The new Union Station, after completion, looking east, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5351-B

Description

The image depicts the newly completed Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, looking east. Multiple railroad tracks run through the foreground, leading to the station, which features two prominent towers in the distance. To the left, there is a large industrial building marked with the sign "Howard Brothers M'f'g Co. Card Clothing and Wire Heddles."

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Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
exterior views
railroads
rolling stock
passenger trains
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011355
B-Series negative 5351-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1965

Reference Code

PC015.002.660.5351-B

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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The new Union Station, after completion, looking east, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5351-B

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