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Title
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Kansas City Terminal Completes Large Mail-Handling Plant
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Description
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News about the installation of a new railway system in Union Station, in connection with a new post office, expediting the receipt, delivery, sorting-in-transit, and forwarding of mail, with diagram and photographs.
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Date
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1934-08-04
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Object Type
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Magazine
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Title
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Union Avenue Flood
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Description
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View looking southwest along a flooded Union Avenue near Union Depot. Horses, carts, and carriages traveling along Union Avenue can be seen. Signs for George Eyssell Drugs, Alpha Floral Company, Old Kentucky Whiskey, Dick Brothers, the Blossom House, and J. C. O'Keefe Wholesale and Retail Liquor are in view. The exterior of Union Depot can be seen on the left hand side of the image.
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Date
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1900~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Union Station Locomotives
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Description
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View looking east of passenger trains parked at Union Station. The locomotive on the right hand side of the image is marked Burlington Route.
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Date
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1934
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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P41 Union Station Construction Photographs Finding Aid
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Description
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The Union Station Construction Photographs collection consists of 49 photographs of Kansas City’s Union Station and corresponding infrastructure while under construction. The photos are identified, dated between 1910-1911, and offer insight into the scope of work put into the building that would serve as the primary transportation hub of Kansas City into the middle of the 20th century.
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Date
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1910/1911
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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Union Station - Westport Room
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Description
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Interior view of Union Station at 30 W. Pershing Road during its renovation. The photograph shows work being done on the murals Arrival at Westport Landing; Outfitting at Westport Landing; Commerce of the Prairies. The murals were commissioned in 1937 to decorate the Westport Room restaurant and cocktail lounge inside of Union Station.
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Date
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2000~
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Object Type
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Photograph
