Remembering the heyday of the Soo Line

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The Soo Line train station in Thief River Falls, circa 1935.
Minnesota Historical Society

Winton Forsberg started working for the Soo Line in 1953. In this 1973 interview with Hugh Morgan, the station agent reminisces about the days of carrying passengers and connecting with people.

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