New Union Railroad Station, interior, dining room, Worcester, Mass., 10162-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-381932

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Description

The image depicts the interior dining room of the New Union Railroad Station in Worcester, Massachusetts. The room features several tables covered with white tablecloths surrounded by wooden chairs. There are various dining items on the tables including condiments and tea sets. In the background, there is a counter with stools and a doorway leading to another room. The room is decorated with ornate moldings and columns.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
interior views
dining rooms
tables (support furniture)
chairs (furniture forms)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003079
B-Series negative 10162-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

PC015.002.660.10162-B

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Railroad stations

Description Level

Item

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