Historic New England

Old Union Railroad Station, tearing down, looking west, new station in background, Worcester, Mass., 10014-B

The image shows the demolition of the Old Union Railroad Station in Worcester, Massachusetts. Scaffolding and construction materials are visible as part of the dismantling process. In the background, the new station can be seen with its distinct architectural features.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381786

Ref. Code: PC015.002.670.10014-B

Old Union Railroad Station, looking west during tearing down, new station in background, Worcester, Mass., 10015-B

The image depicts the Old Union Railroad Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, during its demolition. In the foreground, construction workers can be seen amidst debris and scaffolding. The partially torn-down structure is visible with the new station standing prominently in the background. A railway ...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381787

Ref. Code: PC015.002.670.10015-B

Old Union Railroad Station, tearing down of station, Worcester, Mass., 10016-B

The image shows the Old Union Railroad Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, during its demolition. A prominent clock tower remains surrounded by scaffolding and construction equipment. The surrounding area shows construction materials and exposed groundwork.

Date: 1911-10-14

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381788

Ref. Code: PC015.002.670.10016-B

Roof trusses of new freight house, Worcester, Mass., 10017-B

The image shows the roof trusses of a new freight house under construction in Worcester, Massachusetts. The structure is composed of a series of triangular steel trusses being erected. Several workers are visible and construction materials are scattered around the site with machinery assisting in th...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381789

Ref. Code: PC015.002.640.10017-B

Old Union Railroad Station after its closing, porte cochere, Worcester, Mass., 10018-B

The image shows the Old Union Railroad Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, after its closing. The stone architecture of the porte cochere is visible, with a sign on the doors reading "CLOSED USE OTHER STATION OPPOSITE." A vintage car is parked beside the entrance and there is a utility pole nearby.

Date: July 1911

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381790

Ref. Code: PC015.002.670.10018-B

Construction of new Union Station, west side, Worcester, Mass., 10019-B

The image depicts the construction site of the new Union Station on the west side of Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible are partially constructed buildings with arched openings and scaffolding. There is also building material scattered around along with railroad tracks, utility poles, and surrounding...

Date: 1910-05-12

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381791

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10019-B

Construction of new Union Station, front elevation, from roof of old station, Worcester, Mass., 10020-B

The image depicts the construction of the new Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, viewed from the roof of the old station. The front elevation of the new building is visible, surrounded by scaffolding. The site includes construction materials and workers with the surrounding cityscape in the ...

Date: 1910-07-15

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381792

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10020-B

New Union Railroad Station, construction, front elevation from old station, Worcester, Mass., 10021-B

The image shows the construction of the New Union Railroad Station in Worcester, Massachusetts. The scene is viewed from the front elevation of the old station, depicting a large construction site with scaffolding and various building materials. Railroad tracks are visible to the side along with sev...

Date: 1910-04-09

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381793

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10021-B

Construction of Green Street Bridge in new Union Station project, Worcester, Mass., 10022-B

The image depicts the construction of the Green Street Bridge as part of the new Union Station project in Worcester, Massachusetts. Several workers are engaged in constructing the framework of the bridge while working with steel rebar and wooden planks. Visible in the background are industrial build...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381794

Ref. Code: PC015.002.630.10022-B

Construction of new Union Railroad Station, west side, Worcester, Mass., 10023-B

The image depicts the construction site of the new Union Railroad Station on the west side of Worcester, Massachusetts. The structure is partially built with scaffolding covering several areas. Visible are large arched windows and a multiple-story building section. In the foreground, there is a larg...

Date: 1910-06-15

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381795

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10023-B

Construction of Signal Tower #28, New Union Station project, Worcester, Mass., 10024-B

The image depicts the construction of Signal Tower #28 as part of the New Union Station project in Worcester, Massachusetts. The scene shows a partially built structure with wooden scaffolding and several workers can be seen on and around the building site. Debris and construction materials are scat...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381796

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10024-B

View near tower #26, Worcester, Mass., 10076-B

The image shows a snow-covered railway track extending into the distance near tower #26 in Worcester, Massachusetts. On the left, there are industrial buildings and utility poles running alongside the tracks. On the right, there is a snowy embankment with sparse vegetation and additional utility pol...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381847

