Union Station

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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: Station Site Looking Southwest from Main Street
Description: Photograph showing the Union Station construction site, looking southwest from Main Street. Workers, a steam shovel, and onlookers are visible.
Date: 1911-03-10
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

Title: Electric Interlocking – Frisco Crossing
Description: Detail photograph of an electric interlocking machine at Frisco Crossing.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Big Blue Yard Looking N.W.
Description: Photograph showing the Big Blue railyard, looking northwest. Additional lines are under construction in the distance.
Date: 1911-01-25
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Armourdale Yard Looking East from 12th St.
Description: Photograph showing sand and large pipes loaded onto a train in the Armourdale railyard. The photo looks east towards from 12th Street in what is now Kansas City, Kansas.
Date: 1910-06-29
Object Type: Photograph

Title: McGee Street Yard Looking North
Description: Photograph looking north over the west side of the McGee Street railyard.
Date: 1910-11-21
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Station Site 24th & Baltimore Looking West
Description: Photograph showing the corner of 24th St. and Baltimore Ave., looking west, after construction started on Union Station. Rubble from a demolished building and stumps of chopped trees have not been removed yet. The Terminal Warehouse, locomotives, tracks, and other buildings are also visible.
Date: 1911-01-23
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Shiffield [sic] Yard Looking North
Description: Photograph showing construction materials and buildings in the Shiffield [Sheffield] railyard. It is a duplicate of Photo #31 in the same collection.
Date: 1910-11-08
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Freight Line East from C. M. & St. P. Elevator
Description: Photograph showing freight lines looking east over the Big Blue railyard from the Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul (C. M. & St. P.) elevator. Snow is visible on the ground.
Date: 1911-02-28
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Excavation on Station Site
Description: Photograph showing a close view of the primary Union Station construction site during excavation.
Date: 1910-09-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Excavation on Station Site
Description: Photograph showing a distant view of the primary Union Station construction site during excavation.
Date: 1910-09-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Sewer Diversion Ninth and Hardesty
Description: Photograph showing the sewer diversion project at 9th Street and Hardesty Avenue. Children stand nearby, watching the workers.
Date: 1911-03-22
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Pipe Leads, Frisco Tower #1
Description: Photograph of pipe leads near the ground at Frisco Tower #1.
Date: 1910-10-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rock Creek Santa Fe Bridge Looking East
Description: Photograph showing the eastern view from the Rock Creek & Santa Fe railroad bridge.
Date: 1911-03-10
Object Type: Photograph

Title: McGee Street Yard Looking East
Description: Photograph looking east over the McGee Street railyard, showing newly constructed lines. 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: 1911-01-25
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Freight Line at Milwaukee Tower Looking South from Xing
Description: Photograph showing the freight line from the Milwaukee Tower. Billboards are visible in the distance south from the rail crossing.
Date: 1910-11-11
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Station Site Looking East from Broadway
Description: Photograph showing the Union Station construction site looking east from Broadway Boulevard (possibly from the Terminal Warehouse). O.K. Creek is visible running through the site in the foreground, and Main Street, businesses, homes, and Hospital Hill are in the distance.
Date: 1911-01-23
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Repairs on Bridge #13
Description: Photograph showing the underside wooden and brick supports of a rail bridge, labeled #13. A man is visible in the background.
Object Type: Photograph

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