Old Union Railroad Station, front of west side, showing trolley and carriages, Worcester, Mass., 10191-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-381961

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Description

The image depicts the Old Union Railroad Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, showing the front of the west side. Visible in the scene are a trolley on the left side and several horse-drawn carriages lined up in front of the station. The structure features a prominent clock tower and an arched entrance. The surrounding area includes cobblestone pavement.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
exterior views
clock towers (towers)
horse-drawn vehicles
trolley cars
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003108
B-Series negative 10191-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

PC015.002.670.10191-B

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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