Ref. Code: PC015.002.640.10076-B

View along tracks, Worcester, Mass., 10077-B

The image shows a snowy landscape with railroad tracks in Worcester, Massachusetts. The tracks run through the center of the image flanked by a sloped embankment and utility poles on the left. On the right side, there are several tall smokestacks and an industrial building with the word "BOILERS" vi...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381848

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.10077-B

Gardner Street Crossing, Worcester, Mass., 10078-B

The image depicts Gardner Street Crossing in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible are railway tracks running through the scene with adjacent buildings, including a large stone structure with a tower and arched windows. A smaller building is located near the tracks and utility poles line the street.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381849

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.10078-B

View along track at Gardner Street, Worcester, Mass., 10079-B

The image shows a view along a set of railway tracks at Gardner Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. On both sides of the tracks there are wooden fences and utility poles with wires. A small building with windows is visible on the right side near the tracks and industrial buildings can be seen in the...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381850

Ref. Code: PC015.002.650.10079-B

Gardner street view, Worcester, Mass., 10080-B

The image depicts a dirt road leading away from the camera, with noticeable tire tracks. On the left, a man leans against a wooden fence in front of a large stone building with multiple arched windows and two prominent towers. In the background, there are several residential buildings and utility po...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381851

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.10080-B

Unidentified view, Worcester, Mass., 10081-B

The photograph shows a dirt road in Worcester, Massachusetts, surrounded by trees and utility poles. There are piles of logs or wooden materials on one side, with a building and railroad tracks visible in the background. A small structure is partially obscured by trees.

Date: 1909

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381852

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.10081-B

View of tracks near Wright Wire Cloth Co., Worcester, Mass., 10082-B

The image depicts railroad tracks near the Wright Wire Cloth Co. in Worcester, Massachusetts. The tracks run parallel to each other, with signal posts visible along the side. In the background, industrial buildings and houses are seen, with utility poles lining the tracks. A pile of materials is sit...

Date: 1909

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381853

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.10082-B

View of tracks near Wright Wire Cloth Co., Worcester, Mass., 10083-B

1 glass plate negative

Date: 1909

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381854

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.10083-B

Tracks at Plymouth Street, showing railroads cars, Worcester, Mass., 10084-B

The image shows a set of railway tracks at Plymouth Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. On the left side, there are several railroad cars, some of which are marked "B&M" and "Boston & Maine." The tracks stretch into the distance, with utility poles and trees visible along the right side.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381855

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.10084-B

Plymouth Street railroad crossing, Worcester, Mass., 10085-B

The image depicts the Plymouth Street railroad crossing in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible elements include train tracks crossing the street and a pair of barrier arms raised on either side. In the background, there are residential buildings and trees lining the road. A partial view of a large bri...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381856

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.10085-B

Gardner Street railroad crossing of Boston & Albany railroad, Worcester, Mass., 10086-B

The image depicts the Gardner Street railroad crossing of the Boston & Albany railroad in Worcester, Massachusetts. The view includes a muddy, unpaved road leading up to the crossing, with railroad tracks visible in the background. There are utility poles along the sides of the road and several buil...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381857

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.10086-B

Washington Street bridge and old grade crossing, Boston & Albany Railroad, looking north, Worcester, Mass., 10087-B

The image depicts the Washington Street bridge and old grade crossing of the Boston & Albany Railroad in Worcester, Massachusetts, looking north. Visible are the railroad tracks crossing above the road, several multi-story buildings, and a crossing gate with signage that reads "RAILROAD CROSSING" an...

Date: 1911-01-04

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381858

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.10087-B

Washington Street, looking south at Boston & Albany railroad, Worcester, Mass., 10088-B

The image shows Washington Street in Worcester, Massachusetts, looking south towards the Boston & Albany railroad. There is a snow-covered street with visible tracks in the foreground and a railroad bridge overhead. On the left, there are brick buildings with signs reading "WM. ALLEN SONS' CO." and ...

Date: 1911-01-04

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381859

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.10088-B

Plymouth Street crossing of Boston & Albany Railroad, Worcester, Mass., 10089-B

The image depicts the Plymouth Street crossing of the Boston & Albany Railroad in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible are railroad tracks running across the foreground, a crossing gate, and a building with a sign that reads "Worcester Boiler Works" in the background. On the right side, there is a two-...

