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LERTON depotOPENED TO PUBLICPdiFwMV01aitiTlTlcC(tl di cl ic w w I WccFULLERTON, Aug. 18.— The handsome $38,000 depot, erected . by the Union Pacific railway as a demonstration of its faith in Fullerton, is in service today. 0. B. Hungerford, local agent, has moved from his temporary box-car location into his roomy, well-appointed new quarters, and is now transacting company business In the station.The large, high-domed waiting room is an outstanding feature of the interior. It is panelled in natural woods. The walls are tinted in tiffany blends with the rough finish that is in keeping with the mission style of architecture. The waiting room is entered by a large high-arched doorway.With its modified Moorish columns, octagon dome and Spanish arcades the new Union Pacifie station is both distinctive and striking in general ensemble effect, j. The company’s standard colors, cream and brown, are well blended in the outside decorative Bcheme.The vari-colored tiles stand out in picturesque contrast to the stucco finish. Electric lanterns of old-world pattern and red-tinted : ’ cement floors further enhance the ; 1 artistic effect. Rough, hand-hewn i , timbers are used to support the arcades and the great main archway.Announcement of the official opening of the new depot will be made within the next few days, Mr. Hungerford said.hiatbiHeiylt;mtliMMthA'A:feinhe
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Santa Ana Daily Evening Register
Santa Ana, California, US
Sat, Aug 18, 1923
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