On back: "Chicago is the terminus of 29 railroads using six union stations. The Central Station, so-called, on the Lake Front at 12th Street, is used by the Illinois Central, the Michigan Central, the Wisconsin Central and the Big Four roads. This...
Sprinklers; Fire prevention; Building construction; Historic buildings; Banks;
Proposal from the Central Automatic Sprinkler Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to install sprinkler systems in the office building of the Delaware Trust Corporation.
The New York Central's Empire State Express clears the end of the station platform at Rochester NY on the way to New York City. Making its run in daylight in both directions, the Central's crack streamliner connects Detroit, Cleveland, Buffalo and...
On back: "Central Station at 12th Street and Michigan Boulevard -- a Chicago landmark since 1893. Ground was first broken on June 4, 1892, and the building opened to the public April 17, 1893. It now serves three major roads: the Illinois Central,...
On review at the key Utica, N.Y. Freight station is part of the New York Central System's fleet of new mechanized equipment for handling the transfer of "less than carload" mechandise freight. Among the latest devices drawn up beside a special...
The E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company minute books document an important era in the history of the company from just before the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s. The DuPont Company in this time went through many changes in structure...
East 42nd Street and Park Avenue; Architects: Reed and Stem, Warren and Wetmore; Date built: 1913; On back: "Grand Central Station Railroad Station at Forty-Second Street and Park Avenue, is the New York terminus of the New York Central and the New...
East 42nd Street and Park Avenue; Architects: Reed and Stem, Warren and Wetmore; Date built: 1913; On back: "Grand Central Railroad Station at Forty-Second Street and Park Avenue, is the New York terminus of the New York Central and the New York,...
The famous Twentieth Century Limited pasues breifly for servicing at about 1 am at the New York Central Station at Buffalo, N.Y. on the overnight dash from New York to Chicago. Across the platform the Wolverine, bound from Chicago and Detroit to...
The famous Twentieth Century Limited pasues breifly for servicing at about 1 am at the New York Central Station at Buffalo, N.Y. on the overnight dash from New York to Chicago. Across the platform the Wolverine, bound from Chicago and Detroit to...
Shown here are two huge ore unloading machine which will serve the new coal and ore dock at Toledo to be formally opened on June 2 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the New York Central Railroad. Each of these machines is capable of unloading...
