Union Station

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Title: Frisco Crossing
Description: Photograph of the Frisco Railroad crossing. Snow is visible on the ground. The caption notes the photo was taken on February 28, 1910, though the numbers in the bottom right corner indicate the date as December 28, 1910.
Date: 1910
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Switch Machine – Frisco Xing
Description: Detail photograph of the switch machine at Frisco Crossing.
Date: 1911-03-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Interlocking Machine at Tower #2 Union Depot
Description: Photograph focusing on the interlocking machine at Tower #2 of Union Depot. A worker is in the background.
Date: 1911-03-30
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Repairs on Bridge #13
Description: Photograph showing scaffolding and the brick support of a bridge, labeled #13. A man stands on the support as a train passes in the background.
Date: 1910-10-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Station Site Core of Hole No. 535
Description: Photograph showing a man standing next to cores drilled from the Union Station construction site.
Date: 1911-03-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Repairs to Umbrella Sheds at Union Depot
Description: Photograph showing umbrella sheds on a platform at Union Depot in the West Bottoms.
Date: 1911-03-30
Object Type: Photograph

Title: McGee Street Yard Looking East
Description: Photograph looking east over the McGee Street railyard. The photo appears to have been taken from Grand Avenue. The Montgomery Ward building at 19th Street and Baltimore Avenue is in the distance on the left.
Date: 1910-11-21
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Station Site Looking East from Terminal Warehouse
Description: Photograph showing the Union Station construction site, looking east from Terminal Warehouse. Rail bridges cross over O.K. Creek, which runs through the site. Hospital Hill is visible on the right side of the image.
Date: 1911-11-07
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Station Site 24th & Baltimore North
Description: Photograph showing the corner of 24th St. and Baltimore Ave. looking north over the Union Station construction site. Workers, tracks, trains, and warehouses are visible.
Date: 1911-01-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Street South of Plaza Looking West from Wyandotte St.
Description: Photograph showing the Union Station construction site from, looking west from Wyandotte St. towards the Terminal Warehouse Company building.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Steam Shovel #2000
Description: Photograph showing construction workers and Bucyrus Steam Shovel #2000 in use during the excavation of Union Station.
Date: 1910-09-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Retaining Wall at Sta. 203 Looking East
Description: Photograph looking east over Station 203, showing the wooden retaining wall.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Cribs Steam Shovel Bridge
Description: Photograph showing a man standing in front of the supports for a steam shovel bridge.
Date: 1910-10-01
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Big Blue Yard Looking N.W.
Description: Photograph showing the Big Blue railyard, looking northwest from a hill. A grain elevator is visible in the distance.
Date: 1911-01-23
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Station Site High Level Steam Shovel Looking S.W.
Description: Photograph showing the Union Station construction site, looking southwest. Workers operate a steam shovel and a well-drilling machine.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: High Level Steam Shovel
Description: Photograph showing construction workers and Bucyrus Steam Shovel #2001 in use during the excavation of Union Station.
Date: 1910-10-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Station Site 24th & Main Looking West
Description: Photograph showing the corner of 24th and Main streets, looking west, after construction started on Union Station. The Terminal Warehouse and additional buildings are visible in the distance.
Date: 1911-01-23
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Station Site 24th & Main Looking N.E.
Description: Photograph showing the Union Station construction site, looking northeast at 24th and Main streets. The Western Sash & Door Company building is prominent in the background.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Retaining Wall Sta. 203 West
Description: Photograph showing the wooden retaining wall of Station 203, looking west.
Date: 1911-03-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Pipe Bridge over Turkey Creek
Description: Photograph showing a pipe bridge across Turkey Creek in front of the Imperial Brewery on Southwest Blvd., between 28th and 29th streets.
Date: 1910-10-27
Object Type: Photograph

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