{"product_id":"postcard-north-dakota-bismarck-nd-soo-railroad-train-station-depot-1910s","title":"Bismarck North Dakota Soo Railroad Passenger Depot 1910s Postcard","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"398\"\u003eThis 1910s postcard depicts the Soo Depot in Bismarck, North Dakota, documenting the presence of the Soo Line Railroad within the capital city during the height of regional passenger rail service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"769\"\u003eThe Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railway, commonly known as the Soo Line, operated extensively across the northern plains, connecting agricultural communities with larger commercial centers. Railroad depots such as this one served as architectural anchors in growing towns, functioning as transportation hubs, freight transfer points, and civic landmarks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003eThe image shows a substantial two-story brick passenger depot with broad overhanging eaves and adjacent platform structures. A sign reading Passenger Depot appears along the roofline, while the freight section and rail siding extend to the left. Open lawn in the foreground emphasizes the building’s profile against a softly colored sky. The postcard follows a standard divided-back format typical of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52856680939704,"sku":"20250107","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_ae115fd1-c5ca-4265-b543-9027623df2b0.jpg?v=1771191647","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-north-dakota-bismarck-nd-soo-railroad-train-station-depot-1910s","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}