Construction of new Express Building in connection with new Union Station project, Worcester, Mass., 10114-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-381885

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Description

The image shows the construction site of the new Express Building associated with the Union Station project in Worcester, Massachusetts. The building is partially constructed with scaffolding surrounding its exterior. Construction materials are present on the ground and a few workers are visible. There is a "DANGER" sign positioned in front of the site.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
exterior views
construction (assembling)
bridges (built works)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003032
B-Series negative 10114-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

PC015.002.640.10114-B

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Construction

Description Level

Item

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