Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original. Sub-heading: Roseland Calumet Index is Dead. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Regional; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original. Topic: the Dr. John McLean house. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Pullman_Company; Pullman_Hospital; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_People; Pullman_Workers; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original; A letter from William Scudella, continued. Subject: Chicago_History; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original. Subject is Barrett's landscaping in Pullman. Subject: ; Barrett,_Nathan_Franklin; Chicago_History; Pullman_Landscape_Design; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original; topic is Labor Day and the Pullman Strike of 1894. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Hotel_Florence_History; Illinois_History; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Workers; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman Community Improvement Committee ReportTyped original committee report submitted January 1986. Topic: Robert Todd Lincoln in Pullman. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Pullman_(General); Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Pullman Free School to pay founder honorArticle from the Sunday Chicago Tribune describing celebration to honor 115th anniversary of Geo. Pullman's birth. Attended by Florence Lowden Miller and Mrs. Albert F. Madlener, Jr., both granddaughters of Pullman. Subject: Chicago_History; Pullman_Family; Pullman_Schools; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman hand towelWhite woven towel with "Property of Pullman Company 1935" woven into blue stripe. Subject: Chicago_History; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Format: Textiles |
Pullman HistoryNewspaper clipping c. 1972, publication unknown. Describes upcoming meeting to determine Landmarks status of Pullman; describes briefly the history of the PCO. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman JournalA special edition published by the Pullman Flyer of the Pullman Civic Organization, about the Pullman Strike Subject: Pullman_Labor_History; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Pullman Mansion - Prarie Avenue MapTownship map (perhaps for fire insurance?) of Prairie Ave. Pullman Mansion is largest shown, at the north east corner of 18th and Prairie. Beman designed the Conservatory wing. adjacent ICRR/MCRR tracks behind house. Most of these buildings razed by 1960's Subject: Pullman_Mansion; Chicago_History; Format: Map |
Pullman opening doors to history - and to youNewspaper article published October 10, 1974 in the Chicago Tribune. Describes the first Pullman House Tour. Subject: Architecture; Barrett,_Nathan_Franklin; Beman,_Solon_Spencer; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; House_Tour; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman Profiles: A Voice for HellenismCopy of original; an interview with John Beltchios. Notation on reverse by Mario Avignone. Subject: Chicago_History; Pullman_People; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman quizReverse/answer page for ten questions about Pullman, on blue paper. Created by Janice Helge to include in the HPF Update for September 1996. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Pullman quizTen questions about Pullman on blue paper. Created by Janice Helge to include in the HPF Update for September 1996. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Pullman strike leads to community changeDescribes briefly the history of Pullman and efforts to obtain landmarks status. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman the BeautifulArticle for publication in 1987; typed original with handwritten notes. Mame Stanley's recollections of Pullman's early days. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Pullman_(General); Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Pullman the BeautifulArticle, typed and notated original, for publication in March 1987. Biography of George Pullman. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Pullman_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Pullman Village and Beverly Hills-Morgan ParkB/W copy of article from "Guide to Chicago Neighborhoods", 1981. Includes map and photos, descriptions of principal buildings, handwritten notes. 8 pages. Subject: Architecture; Catalogs/Reprints; Chicago_History; Greenstone_Church; Historic_Reference; Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Town; Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Pullman War Memorial, file of documentsFile of documents relating to the placing of a monument to 14 servicemen from Pullman who died in World War II. File includes handwritten chronology of the process from April 1949 to May 1950; the monument was dedicated on May 21, 1950. Also included is correspondence with vendors, work orders, invoices, etc. and short biographies of the servicemen honored. Documents are originals and photocopies. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Memorials; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Pullman_People; War_Memorial; World_War_II; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Pullman's friends speak up for townNewspaper article describes hearing by the Chicago Landmarks Commission to grant status to Pullman. Subject: Chicago_History; Greenstone_Church; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman, 2 Buildings Made LandmarksNewspaper article describes naming of Pullman as national historic site by U.S. Secretary of Interior. Subject: Architecture; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman, The Strike of 1894 PosterPoster advertising Pullman Strike Centennial Events and Programs 1994 and sponsoring groups. Subject: Pullman_Labor_History; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Labor_History,_other; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Rainbow BeachRoseland resident Lorraine Beck and friends at Chicago's Rainblow Beach, 79th Street, in 1929. Photocopy of original. Subject: Roseland_Community; Chicago_History; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Real Estate Tax Bill1968 tax bill for property located at 238 W. 104th Place, Roseland. Subject: Roseland_Community; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Recommend Pullman Landmark StatusNewspaper article from the August 13, 1972 South End Reporter; describes recommendation by Chicago Landmarks Commission to City Council. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Remembering Christmas 25 Years Ago - 1971Carbon copy of typed original. Describes PCO activities and lists some attendees of Christmas party, for unknown publication. Subject: Chicago_History; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Reminiscences of Early Chicago452-page hardcover book with index, photographs and illustrations. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Rolling Stock RebatePaper tabulating value of rolling stock destroyed in Chicago riots, July 6, 1894. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Train_Cars; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Roseland Man Celebrates 25th... Of 101st Div.'s Liberation of ...Second page of article by same title, including Photograph of Harry Miller with caption. Subject: World_War_II; War_Memorial; Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Military_-_other; Memorials; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Roseland, Chicago, N. of 111 StreetPhoto postcard, arial view of pedestrians and farm field, buildings in distance. Subject: Chicago_History; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard |
