40.06

Postcard, Photographic

1911

Waseca Railroad Depot. Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad Depot. M & St. L Railroad Depot. Men and a Dog Posed by Waseca Freight Depot. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad Depot. M & St. L Railroad Depot; the wooden structure is distinguished by its curving overhang supports, a round window near the apex of the gable roof; posing in front of the depot are railroad employees, identified L-R: G. P. Madden, Ambrose Breen, Ray Ferguson, G. Berg, Ralph Landsgraf, Leon Wamsley, and J.J. Madden; see Accession 1.99.2566 for another view of same building and people. Looking south.

This postcard is addressed to Lola Ferguson, Chugwater, Wyoming, and signed by her brother Ray Ferguson pictured in the photograph; Lola is the aunt to Jill Hilton, who is the sister-in-law of the donor above; Lola's relative (brother) is identified in the photograph as an employee of the railroad, Ray F. Ferguson.