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UNION STATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- union station
1, record 1, English, union%20station
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- joint station 2, record 1, English, joint%20station
correct
- union terminal 2, record 1, English, union%20terminal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A railway station where tracks and facilities are shared by two or more separate railway companies, allowing passengers to connect conveniently between them. 2, record 1, English, - union%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Built as a union station by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) and the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway (GTPR), the Thunder Bay station served as a passenger terminal and as administrative headquarters for the vast grain-handling facilities that were the foundation of the community. 3, record 1, English, - union%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gares ferroviaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gare commune
1, record 1, French, gare%20commune
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La construction d'une gare commune traduit la préoccupation des compagnies ferroviaires de réduire leurs frais généraux, et celle des responsables municipaux souhaitant intégrer des services [...] 1, record 1, French, - gare%20commune
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Railroad Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Union Station
1, record 2, English, Union%20Station
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toronto. Design commenced in 1913 and construction began in 1914. The building was completed in 1917. It is notable for its huge proportions, vaulted ceiling, materials and colours, and the canadian inspiration of its decoration. 2, record 2, English, - Union%20Station
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Toronto Union Station
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Gares ferroviaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Union Station
1, record 2, French, Union%20Station
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Gare Union
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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