90.98.26
Set, Photographic Postcard
1908 Approximate
Waldorf Railroad Depot. Duluth, St. Cloud, Glencoe, and Mankato Railroad Depot. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Depot. Milwaukee Railroad Depot. Waldorf Railroad Depot & Huntting Elevator. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" W. x 5 1/2" L. Description: Series of Postcards of 1998 Waldorf (#90.98.1-14); white cardstock - black and white photograph on one side and printing on reverse - subject: railroad depot, grain elevator, tracks and train - reverse side: photo description: "Waldorf, Minnesota Memories Series #5, The Depot/Huntting Elevator" (see history below) and printed at bottom: "Graphic Design & Office Services (507) 239-2410".
Waldorf business: Depot & Railroad. The series sold for $12.21 plus tax (.79) = $13.00, at Waldorf Days on 22 August 1998. 'The coming of railroad in 1907 actually established the community (1st tracks reached Plum Valley in late 1906). It brought new jobs.