PULLMAN HISTORY SITE

Images in the collection -- Subject Photography - Misc. vintage

Fire Department Band

Large Chicago Fire Department band in industrial setting with two automobiles in background at right. American flags and other banners suggest a special celebration.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Chicago_History; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fire Department Band

Chicago Fire Department band marching, location unknown.

Subject: Chicago_History; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Negative of Pullman Smokestack Being Taken Down

1957 black & white negative of a factory smokestack being taken down.

Subject: Factory_Site; Historic_Reference; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Pullman_Water_Tower; Reference; Format: Photographic Materials

Photo Album

Photo album with note by Paul Petraitis "photos by Dr. Was of Roseland, (office SW corner of 111th & Michigan. Views of Oostburg [Wisconsin] and Chicago". Album is cloth-bound, black, with black paper pages. Contains twenty-five (25) photos.

Subject: ; Chicago_History; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Regional; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Photo album

Red with gold border, labeled "Pullman" with address label. 3-ring binder type photo album with 32 pages of photographs, and 21 additional unmounted images. Historical images are reproductions or photocopies; some images are mid-20th century.

Subject: Chicago_History; General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Organizations_--_Other; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Organizations_--_Pullman_Improvement_Association; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Pullman_(General); Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Reference; Regional; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Railroad Heritage Magazine

The magazine of the Center for Railroad Photography and Art, a nonprofit arts organization that preserves and presents significant images of railroading.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Train_Stations_-_other; Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Scrapbook

Red three-ring binder consisting of photographs, newspaper clippings, magazine articles,etc. about Pullman and items relating to Pullman.

Subject: Chicago_History; General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Organizations_--_Other; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_(General); Pullman_Houses; Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Reference; Regional; Roseland_Community; Format: Photographic Materials

Unidentified (Four Children)

Formal photograph of four children, three girls and one boy. Photograph by The Leader, 11104 Michigan Avenue, Roseland.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Banks Photograph)

Formal portrait of a man in a hunting setting. Man holding rifle, dead birds, etc. By photographer W. R. Banks, Chicago.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Banks Photograph)

Formal photograph of two women and girl, one woman standing and other woman and girl seated. Photographer W. R. Banks, Kensington.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Kensington; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Banks Photograph)

Formal photograph of woman seated in a chair. She is wearing a white dress, black hat, a necklace, and holding a fan by Roseland/Kensington photographer W. R. Banks.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Banks Photograph)

Formal portrait of a girl wearing a middy blouse by Kensington/Roseland photographer W. R. Banks.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Kensington; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Banks Photograph)

Formal portrait of child in a white dress. Photograph by W. R. Banks, Kensington.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Kensington; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Banks Photograph)

Formal portrait of a small child seated on a chair. Photograph is in a heavy cardbroard holder/frame. Photograph by W. R. Banks, 11409 Michigan Avenue, Roseland.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Banks Photograph)

Formal portrait of a man and woman standing by Kensington photographer, Banks.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Banks Photograph)

Formal portrait of a young girl ion a white dress. She is sitting on an ornate carved wood bench. Photograph by W. R. Banks, Kensington/Roseland photographer.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Kensington; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Banks Wedding Photograph)

Formal studio wedding photograph found in Pullman house at 11431 S. Forrestville. Bridal party is unidentified. Shown are Bride and Groom, 4 bridesmaids and 4 groomsmen, Maid of Honor, 4 children attendants. Taken at Banks Studio in Roseland at 11409 S. Michigan Avenue.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Bathers)

Vintage photograph of a man and woman in early bathing costumes. They are standing on a ladder in a river or other small body of water.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Building)

Black and white photograph of unidentified building.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Buildings)

Vintage photograph of buildings in unknown location. "Casino Studio, Pullman" stamped in lower left corner.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Child and Dog)

Unidentified child and dog outdoors in the snow. Stamped "G. Stenberg, 11436 S. Indiana Ave., Chicago".

Subject: Roseland_Community; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Church Group)

Photo on cardstock of church group in front of the church. Many people in somber period attire.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Civil War Soldier)

Image of a Civil War-era soldier taken by photographer, J. J. Bardwell (1823-1902), Detroit, Michigan photographer famed for his images of the 3rd Michigan Calvary and 1st Regiment of Michigan Light Artillery during the Civil War.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Couple in costume)

Vintage photograph of unidentified man and woman sitting outdoors on grass wearing ethnic (Dutch?) costume.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (DH Spencer Photograph)

Studio photogragh of two women standing behind a small rustic table with twig legs and a small sculpture on top of the table. Handwritten on reverse "French Art".

Subject: Regional; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Eight Girls on the Beach)

Girls in turn-of-the-century elaborate "bathing dresses", heavy stockings, shoes and hats. Unidentified beach, but possibly at Miller Beach, Gary Indiana.

Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Family)

Image of family group in Pullman or Roseland.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Gentleman with moustache)

Formal studio portrait of unknown gentleman with large moustache, by Morgan, mounted on cardstock.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Group photograph)

Vintage photograph showing eight people in costumes with props - a baby doll and a teddy bear. Perhaps a theatrical performance? Photographer F. Tewlow, 3713 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Chicago_History; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Ice Cream Stand)

Black and white photograph of older man and a young boy manning an ice cream cone stand in an outdoor setting.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Krameyer Photograph)

Vintage photo of a distinguished, well-dressed woman standing in front of an unidentified monument with small black dog. Photo by Ferd Krameyer, Weisbaden.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Lock and Dam)

Unidentified photograph of dam and lock with surrounding structures and rail tracks.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Madsen Photograph)

Formal portrait of a woman in a high collar. Photographer Madsen, 113th and Michigan, Roseland.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Madsen photograph)

Formal portrait of naked infant on blanket. Photograph by Madsen, 113th and Michigan Avenue, Roseland.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Madsen Photograph)

Formal portrait of a young girl in a white dress seated on a chair. Portrait by Roseland photogrpher, Madsen, 11316 Michigan Avenue.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Madsen Photograph)

Formal portrait of a little girl in a white dress sitting in a very fancy wicker chair. Photograph by Madsen, 11316 Michigan Avenue, Roseland.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Madsen Photograph)

Formal portrait of a young man. Photograph by Madsen, 113th and Michigan Avenue, Roseland.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Man Seated at a Desk)

Vintage photograph of man seated at and working at his desk. Handwritten note on reverse "Dr. Was self portrait?

Subject: Reference; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Man Standing in a Park)

Vintage photograph of a man in a suit and cap standing in high grass in a field or park. Structures in view.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Men on Michigan Avenue)

Parade of men walking on the street on Michigan Avenue in the rain. Men are wearing suits and badges, or ribbons. A political or social organization?

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Morgan photograph)

Formal protrait of two young girls in tartan dresses. Photograph by Morgan, 11432 Michigan Ave, Roseland.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Kensington; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (O. L. Rouh Photograph)

Formal portrait of a woman by Roseland photographer O. L. Rouh, 113th Street and Michigan Avenue.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Outdoor Infirmary)

Photograph of cribs in an outdoor tent. Possibly an infant infirmary or TB sanitorium?

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Palmer Park?)

Image of adult male with several young girls. Church in background indicates street may be 113th and Indiana. Photograph would have been taken on west end of the park looking south west.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Palmer_Park; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (People in Mexican Dress)

Postcard mailed to Mr. M. H. Schachuan, 4464 Berkeley Avenue, Chicago. Postmarked February, 1929, with Mexican stamp. Shows a group of people (tourists?) dressed in Mexican style, with serapes, hats.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Postcard

Unidentified. (Picking Corn)

Black and white photograph of four men in a horse cart picking corn.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Portrait of a Child from West Prussia)

Small child holding a doll sitting in a chair with branch and leaf border by photographer G. Klagemann of Neuteich, West Prussia.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Portrait of a man - Netherlands)

Possible Koopman family member due to where photo came from, Groningen, Netherlands

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Portrait of a Man and Woman)

Vintage studio portrait of a man and woman, presumably husband and wife by Lindner, 9222 Commercial St., Chicago.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Regional; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Portrait of a Man in Uniform)

Man in uniform with badge number 1650 (Policeman?, Rail conductor?)

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Portrait of a Woman)

Vintage black and white portrait of unidentified woman.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Portrait of a Young Man and Woman)

Vintage studio portrait of a young man and young woman (brother and sister?) by Miley, Lexington, VA.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Portrait of family)

Studio portrait of family of four, bust only, relaxed; mounted on cardstock with photographer's imprint.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Portrait of seated couple)

B/W studio photo portrait of seated man and woman, by Wilke, mounted on cardstock.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Historic_Reference; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Residences)

Unidentified street view of two homes; dirt road; horse and buggy in view.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Seated Man)

Vintage photograph of a man in suit, straw hat and walking stick seated in front of a fireplace with several pieces of pottery surrounding him.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Studio Portrait of a Man in Formal Attire)

Black and white photograph with a thin black borderof a man from head to waist seated with a plain background, close cropped, no hands showing. Man appears to be middle aged with a full head of hair, and mustache. and wearing glasses. He is wearing glasses, vest and jacket with a bow tie.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Three People in front of a House)

Vintage photograph of two women and one man standing in high grass in front of a small house in a rural setting. The women are holding flowers.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Two people in a box)

Vintage photograph of two people standing in a box-like structure in an outdoor setting. Date in pencil on reverse July 7, 1930.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Woman Praying)

Vintage photo portrait by Martyn, Chicago of a kneeling bride with rosary. Cover of folder is hand-detailed in ink.

Subject: ; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Regional; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Woman Sitting)

Vintage photograph of a women sitting on a pile of rocks in a country setting. Unidentified wood structure in view.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Workers in a church)

Image of several carpenters posed inside an unidentified church, probably in Roseland.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Young Boy)

Vintage framed photograph of young boy in park setting, wearing shorts, shit, cape and cap (costume? uniform?)

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Young girl in fancy dress)

B/W studio portrait of a young girl in fancy dress, with parasol and picture hat; cardstock mount, imprinted by phtographer.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Young Girl in Yard)

Glass negative of unidentified a girl sitting on a blanket in a yard. Probably Roseland, late 19th or early 20th century.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified. (Young Woman and Young Girls)

Vintage photo of a young woman in a picture hat. Affixed to reverse is a photo of four young girls in braids.

Subject: ; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Unidentified.. (Houses)

Image of houses, dirt road. Stamped on reverse "G. Stenberg, 11436 S. Indiana, Chicago".

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

West Pullman School Class

Photograph of West Pullman School Class of June 1935. Black and white. Heeren Photo Studio.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Regional; Historic_Reference; Genealogy; Format: Photograph (all forms)

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