Sailing groupB/W photo of group on a sailing vessel, mounted to cardstock. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Lake_Calumet; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
ScrapbookRed 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 |
Songs All America Sings Graduation ProgramGraduation program for Gompers School, January 24, 1962. Subject: Roseland_Community; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
South Pullman CompanyTown Eyed as LandmarkNewspaper article from Chicago Tribune, 1972, relating to city landmark status. Describes other neighborhoods under consideration. Subject: Barrett,_Nathan_Franklin; Beman,_Solon_Spencer; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Plans/_Reports/_Studys; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Spiral scrapbookSpiral-bound scrapbook with newspaper clippings and articles about Pullman; 20 pages. Orange/green/yellow cover. Subject: Chicago_History; General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Pullman_(General); Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Stagebill March 1991Stagebill for The Organic Theater Company's production of American Enterprise, written by Jeffrey Sweet. Subject: Pullman_(General); Chicago_History; Advertising; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
State & 111th PlacePhoto postcard of streetscape, view of intersection of 111th Place and State Street, Roseland, Illinois. Shows homes. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard |
State Recognition of PullmanArticle published June 25, 1969 in the South End Reporter, Subject: Architecture; Beman,_Solon_Spencer; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Steps Being Taken to Preserve Pullman AreaArticle describes the formation of the Beman Committee to acquire Landmarks status for Pullman. Subject: Architecture; Barrett,_Nathan_Franklin; Beman,_Solon_Spencer; Chicago_History; Greenstone_Church; Historic_Reference; Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Illinois_History; Market_Hall; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Houses; Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Stories of Chicagolandfourth and fifth grade textbook on the history of Chicago Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Tech only foe to score two times against FengerArticle from the Calumet Index, November 27, 1940 describes football game between Fenger and Pullman Tech. Subject: Chicago_History; Pullman_Schools; Sports; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Action LineNewspaper column with reader questions about Pullman. Subject: Architecture; Beman,_Solon_Spencer; Chicago_History; Factory_Site; Historic_Reference; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Best of Mike RoykoCollection of newspaper columns fron the 1960s to the 1990s, paperback edition Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The CarbuilderCompany publication, for the builders of all Pullman Standard products. Contains article "The George Mortimer Pullman Story". 32 pages. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Pullman_Company; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Carbuilder 1953 OctoberTwo-color magazine produced for employees of the Pullman Standard Co. 29 pages containint employee news and articles about Pullman factory sites around the country. Subject: Pullman_Workers; Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Porters; Illinois_History; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Carbuilder, 1960 July-AugustThree-color magazine produced for employees of Pullman Standard Co. 29 pages containing emploee news and articles about Pullman factory sites around the country. Subject: Regional; Pullman_Workers; Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Porters; Illinois_History; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The ChicagoHardcover book, 362 pages, with index and illustrations on the early history of the Chicago River. From "The Rivers of America" series. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Chicago Board of Trade 1859-1905234-page hardcover book with index and illustrations, originally published in 1939. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Chicago Historical Society, An Unconventional ChronicleHardcover book, 256 pages, with index, photographs and illustrations. A history of the Chicago Historical Society from 1856-1957, enclosed in an illustrated protective box. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Chicago Snow Storm of 1967File of newspaper and magazine articles and photographs of the blizzard in Chicago on January 28-29, 1967. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room in the Hotel Florence. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Mixed media |
The Chicagoization of America 1893-1917Softcover book, 217 pages with index. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Christmas TrainHardcover, fiction, 260 pages. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Climb UpThe autobiography of Vallorie O"Neil. A tale of many "firsts." First female locomotive engineer at Burlington Northern RR 1977, first female locomotive engineer at Metra Rail 1989, and many other firsts are included in this "tale of Endurance." Subject: Regional; Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Coast of ChicagoCollection of Short Stories set in Chicago. Book was a "One Book Chicago" selection Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Coast of ChicagoHardcover novel, 228 pages, set in late 20th century Chicago Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Colonel The Life and Legend of Robert R. McCormickHardcover book, 597 pages, about the editor of the Chicago Tribune Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The community to honor Pullman's heroic deadNewspaper article describes dedication of War Memorial monument and trees at Pullman School. Subject: ; Chicago_History; War_Memorial; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Federation News: The Pullman Strike of 1894Special reprint edition of the Federation News from 1894, recounting the Pullman Strike. Subject: Pullman_Labor_History; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The First Hundred Years Book excerptCopy of page 194 from the book "The First Hudnred Years" which discribes the local brickyard, Blue Island Local No. 3 and various stricks. Subject: Pullman_Labor_History; Labor_History,_other; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Gospel of MoneyArticle from the August 2001 issue of Money magazine, about Salem Baptist Church and the Rev. James Meeks. Subject: Chicago_History; Regional; Churches_-_Roseland,_Pullman; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Great Chicago FireHistory of the fire with photos and maps Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Great Conflagration. Chicago, Its Past, Present and FutureHardcover book, 527 pages, about the Chicago Fire of 1871, including A Statement of All the Great Fires of the World, with illustrations and appendix. