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Circa 1927 Postcard “New Union Station, Washington, D. C.”
Photographer: J. J. Prats Postcard Collection
Caption: Circa 1927 Postcard “New Union Station, Washington, D. C.”
Additional Description: Caption on back “The new Union Station was built by the U. S. Government and the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The cost of the land, building and terminal improvements was $18,000,000. The structure is the finest railway station in the world. The building, of white granite, is 760 feet in length and 343 feet in width.” Published by the Union News Company.
Submitted: September 28, 2008, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
Database Locator Identification Number: p37061
File Size: 5.111 Megabytes

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