Construction in connection with the new Union Station, looking north about Grafton Street, tower of old station in the background, Worcester, Massachusetts, 6395-B

Description

The image depicts construction work related to the new union station near Grafton Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible are large concrete structures amidst an excavation site. In the background, there is a tower from the old station and some wooden construction works. A few workers and stacks of pipes are also observable on the site.

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Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
construction (assembling)
railroads
towers (building divisions)
pipes (conduits)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012551
B-Series negative 6395-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

PC015.002.660.6395-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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Construction in connection with the new Union Station, looking north about Grafton Street, tower of old station in the background, Worcester, Massachusetts, 6395-B

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