Old Union Station, porte cochere showing sign indicating final closing and farewell, late model automobile in foreground, Worcester, Mass., 10045-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1911

GUSN

GUSN-381816

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Description

The image shows the porte cochere of the Old Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts. A sign indicating the station's final closing and farewell is visible. In the foreground, there is a late model automobile parked under the structure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
exterior views
porte-cochères
grade crossings
automobiles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002963
B-Series negative 10045-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.670.10045-B

Date Notes

Created Month: 07

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Automobiles

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative has minor flaking damage. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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