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Postcards · circa 1909; postmark 1909

Waterbury's predecessor depot, postcard mailed in 1909

Waterbury Union Station & Clock Tower

Waterbury predecessor railroad depot with modest tower. This postcard shows the older Waterbury depot that was replaced by the larger Union Station in 1909. It does not depict the later clock-tower building.

Evidence, credit & reuse: Not the tall 1909 clock-towerstation. Postmark is mailing date, not exposure date. Display copy optimized for the web with proportional resizing and compression. The linked repository identifies the original image. Reuse: Public domain in the United States; Commons PD-scan/PD-US-expired tags for pre-1931 publication.

Source: Unknown / Wikimedia Commons (see source page for original provenance)

Waterbury's predecessor depot, postcard mailed in 1909
Unknown / Wikimedia Commons (see source page for original provenance). circa 1909; postmark 1909. Open the full image to inspect small print.

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Silent Grounds Collective, Waterbury Union Station & Clock Tower, SGC-CT061-061, ED-H2-HT-SP-005, “Waterbury's predecessor depot, postcard mailed in 1909.” Source: Unknown / Wikimedia Commons (see source page for original provenance). https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Waterbury_station_1909_postcard.jpg. Research edition, accessed 2026-09-12.

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