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Great FireSoftcover, 144 pages with index and illustrations, about Chicago fire. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Great Fire: Chicago 1871Book about the Chicago Fire of 1871. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Journal of Negro HistoryBound books, volumes 1-45 plus index, founded by Carter G. Woodson. Each volume contains numerous articles, documents, and book reviews related to the history of Negros. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Pullman_and_Afro-Americans; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The MessengerThe Messenger magazine - "The World's Greatest Negro Monthly". Subject: Pullman_and_Afro-Americans; Illinois_History; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Only Option?Article regarding construction of Walmart in Roseland/Pullman area. Subject: Chicago_History; Pullman_-_Post_1975; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Parable of PullmanDouble-sided parchment paper, continued on reverse. History of Pullman. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Company; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Workers; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Plan of Chicago @ 100164 page hard bound book. Subject: Reference; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Pullman Company Contracts4"x7" black leather 3 ringed binder containing various Pullman Company contracts between porters, conductors, brakemen, etc. dating between 1948-1961. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Labor_History,_other; Pullman_Company; Pullman_Workers; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
The SandsHistorical novel about life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries on the Chicago waterfront. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The SurveyorsB/W photo of surveying party in the field, mounted on cardstock. Subject: Chicago_History; General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Roseland_Community; SCH_Maps; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
The World's Fair...A Citizen's GuideA booklet created by the Fair Review Council as a proposal for a 1992 World's Fair in Chicago. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Think You Know Chicago?Article about professional tour guide, Bill Hinchliff. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Through the Flames and BeyondSubtitled, "Chicago As It Was and As It Is!". Hardcover book, 316 pages, with index and illustrations of stories of The Chicago Fire Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Touring PullmanTour guide booklet produced in 1972. Subject: Chicago_History; Greenstone_Church; Historic_Reference; Hotel_Florence_History; House_Tour; Market_Hall; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Hospital; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Landscape_Design; Pullman_Schools; Pullman_Town; Pullman_Water_Tower; The_Stables; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Town of Pullman Time LineA handout showing an historical time line for Pullman from 1879 to 2001 on one side and a history of the Hotel Florence on the other side. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Hotel_Florence_History; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Tribune Tower American LandmarkA Complete Guide to a Great Chicago Skyscraper. Softcover book, 52 pages with color and black and white photographs. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Twenty Years at Hull-HouseBedford Series in History in Culture edition. Abridged with condensed chapters from original autobiagraphical book. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Twilight of the IcePaperback novel set in 1950s Chicago rail yards Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Two Little Pilgrims' Progress, A Story of the City BeautifulHardcover children's book, 191 pages, about a trip the Chicago's Columbian Exposition Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Unidentified. (Father Christmas)Studio portrait of young child with Father Christmas, in sleigh with deer; mounted in cardstock presentation mat. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; 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. (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. (Woman)Studio portrait of unidentified woman, possibly Ida Stenberg. Subject: Roseland_Community; Chicago_History; 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) |
Urban Disorder and the Shape of BeliefBook discusses the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the Haymarket bombing of 1886, and the making and unmaking of the model town of Pullman. Subject: Pullman_Labor_History; Labor_History,_other; Pullman_Town; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
W. Pullman Works Employees Credit Union NotebookCirca 1970s, plastic notepaper notebooks from the West Pullman Works Employes Credit Union, 1015 West 120th St.(note employees is misspelled inside each notebook). Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Regional; Format: Other Ephemera |
Waterways Dredging along the Little Calumet RiverUndated print from old glass negative, possibly Chicago Daily News negative, steam powered dredge possibly in winter. Old frame house in distance possibly near Torrence Avenue. Old car in foreground. Subject: Chicago_History; Calumet_River_-_Calumet_Region; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Weigh landmark status for South PullmanNewspaper clipping of article published in Chicago Today, August 4, 1972. Describes upcoming vote by Chicago Landmarks Committee. Subject: Architecture; Chicago_History; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Where The Trails CrossPublication of the South Suburban Genealogical and Historical Society, published 4 times a year. Subject: Chicago_History; Genealogy; Illinois_History; Regional; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Where the Trails CrossPublication of South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society, published 4 times a year. Subject: Regional; Illinois_History; Genealogy; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Who Runs Chicago?About the orginizations and people who run Chicago's Politics and Government in front, and behind the scenes. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Working menPhoto postcard, scene of men unloading unknown object from a cart. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Labor_History,_other; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Postcard |