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Viewing Album:  New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
 
By:Paul Alimia
Dates:1/1/1954 - 12/31/1964
Album Info:Photos of the construction of NOUPT and demolition of the old IC Union Terminal. The dates are approximated, as most of the photos were not dated.
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IC Union Terminal location
Title:  IC Union Terminal location
Description:  Location of old IC Union Terminal, designed by Louis Sullivan. Trapezoid of land next to the station is filled-in land that used to be the New Basin Canal.
Photo Date:  1/1/1946  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:11 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  803   Comments: 0
NOUPT construction begins
Title:  NOUPT construction begins
Description:  Beginning of construction of NOUPT
Photo Date:  1/1/1948  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 9:58:04 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
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Views:  432   Comments: 0
Temporarily tracks at old Union Terminal
Title:  Temporarily tracks at old Union Terminal
Description:  Temporary tracks being built next to the IC Union Terminal, in preparation for the construction of the new NOUPT.
Photo Date:  1/1/1949  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:16 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  505   Comments: 0
Early construction of NOUPT
Title:  Early construction of NOUPT
Description:  Color slide of early construction of NOUPT
Photo Date:  7/1/1949  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 9:58:22 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
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Views:  274   Comments: 0
Railway Express Agency construction
Title:  Railway Express Agency construction
Description:  Reverse image of the construction of the Railway Express Agency building at the time of the NOUPT construction.
Photo Date:  7/1/1949  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:13 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  378   Comments: 0
NOUPT ramp construction
Title:  NOUPT ramp construction
Description:  Beginning construction of passenger ramps at NOUPT. Old IC Union Terminal in the background.
Photo Date:  8/1/1949  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 9:57:10 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
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Views:  326   Comments: 0
Construction of NOUPT
Title:  Construction of NOUPT
Description:  Color slide of beginning construction of NOUPT from roof of Gibbons Feed bldg, now the site of the Superdome.
Photo Date:  12/31/1949  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:16 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  305   Comments: 0
Railway Express Agency bldg
Title:  Railway Express Agency bldg
Description:  The R.E.A. building next to NOUPT
Photo Date:  12/31/1949  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:10 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  324   Comments: 0
NOUPT platforms
Title:  NOUPT platforms
Description:  NOUPT new platforms under construction (slide image is reversed).
Photo Date:  12/31/1950  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:12 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  364   Comments: 0
NOUPT construction
Title:  NOUPT construction
Description:  Railway Express Agency
Photo Date:  1/1/1951  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 9:58:40 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station
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Views:  330   Comments: 0
NOUPT construction
Title:  NOUPT construction
Description:  Steel frame of NOUPT goes up while demolition begins on old Union Terminal.
Photo Date:  1/1/1953  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 9:57:36 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
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Views:  316   Comments: 0
Old and new passenger terminals
Title:  Old and new passenger terminals
Description:  Construction nearing completion of new NOUPT, as demolition will soon begin on old Union Terminal.
Photo Date:  1/1/1953  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:14 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  626   Comments: 0
NOUPT facade construction
Title:  NOUPT facade construction
Description:  Stone facade of NOUPT goes up while demolition continues on old Union Terminal.
Photo Date:  7/1/1953  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 9:57:52 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
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Views:  452   Comments: 0
REA track NOUPT
Title:  REA track NOUPT
Description:  Railway Express Agency track at NOUPT.
Photo Date:  1/1/1954  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 9:59:19 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
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Views:  425   Comments: 0
Old Union Terminal demolition
Title:  Old Union Terminal demolition
Description:  The old IC Union Union Terminal being demolished as the new NOUPT nears completion.
Photo Date:  2/1/1954  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:17 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  306   Comments: 0
Interior of NOUPT
Title:  Interior of NOUPT
Description:  Brand new interior of NOUPT.
Photo Date:  4/16/1954  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:17 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  331   Comments: 0
Interior of new NOUPT
Title:  Interior of new NOUPT
Description:  Benches in waiting area in new NOUPT.
Photo Date:  4/16/1954  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:17 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  274   Comments: 0
NOUPT
Title:  NOUPT
Description:  1954 view
Photo Date:  5/1/1954  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:14 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  185   Comments: 0
NOUPT at rush hour
Title:  NOUPT at rush hour
Description:  Traffic in front of NOUPT in 1954. Pontchartrain Expressway has not been built yet (to the left).
Photo Date:  5/1/1954  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:15 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  273   Comments: 0
NOUPT platforms
Title:  NOUPT platforms
Description:  Platforms seen from Earhart Blvd.
Photo Date:  5/1/1954  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:15 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  283   Comments: 0
NOUPT
Title:  NOUPT
Description:  1958 view
Photo Date:  7/1/1958  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:12 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  233   Comments: 0
NOUPT
Title:  NOUPT
Description:  Statue of Bienville in front of NOUPT
Photo Date:  12/31/1959  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:11 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  214   Comments: 0
NOUPT
Title:  NOUPT
Description:  1960 view from St. Joseph St.
Photo Date:  1/1/1960  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:00:11 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station
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Views:  276   Comments: 0
NOUPT main entrance
Title:  NOUPT main entrance
Description:  1960 view of main entrance
Photo Date:  7/1/1960  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:05:13 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  228   Comments: 0
NOUPT-GibbonsFeed
Title:  NOUPT-GibbonsFeed
Description:  View of old NOUPT from Gibbons Feed (present site of Superdome). The new NOUPT construction has begun. 1948 or 49.
Photo Date:  12/31/1964  Upload Date: 8/17/2012 10:43:04 AM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  Photographer unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  882   Comments: 0

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