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MAIN WAITING ROOM, NEW UNION STATION, KANSAS CITY, MO.
© FRED HARVEY
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RED
PRVEY
FOREIGN TWO
The main or general waiting room in the New
Union Station, Kansas City, has seats for 750 persons,
standing space for many thousands. It is eighty
feet in height, its length is 410 feet and its width
165 feet. Marble, stone and tile were used for the
finish. This waiting room is intended to be used
only by outgoing passengers, incoming travel using
long passageways, or midways on either side lead-
ing to the rotunda and to the Plaza on which the
station fronts. The trains pass under the waiting
room, and elevators as well as stairways afford means
to reach the platforms below.
THIS SPACE MAY BE USED FOR MESSAGE
