2107 Commonwealth Ave
St Paul, MN 55108, USA

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Black and white photograph of the St. Anthony Park Depot. Photo is adhered to a folding holiday card with index card attached to lower front. The edges of the photograph have been cute to look like deckled edge. Card has green and silver printing Season`s Greeting. Black typing on index card Northern Pacific Depot (M. & St. L.) now/ the Rutford House, 2107 Commonwealth Ave.,/ shown standing in original location where/ the Switch Tower stands south of lower/ end of Langford Park. Black ink inscription inside card Christmas Greetings/ from the Frosts/ in the old depot/ M & St L depot on upper tracks near/ South and of Longford Park/ Later moved by Mr. S.B. Green/ to 2107 Commonwealth Ave/ and made into residence occupied/ by A. J. Reeves, D. Mr Merrill, H. J. Frost, SH Rutford. Black ink inscription on back of card Central Hall in background/ built by Church of our Father/ A group of Park residents Unitarian & Universal-/ ist churches elsewhere. (resident[struck through]/ in park [struck through]. Here first kindergarten/ held pupils from both Baker/ and Murray. Also many public/ gatherings and parties.