South End Entrance to Denver Union Terminal
- Title:
- South End Entrance to Denver Union Terminal
- Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs
- Set:
- Union Pacific Railroad: Denver Union Terminal and Freight Houses
- Creator:
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen (BLF&E)
- Photographer:
- Shimel, Walter
- Date:
- 1960
- Coordinates:
- 39.753016,-105.000024
- Latitude:
- 39.753016
- Longitude:
- -105.000024
- Site:
- Denver Union Terminal
- Location:
- Denver, CO
Denver Union Terminal - Country:
- United States
- ID Number:
- 5003pb63f089
- Railroad Reporting Mark:
- UP
- Internal Number:
- 5
- Exhibit Number:
- X-5
- File Name:
- 5003pb63f089.jpg
- Work Type:
- b&w photograph
- Subject:
- Weicker Trans. Co.
Denver Post
J.I. Case Building
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Industries (organizations)
Railroad tracks - Measurement:
- 16x20 (inches)
- Description:
- These tracks used for all passenger trains as well as freight transfers. Building partially seen in lower left corner is tower "A." Rail to left of tower has been removed from service, leaving only the two tracks on the right side of the building to handle all traffic in and out of the terminal from this end or for through movements in the terminal. Buildings in this area are the Denver Post Warehouse, J.I. Case Building, Weicker Transfer Co., and the new post office terminal annex. Below retaining wall in foreground of picture is Cherry Creek. On No.1 track about halfway between the 16th Street viaduct in the foreground and 15th Street, there is a curve in the track , a dwarf signal and switch to route trains out on one of the twwo main tracks crossing the bridge over Cherry Creek.
- Cite As:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs #5003 P. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
- Repository:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University
- Archival Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs (#5003 P)
- Box:
- 63
- Folder:
- 89
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The content in the "U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs Collection" (Kheel Center collection: #5003 P) is believed to be in the public domain, and is presented by Cornell University Library under the Guidelines for Using Text, Images, Audio, and Video from Cornell University Library Collections [https://www.library.cornell.edu/about/inside/policies/public-domain]. These images have been digitized from items in the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives at Cornell University Library. More information about the physical collection can be found here: http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/EAD/htmldocs/KCL05003p.html. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.