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This is some cool old stock footage of the interior at Union Station.

<p><em>Source: <a href="https://archive.org/details/CLN-5-A-3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Archive.org</a><br /> </em></p><div class='code-block code-block-1' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>  <div id="ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-197">-ad 197-</div> </div> <p>Don’t forget to check out <a title="What Union Station Looked Like in 1963" href="https://ghostsofdc.org/2013/12/16/union-station-looked-like-1963/">this great photo</a> of the station in <a href="https://ghostsofdc.org/topic/1960s/" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c="43" title="1960s">1963</a>.</p> <p> </p>

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