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A Look Inside the Ladies’ Waiting Room at Union Station 100 Years Ago

ladies' waiting room at Union Station
Take a look back in time to the 1910s and explore the ladies' waiting room at Union Station. See the sparsely decorated room and imagine what it was like for women to wait for their train 100 years ago.
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Way back 100ish years ago, women would wait for their train in a separate waiting room at Union Station. Below is a photo of that ladies’ waiting room … which looks extremely sparse. This photo is from the 1910s.

ladies' waiting room at Union Station
ladies’ waiting room at Union Station

Source: Library of Congress

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