Pictorial guide to Boston and the country around . PHOTO BY T. £. MARK. SMALL NEWS ROOM IN INWARD WAITING ROOM. Showing Entrance to Main Dining Room. 185. CONVENIENCES FOR TRAVELERS. 187 as it simply states that the station is amply provided with properdepartments for this purpose. Every great railway station has its dining-rooms, its newsstands, its confectionery and soda-dispensing counters, but thereare few, if any, in the country which can compare in con-venience and perfection of detail with those in the North UnionStation in Boston. The size of the station enables each of thesedepartment
Pictorial guide to Boston and the country around . PHOTO BY T. £. MARK. SMALL NEWS ROOM IN INWARD WAITING ROOM. Showing Entrance to Main Dining Room. 185. CONVENIENCES FOR TRAVELERS. 187 as it simply states that the station is amply provided with properdepartments for this purpose. Every great railway station has its dining-rooms, its newsstands, its confectionery and soda-dispensing counters, but thereare few, if any, in the country which can compare in con-venience and perfection of detail with those in the North UnionStation in Boston. The size of the station enables each of thesedepartments to be most conveniently placed, and to be soplanned as to serve thoroughly and efficiently an immense num-ber of patrons. In one particular they are almost unique in agreat terminal station. They are all situated upon the main, orstreet, floor, on a level with the platforms upon which the pas-sengers alight on their arrival, and require no steps up or downfrom the street or train house. This is in distinct contrast withother stations in this city and those of Philadelphia, New Yorkand Western cities, where dining-rooms are upon floors above KALEV
Size: 1247px × 2004px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookidpictorialgui, bookyear1902
