Dewey Jackson
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Pullman porter for Northern Pacific Railway
Date: Approximately 1955
Image courtesy of Minnesota Historical Society
This file appears in: African American Pullman Porters
African American Pullman Porters
People arriving in Saint Paul between 1900 and 1940 generally came by train through the Union Depot. In its heyday, this neoclassical structure served 282 trains and 20,000 passengers daily. The depot…