Save the Clocktower DocumentsA collection of various documents used after the 1998 fire, in the Save the Clocktower campaign. Includes petition sheets,letters, notes, meeting agendas and notes, etc. Subject: Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Factory_Site; Administration_Building; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Smoke Stack and Water TowerPhotograph of the burning of the Smokestack with Water Tower in the background. Sept. 1957 Subject: Pullman_Water_Tower; Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Stabilization may expandArticle about stabilization efforts at the Pullman factory after the fire in 1998. Subject: Administration_Building; Factory_Site; Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
State of Illinois Purchase of Hotel and Factory AnnouncementAn announcement by the Historic Pullman Foundation about the sale of the Hotel Florence and the remaining Pullman factory buildings. Subject: Administration_Building; Factory_Site; Hotel_Florence_--_Post_1975; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Organizations_--_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Task force backs Pullman projectArticle about the Task Force report after the Factory fire suggesing the factory as a museum. Subject: Factory_Site; Plans/_Reports/_Studys; Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; 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 Pullman Clock Tower & Factory SiteMap of Proposal for Its Restoration. Drawn by Charles E. Gregersen. Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Map |
The Pullman NewsNewsletter booklet produced by The Pullman Company, with articles of regional interest and news about the Pullman Company and its employees. Subject: Factory_Site; Pullman_Company; Pullman_People; Pullman_Workers; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Town of PullmanSubtitled "Its Growth with Brief Accounts of Its Industries". Originally published in 1893, this is a reprint done by the Pullman Civic Organization in 1974. 208 pages with appendix and index. An account of the town of Pullman, it's buildings, functions, and employees. Softcover. Written by the wife of Duane Doty, town manager. Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Company; Factory_Site; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
They Tore His Buildings DownPhotocopy of article regarding destruction of Pullman buildings. Source and date unknown. Subject: ; Factory_Site; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Thompson\'s Task Force Aiming HighArticle about former Governor's plans to rebuild Pullman site. Chicago Sun-Times, July 22, 1999. Subject: ; Factory_Site; Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Town and Factory ViewsSeries of 16 photographs taken by T. S. Johnson, showing early Pullman. Subject: ; Factory_Site; Pullman_Town; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Train TrucksB/W photographic print on canvas of trucks at factory site. Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_(General); Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Vintage Bottle CollectionA collection of 5 vintage bottles found on the former Pullman Company site, then known as the Ryerson Steel site and most recently owned by US Bank. The bottles range from c. 1900 to the 1950s. Most notable is the Cobalt Blue bottle c. 1905 and the small Amber Brown bottle c. 1900. Reference materials from the internet are in file. Subject: Regional; Lake_Calumet; Factory_Site; Format: Food Service Equipment |
Water Tower Stereo CardBlack and white stereo card showing the Water Tower and smokestack. Photograph by HR Koopman, corner 111th and Michigan Avenue. Subject: Factory_Site; Pullman_Water_Tower; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Winter View of Factory with SkatersEarly photograph of Factory site with ice skaters in front Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Work at Pullman factory halted for second timeNewspaper article from Chicago Sun-Times, dated Monday, September 27, 1999. Metro section. Subject: Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Factory_Site; Administration_Building; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |