Berlin New York Western Union Telegraph Office Railroad Depot Real Photo Postcard

Railway stations, such as this one labeled Berlin, were fundamental to American life in the early 20th century, connecting countless towns and cities across the nation. These depots served as vital hubs for passenger travel, postal services, and the transport of goods, playing a pivotal role in the economic and social development of both rural communities and burgeoning urban centers during the peak era of railroad dominance.