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Title: Classification Storage Area
Date: 1942-09-18
Description: View of classification, storage and receiving yard. Taken looking west. Work commenced 6-1-42. Talton-MacDonald Co.

Title: Union Station
Date: 1960-11-13
Description: Building of the Union Station and the opening in 1894 received elaborate coverage in The Globe-Democrat under McCullagh's direction.

Title: The Final Demoliton Of Twenty-First Street Bridge
Date: 1986-04-19, 1986-04-19
Description: Aalco Wrecking Co. workers use a cutting torch to cut the two top arched beams on the bridge before it collapsed over the rail yards. Two cages of workers hung from cranes as they both torched simultaneously.

Title: Final Demolition Of Twenty-First Street Bridge
Date: 1986-04-19, 1986-04-19
Description: Hanging in a cage from two cranes, workers use cutting torches simultaneously on both ends of the arch span to cut the beams so the bridge can fall.

Title: Final Demolition Of The Twenty-First Street Bridge
Date: 1986-04-19, 1986-04-19
Description: After the two top arched beams are cut, the bridge begins to collapse over the rail yards. The demoliton was done by the Aalco Wrecking Co.

Title: Final Demolition Of The Twenty-First Street Bridge
Date: 1986-04-19, 1986-04-19
Description: The bridge span over the rail yards is successfully cut down after workers cut the two top arched beams to make the span collapse.

Title: Classification, Storage, and Receiving Yard
Date: 1942-06-01
Description: View of classification, storage and receiving yard. Taken looking west. Work commenced 6-1-42. Tarlton-MacDonald Co.

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