New Union Station, Chicago.
Title
New Union Station , Chicago .
Description
Union railroad station in Chicago . The Chicago River is visible in the foreground , and cars and a bus can be seen in the street near the station . Text printed on verso reads , "This majestic new railroad terminal occupies the entire block bounded by Jackson Boulevard , Adams Street , Canal and Clinton Streets . It furnishes accommodations to four railroads : the Pennsylvania ; Chicago , Burlington and Quincy ; Chicago , Milwaukee & St . Paul and the Chicago and Alton Companies . The passenger station in itself is a massive rectangular edifice of white marble and with all improvements the total cost is about $65,000,000. " Published by Max Rigot Selling Co. , number 371 . Printed by C.T . American Art . Postmarked 1930 on verso .
Subject
Railroad stations Automobiles Buses
Location Depicted
Chicago (Ill.)
Date Original
1930?
Object Type
Postcards
Source
3x5 color postcard, published by Max Rigot Selling Co., Chicago; printed by C.T. American Art, Chicago. Item no. 008.190 in the Newton Owen Postcard Collection, University of Louisville Archives and Records Center
Citation Information
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Collection
Newton Owen Postcard Collection, University of Louisville Archives and Records Center
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/ulua001/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Archives and Records Center
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULUA.008.190
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