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Union Station Railroad Museum
Aberdeen, Moore County
Photo 00186001
Exterior view of Union Station from across the tracks.
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Union Station Railroad Museum
Aberdeen, Moore County
Photo 00186002
Exterior view of the entrance to Union Station.
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Union Station Railroad Museum
Aberdeen, Moore County
Photo 00186003
1935 Chevrolet Coupe Aberdeen & Rockfish Railroad Inspection Car #105 on display inside the museum.
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Union Station Railroad Museum
Aberdeen, Moore County
Photo 00186004
Left: An early railroad inspection vehicle powered by pedal like a bicycle.
Right: A custom built two-man inspection car.
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Union Station Railroad Museum
Aberdeen, Moore County
Photo 00186005
Architectural drawings of Union Station, also known as the Aberdeen Depot..
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Union Station Railroad Museum
Aberdeen, Moore County
Photo 00186006
A bird's-eye view painting of Aberdeen and the railroad routes of the area hangs above a beautiful mantle in the depot. Note the Garrett Wine Company box in the fireplace.
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Union Station Railroad Museum
Aberdeen, Moore County
Photo 00186007
An article from the February 1993 issue of Tappi Journal by editor Donald G. Meadows entitled "Carolina shortline marks 100 years" celebrating the one-hundredth anniversary of John Blue's founding of the Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad.
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Union Station Railroad Museum
Aberdeen, Moore County
Photo 00186008
Detail of the February 1993 Tappi Journal article "Caroline Shortline marks 100 years" by Donald G. Meadows celebrating the one-hundredth anniversary of John Blue's founding of the Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad.
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Union Station Railroad Museum
Aberdeen, Moore County
Photo 00186009
Exhibit in the museum displaying photographs, documents, and other memorabilia of the Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad and the Aberdeen and Briar Patch Railroad. Of particular interest is a small booklet entitled "Farmer Boy to Railroad President" on the life of John Blue, the founder of the Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad Company.
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Union Station Railroad Museum
Aberdeen, Moore County
Photo 00186010
Aberdeen and Briar Patch Railroad box car seals on exhibit in the museum.
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