with ornate architectural details including columns and decorative upper windows. Various periodicals and publications are displayed at the stand and overhead hanging lamps provide illumination.

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Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
interior views
newsstands
waiting rooms
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002926
B-Series negative 10007-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.660.10007-B

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Waiting rooms

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative is broken into three pieces. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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New Union Station, interior of waiting room, newsstand, Worcester, Mass., 10007-B

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