Date: 1910-12-16

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381860

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.10089-B

Plymouth Street at Boston & Albany Railroad crossing, Worcester, Mass., 10090-B

The image depicts Plymouth Street at the Boston & Albany Railroad crossing in Worcester, Massachusetts. A horse-drawn cart can be seen on the right side of the street along with some commercial buildings in the background. Trees line the street and part of a wooden structure is visible on the left.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381861

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.10090-B

Plymouth Street railroad crossing, looking north, Worcester, Mass., 10091-B

The image depicts the Plymouth Street railroad crossing in Worcester, Massachusetts, looking north. A street runs through the center flanked by buildings on the left and right. A railroad crossing sign is visible along with a crossing gate extending across the road. Snow covers the ground and roofto...

Date: 1910-12-16

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381862

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.10091-B

Plymouth Street crossing of Boston & Albany railroad, looking north, Worcester, Mass., 10092-B

The image shows the Plymouth Street crossing of the Boston & Albany railroad in Worcester, Massachusetts, looking north. There is a tunnel passing under the railroad, with snow covering the ground. A small wooden structure and several poles are visible near the crossing with residential buildings in...

Date: 1910-12-16

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381863

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.10092-B

Old Union Station, interior view, Worcester, Mass., 10093-B

The image depicts an interior view of the Old Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts. The large open space features wooden flooring and high ceilings. In the background, there are several large windows and doors. A cart with wheels is visible on the right side of the image.

Date: 1910-11-28

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381864

Ref. Code: PC015.002.670.10093-B

Old Union Station, interior showing walkway to temporary platforms during construction of new station, Worcester, Mass., 10094-B

The image shows the interior of the Old Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts. A walkway leading to temporary platforms during the construction of a new station is visible. The foreground features a large column-like structure, with a covered passage extending outward. A round sign hangs near a ...

Date: 1910-11-28

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381865

Ref. Code: PC015.002.670.10094-B

Old Union Station, exterior, north side, Worcester, Mass., 10095-B

The image shows the exterior of the north side of Old Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts. The structure is constructed of stone with large arched windows. In front of the station, there are horse-drawn carriages and a dirt path running alongside a set of train tracks. Utility poles line the a...

Date: 1910-11-28

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381866

Ref. Code: PC015.002.670.10095-B

Old Union Station, exterior, showing entrance and carriages, last year of its operation, Worcester, Mass., 10096-B

The image shows the exterior of Old Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, during its last year of operation. The entrance of the station is visible and there are several horse-drawn carriages stationed in front along with an early automobile. The station's stone architecture is prominent, featu...

Date: 1910-11-28

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381867

Ref. Code: PC015.002.670.10096-B

Old Union Railroad Station, west side looking east, Worcester, Mass., 10097-B

The image shows the Old Union Railroad Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, viewed from the west side looking east. The scene includes railway tracks curving towards a large stone building with an arched entrance. To the left, a brick building is visible with stacked bricks beside it. The foreground...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381868

Ref. Code: PC015.002.670.10097-B

View of Boston & Albany tracks near tower #26, Worcester, Mass., 10098-B

The image shows the Boston & Albany railroad tracks near tower #26 in Worcester, Massachusetts. The scene features parallel tracks extending into the distance covered in snow. On either side of the tracks are utility poles and various industrial buildings are visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381869

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.10098-B

Boston & Albany Railroad city ticket office on Main Street, Worcester, Mass., 10099-B

The image depicts the interior of the Boston & Albany Railroad city ticket office located on Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The office features a long counter with papers and books stacked on it. Behind the counter, there are shelves filled with numerous tickets and a framed picture is mou...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381870

Ref. Code: PC015.002.640.10099-B

City ticket office on Main Street, interior, Worcester, Mass., 10100-B

The image depicts the interior of a city ticket office on Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. It shows a counter with stacks of brochures or tickets laid out on it. Behind the counter are shelves filled with numerous compartments holding more tickets or documents. There is a framed picture on t...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381871

Ref. Code: PC015.002.640.10100-B

Interior of Boston & Albany Railroad city ticket office on Main Street, Worcester, Mass., 10101-B

The image shows the interior of the Boston & Albany Railroad city ticket office on Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Three men are seated on chairs against a wooden paneled wall. The room contains framed pictures on the walls, a chandelier, and a countertop with stacks of paper and drawers. O...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381872

Ref. Code: PC015.002.640.10101-B

New Union Station, front elevation, looking west, Worcester, Mass., 10102-B

The image shows the construction site of the new Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts. The view is from an elevated angle looking west. The building is partially constructed with scaffolding surrounding the structure. Railroad tracks run alongside the construction site and several buildings are...

