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| Title | The Beanery, Soo Cafe, Enderlin, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 191- |
| Description | A front and side view of a brick building, "The Beanery, " or Soo Cafe, in Enderlin, North Dakota. Smoke is coming out of the chimney and a sign that reads "Lunch" hangs out side. Three men stand outside of the building. Two grain elevators and a utility pole is visible in the background. |
| General Subject | Business & Industry
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Restaurants
Cafes
Railroad facilities
Grain elevators
Men
Utility poles
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| Organization Name | Soo Line Railroad Company
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad Company
Soo Cafe (Enderlin, N.D.)
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| Location | Enderlin (N.D.)
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| Item Number | EN-41 |
| Format of Original | Photographic postcards
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| Dimensions of Original | 14 x 9 cm. |
| Transcription | "Soo Depot, Enderlin, N.D."--Handwritten on back of photograph. |
| Notes | Title created by staff.
Photographer unknown. |
| Biography/History | The Soo Line Railroad Company built the Soo Cafe, better known as "The Beanery", in August of 1911 for workers and passengers on the Soo Line Railway. It was run by the Lasely Company and known for its good food. The Beanery closed when freight train services were discontinued. It was turned into a bunkhouse and offices in 1962.
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| Repository Institution | Enderlin Historical Society and Museum, Inc.
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| Credit Line | Enderlin Historical Society and Museum, Inc. (EN-41) |
| Rights Management | Copyright status unknown. |
| Ordering Information | 13296 55th St. SE
Enderlin, ND 58027
701-437-3205 or 701-437 2953
info@enderlinmuseum.org |
| Grant | NHPRC SNAP Grant 2009-2010 NAR10-RC-10062-09 |
| Digital ID | dmEN41 |
