Historic New England

Old Union Station, exterior, looking east, Worcester, Mass., 10074-B

The image shows the exterior of the Old Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, looking east. The stone structure is arched, with train tracks leading into it. Some train cars are visible partially covered by the arch.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381845

Ref. Code: PC015.002.670.10074-B

View near tower #26, Worcester, Mass., 10075-B

The image shows a view of a snow-covered railway track near tower #26 in Worcester, Massachusetts. Utility poles and industrial buildings are visible along the railway line. The landscape is slightly elevated on the left, with some buildings and chimneys further in the background.

Date: 1909

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

GUSN: 381846

Ref. Code: PC015.002.640.10075-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

Madison Street looking easterly, during elimination of grade crossings, Worcester, Mass., 9997-B

The image depicts Madison Street looking east in Worcester, Massachusetts, during the elimination of grade crossings. Visible are snow-covered train tracks running parallel in the foreground with a large chimney and industrial buildings in the background. Utility poles are also present along the str...

Date: 1909-01-22

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

GUSN: 381769

Ref. Code: PC015.002.650.9997-B

View during elimination of grade crossings, South Worcester, Worcester, Mass., 9998-B

The image depicts a street view in South Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, during the elimination of grade crossings. The scene shows construction work taking place with piles of dirt and wooden structures in progress. Buildings line both sides of the street and there are people visible, includin...

Date: 1908

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

GUSN: 381770

Ref. Code: PC015.002.650.9998-B

Gates Avenue, looking south, during elimination of grade crossings, South Worcester, Worcester, Mass., 9999-B

The image shows Gates Avenue in South Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, looking south. The street is under construction as part of the elimination of grade crossings. Buildings line the left side while trees and utility poles are visible on the right. A sign reading "Street Closed" is placed in t...

Date: 1908-10-08

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

GUSN: 381771

Ref. Code: PC015.002.650.9999-B

View taken during elimination of grade crossings, Illinois Street looking east, South Worcester, Worcester, Mass., 10000-B

The image shows a street view of Illinois Street looking east in South Worcester, Massachusetts, during the elimination of grade crossings. Visible elements include a residential area with houses, a large industrial building with a smokestack, and a dirt road in the foreground. Trees and utility pol...

Date: 1908-10-08

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

GUSN: 381772

Ref. Code: PC015.002.650.10000-B

View taken during elimination of grade crossings, South Worcester, Worcester, Mass., 10001-B

The image depicts a construction site in South Worcester, Massachusetts, during the elimination of grade crossings. Visible are construction materials, equipment, and buildings in the background with a railway line to the right. Tall smoke stacks and utility poles are also present.

Date: 1908-10-08

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

GUSN: 381773

Ref. Code: PC015.002.650.10001-B

Looking east, during elimination of grade crossings, South Worcester, Worcester, Mass., 10002-B

The image shows a railway line in South Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, looking east. There is industrial infrastructure visible including a tall chimney emitting smoke in the background. Some buildings and utility lines are visible adjacent to the tracks.

Date: 1908-10-08

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

GUSN: 381774

Ref. Code: PC015.002.650.10002-B

View during elimination of grade crossings, South Worcester, Worcester, Mass., 10003-B

The image depicts a railroad track running through South Worcester, Massachusetts, during the process of eliminating grade crossings. To the right, there is a signal with two arms. Residential buildings and a smokestack are visible in the background as well as an elevated structure crossing the trac...

Date: 1908-09-15

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

GUSN: 381775

Ref. Code: PC015.002.650.10003-B

Gate house at Grand Street, South Worcester, Worcester, Mass., 10004-B

The image depicts a small gatehouse located at Grand Street in South Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts. In front of the gatehouse, five men are seated on a bench next to a telegraph pole. Nearby, a young boy is walking across railroad tracks. Residential houses and a Coca-Cola advertisement can be...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381776

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.10004-B

View taken during elimination of grade crossings, South Worcester, Worcester, Mass., 10005-B

The image depicts a construction scene during the elimination of grade crossings in South Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts. Several workers are visible engaged in construction activities along a railway line with buildings and telegraph poles in the background. The area is filled with various con...

Date: 1908

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

GUSN: 381777

Ref. Code: PC015.002.650.10005-B

New Union Station project, rear view during construction, Worcester, Mass., 10006-B

The image shows the construction site of the New Union Station project in Worcester, Massachusetts, as viewed from the rear. Several buildings and structures are visible with scaffolding around parts of the construction. Various residential and industrial buildings surround the site.

Date: 1910-11-16

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

GUSN: 381778

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10006-B

New Union Station, interior of waiting room, newsstand, Worcester, Mass., 10007-B

The image shows the interior of the waiting room at New Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, featuring a newsstand. The newsstand is set against a wall with ornate architectural details including columns and decorative upper windows. Various periodicals and publications are displayed at the st...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381779

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10007-B

Washington Square, showing old Union Station on left, Worcester, Mass., 10008-B

The image depicts Washington Square in Worcester, Massachusetts. On the left, the old Union Station is visible with its clock tower. The foreground features a street with visible streetcar tracks and a few people walking. To the right, there is a large, ornate building partially visible.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381780

Ref. Code: PC015.002.670.10008-B

Washington Square, showing old Union Station on left, old bus in front of new station, Worcester, Mass., 10009-B

The image shows Washington Square in Worcester, Massachusetts. On the left, the old Union Station features a clock tower and adjoining structures. In front of the newer station on the right, an old bus is visible. Some people and street lamps are present in the foreground and trolley tracks crisscro...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381781

Ref. Code: PC015.002.670.10009-B

Construction of new Union Station, north elevation, Worcester, Mass., 10010-B

The image shows the construction of the new Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, focusing on the north elevation. The building is partially completed with scaffolding surrounding the structure. Train tracks run parallel to the station and surrounding buildings and cityscape are visible in the ...

Date: 1910-04-27

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

GUSN: 381782

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10010-B

Old Union Railroad Station, interior of Ticket Agent's office, Worcester, Mass., 10011-B

The image shows the interior of the Ticket Agent's office at the Old Union Railroad Station in Worcester, Massachusetts. The room is filled with desks covered in stacks of paperwork and documents. Hanging light fixtures illuminate the space and a sign on the wall reads "AGENT'S." There are also chai...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381783

Ref. Code: PC015.002.670.10011-B

New Union Railroad Station project, express building and power house in foreground, looking west, Worcester, Mass., 10012-B

The image depicts the New Union Railroad Station project in Worcester, Massachusetts, looking west. In the foreground are the express building and power house. Visible structures include a tall smokestack and a tower with a clock. Train tracks run alongside the buildings with some train cars present...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 381784

Ref. Code: PC015.002.640.10012-B

New Union Railroad Station, looking east showing tracks and platforms, Worcester, Mass., 10013-B

The image shows the New Union Railroad Station in Worcester, Massachusetts, looking east towards the tracks and platforms. Visible are multiple sets of train tracks with platforms running alongside. Various buildings, including one with a water tower, are present in the background.

Date: 1913

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

GUSN: 381785

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.10013-B

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: 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

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