Passenger stations, 1900-1974
Part of collection: Frank A. Weer collection of Reading Railroad photographs (2017-221)
Dates
- Creation: 1900-1974
Scope and Contents
The passenger stations series consists of the station buildings and platforms along the Reading Railroad and other neighboring railways in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Delaware. Several images were taken of stations along the Wilmington and Northern railroad branch by Charles A. Elston (dates unknown), a photographer from Downingtown, Pennsylvania. Photographs of most of the stations included in this series are of both the exterior structures and the interior waiting rooms.
Extent
From the Collection: 23.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Additional Description
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access; this collection is open for research.
Negatives (Boxes 1-30) are located in remote storage. Please contact staff 48 hours in advance of research visit at askhagley@hagley.org
Related Names
Creator
- From the Collection: Weer, Frank A., 1932-2019 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Reading Company (Organization)
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository