Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6055 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society

Canaan RR Station In Use

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling (American, 1926 - 2009)

Datebefore 1977

MediumPhotocopy; black toner on paper

DimensionsSheet (height x width): 9 3/4 x 11 5/8in. (24.8 x 29.5cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family

Object number2012.284.6055

DescriptionPhotocopy of a drawing 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

NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of the original drawing appears in Richard Welling's book, "Amtrak AFT-1 Turbo old 97 Conrail H-36.34 and other friends."

Date Note: Richard Welling's book was published in 1977.

Status

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