Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6033 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Canaan Union Depot

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling (American, 1926 - 2009)

Dateabout 1977

MediumDrawing; black ink on paper

DimensionsSheet (height x width): 14 x 16 5/8in. (35.6 x 42.2cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family

Object number2012.284.6033

DescriptionDrawing of the Canaan Union Depot railroad station in Canaan, Connecticut, with the tower at the center. The building features double windows, wrap-around porches, and a train weather vane atop the tower. A railroad signal light is visible on the left, and a signal post and cart on the right. Two people are shown at the far end of the platform on the left.

Collections

Richard Welling Collection

NotesDate Note: This drawing was reproduced in Richard Welling's book, "Amtrak AFT-1 Turbo old 97 Conrail H-36.34 and other friends," which was published in 1977.

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