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Plans for the new terminal station of the New York Central Railroad at Forty-second Street

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Title
Plans for the new terminal station of the New York Central Railroad at Forty-second Street
Additional title: Plans for the new terminal station of the New York Central Railroad at 42nd St.
Names
Schell, Frank Cresson, 1857-1942 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Railroad Stations -- Grand Central

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1905
Topics
Grand Central Terminal (New York, N.Y.)
Interiors -- New York (State) -- New York
Railroad stations -- New York (State) -- New York
Railroads -- New York (State) -- New York
Subways -- New York (State) -- New York
Vaults (Architecture) -- New York (State) -- New York
Concourses -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "The new terminal of the New York Central Railroad in New York City, the plans for which have just been made public, will when completed cover an area of more than nineteen blocks between Forty-second and Fifty-seventh Streets and Madison and Lexington avenues. The station proper will front on Forty-second Street, and, with the post-office and express buildings, will extend to Forty-fifth Street. The drawing shows a sectional view of the station as follows: A-Ticket lobby, ninety by three hundred feet ; B-Concourse on the express-track level; C-Waiting-room; D-Concourse for suburban trains; E-Restaurant; F-Suburban loop and tracks; G-Entrance to New York Subway.
Source note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 19 x 25 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17096636
Barcode: 33333159173026
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a4a52190-c55f-012f-dea8-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1857: Creator Born
  • 1905: Issued
  • 1942: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "Plans for the new terminal station of the New York Central Railroad at Forty-second Street" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1905. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-27bc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "Plans for the new terminal station of the New York Central Railroad at Forty-second Street" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-27bc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1905). Plans for the new terminal station of the New York Central Railroad at Forty-second Street Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-27bc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Plans for the new terminal station of the New York Central Railroad at Forty-second Street