Mr. Rover and the Train Shed
1907
The postcard of Mr. Rover, wearing an engineer's cap and standing larger-than-life over the Union Station Train Shed, is one of a series of popular postcards depicting various buildings and locations in downtown Grand Rapids. Five steam locamotives are shown leaving the shed, one traveling between Mr. Rover's legs.
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Title | Mr. Rover and the Train Shed |
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Date | 1907 |
Format | Postcard |
Notes | The G-2 in the upper left corner indicates that this is the second postcard in a series of twenty-eight cards. They are highly prized by postcard collectors who try to obtain the full series. |
Location In Photo | Grand Rapids MI |
Collection | Thomas R. Dilley |