Union Traction Power House

ID: 2428 ~ Date: 1909
This file appears in: Union Traction Company Shops
Union Traction Power House
Courtesy of the Indiana Historical Society.

A postcard of the Indiana Union Traction System power house in Anderson, postmarked June 1909.

This file appears in: Union Traction Company Shops

By Anderson Public Library
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