A steam locomotive is emerging from between the two towers of a Romanesque revival style railroad station. Men and women and a stage coach are on the road at the right. Trees are at the far right. A large house is behind a fence on a grassy bank in the left background.

Artist is unknown. The painting shows the first Union Station, erected in 1843. It is on the same site as the present (2014) building, erected in 1889.

An interview in Winnipeg provides an example of the issue of traveling on the Sabbath. a recurring problem in Twain's travels  This is the subject of Mark Twain and Sunday Streetcars: An Interview in Winnipeg by Taylor Roberts.  The interviewer was Marie Jousaye for the Toronto Globe, 10 August 1895 and is included in Mark Twain: The Complete Interviews.

January 5 & 6, 1885 Leiderkranz Hall 

Interviewed 5 January 1885 "A Great Humorist," Louisville Post 5 January 1885, p1  

Included in "Mark Twain: The Complete Interviews" (#31) The Galt House: Built in 1835 at the corner of Second and Main on the Louisville waterfront.