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Delaware Avenue Station, Wilmington
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https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A36638
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Contributor
Furness, Evans & Co., architect.
Title
Delaware Avenue Station, Wilmington
Date
March 1891.
Notes
Depicts the Queen Anne-style train station at Dupont and Delaware Avenues, constructed in 1886 after designs by Furness, Evans & Co. A group of men and boys stand under the lantern-lined arcade covering the train platform. An identical arcade runs the length of the platform on the opposite side of the tracks. The Logan House sits behind the train station in the image, named after the Civil War hero, General John Logan. A through truss bridge is visible in the distance.
Genre
Cyanotypes 1890-1900
Subject
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. Philadelphia Division.
Railroad stations -- Delaware -- Wilmington.
Hotels -- Delaware -- Wilmington.
Is part of
B & O Railroad Album
B & O Railroad Album: "Bridges and buildings, Philadelphia Division, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 1891."
Has format
TMP.objres.5082.jpg
Call number
Library Company of Philadelphia Print Dept. albums - B&O [P.9945.70]
Accession number
P.9945.70
In Collections
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Album
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