Date: 1910-04-09

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381873

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10102-B

New Union Station construction, looking northwest toward city from top of Claflin Coal Co., Worcester, Mass., 10103-B

The image shows the construction of the New Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, as seen from the top of Claflin Coal Co., looking northwest toward the city. The site is busy with various cranes and scaffolding, and visible in the foreground are railway tracks. A person is standing on a wooden...

Date: 1910-06-15

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381874

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10103-B

Section of retaining wall in connection with new Union Station construction and grade crossing elimination project, Worcester, Mass., 10104-B

The image shows a section of a retaining wall under construction as part of the new Union Station construction and grade crossing elimination project in Worcester, Massachusetts. Nearby, there are railway tracks and a large structural bridge with construction materials and equipment visible in the v...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381875

Ref. Code: PC015.002.650.10104-B

Wall at Wright Wire Co., Worcester, Mass., 10105-B

The image depicts a section of an industrial area featuring a large wall under construction at Wright Wire Co. in Worcester, Massachusetts. In the foreground are railway tracks, with some train cars and a small building visible. The background shows additional industrial structures and a few hillsid...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381876

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.10105-B

Division Line Wall, in connection with new Union Station project, Worcester, Mass., 10106-B

The image shows a railway scene connected to the new Union Station project in Worcester, Massachusetts. A division line wall runs alongside the railroad tracks which extend into the distance. To the left, a metal support structure is visible and there are some construction materials and debris aroun...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381877

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10106-B

New Union Station construction, front elevation, Worcester, Mass., 10107-B

The image depicts the construction of the front elevation of the New Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts. The structure is surrounded by scaffolding and construction materials are scattered around the site. A curved fence is visible in front of the building and a small two-story office or cons...

Date: 1910-10-29

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381878

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10107-B

New Union Station construction, looking west from roof of old station, Worcester, Mass., 10108-B

The image depicts the construction of the new Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, as seen from the roof of the old station. The scene looks westward and includes scaffolding around the partially built structure featuring prominent columns and arches. The surrounding area reveals railroad trac...

Date: 1910-06-30

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381879

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10108-B

New Union Station under construction, view of west side looking east, Worcester, Mass., 10109-B

The image shows the construction of the New Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, with a view from the west side looking east. The partially built structure is visible featuring scaffolding and construction materials. In the background, multiple buildings and a tower can be seen.

Date: 1910-06-15

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381880

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10109-B

Construction of Tower #28 with new Union Station, Worcester, Mass., 10110-B

The image shows the construction of Tower #28 alongside the new Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts. The scene includes wooden scaffolding surrounding a partially built brick structure. Workers are visible on site amidst construction materials and equipment. In the background, there are buildi...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381881

Ref. Code: PC015.002.640.10110-B

Setting of the Franklin Street girders for railroad bridge, showing cranes, Worcester, Mass., 10111-B

The image shows the setting of girders for a railroad bridge on Franklin Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible are cranes used in the construction work. There are workers present along the bridge structure and a pile of debris and wooden planks can be seen in the foreground. A man is standing ...

Date: 1911-10-13

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381882

Ref. Code: PC015.002.630.10111-B

Setting of the Franklin Street girders for railroad bridge, Worcester, Mass., 10112-B

The image depicts the construction site of the Franklin Street girder for a railroad bridge in Worcester, Massachusetts. Workers and equipment are visible, including a crane, as they set girders in place. A large industrial building is in the background and piles of construction materials are scatte...

Date: 1911-10-13

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381883

Ref. Code: PC015.002.630.10112-B

Queensbury Mill wall at railroad, Worcester, Mass., 10113-B

The image depicts a large, sloped wall near a railroad in Worcester, Massachusetts, associated with the Queensbury Mill. Visible are several utility poles and a train rail with freight cars. In the background, there is a large structure, possibly a bridge, and a small building near the wall. Various...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381884

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.10113-B

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

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. Th...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 381885

Ref. Code: PC015.002.640.10114-B

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