Springfield Mine Rescue StationPhotocopy article relating to the Mine Rescue Station built in Springfield after the Cherry Mine Disaster of 1909. Published in 1985. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Stafford vs. Duffries Legal DocumentsVarious letters and documents related to the Stafford vs. Duffires case. See also "Depositions..." Subject: ; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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 |
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 Advance - Algoma Central Railroad MapsMaps found on the re-commissioned Advance train car the "Michipicoten." Subject: ; General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Format: Map |
The Architecture of SteelSubtitled: Site Planning and Building Type in the Nineteenth-Century American Bessemer Steel Industry. Softcover, 382 pages with illustrations and bibliography. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Art Collection of The First National Bank of Chicago274 pages, softcover, categorized by Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings, Wall Hangings, and Ancient Oriental and Primitive Art. Subject: Regional; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Bulfinch Anatomy of Antique FurnitureAn illustrated guide to identifying period, detail, and design. Author: Tim Forrest Publisher: Bulfinch Press, Little, Brown and Company. 1996 ISBN 0-8212-2325-9 Subject: Historic_Reference; 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 Care of Prints and DrawingsSoftcover, 253 pages, with index, images and illustrations. Subject: Reference; 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 Comprehensive Plan of Chicago Summary ReportPublished by the City of Chicago, Richard J. Daley, Mayor, 1967. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Museum of Science and Industry ChicagoBrochure regarding museum's anniversary 1983. Subject: Regional; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Founding of Sleeping Car CompaniesPhotocopy of five-page article of the history of sleeping car companies. From unknown Pullman publication. Subject: ; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Golden WayJournal of The Pullman Society, England, Issue No. 77 2008/1. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Handbook for MuseumsBasic information for working in the museum world, i.e. management, security, conservation, education. Author: Gary Edson, David Dean Publisher: Routledge. 1994. ISBN 0-415-09953-6 Subject: Reference; Format: Artwork |
The Harvey GirlsStory of the women who went west to work in Fred Harvey's restaurants along the Santa Fe railway from the 1880s to the 1950s. softcover, 252 pages Subject: Historic_Reference; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Headless SaintsPoetry by Myronn Hardy. Subject: Reference; 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 National Register of Historic Places 1976Register of historic places in the United States in 1976. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Nature of Conservation A Race Against TimeSoftcover, 69 pages, with photographs and index. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Nguzo SabaPublication explaining the Nguzo Saba (Seven Principles of Blackness), the African-American Value System or the guiding standards for functioning in an Africentric frame of reference. Subject: Pullman_and_Afro-Americans; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Open HearthSubtitled: Its relations to the steel industry, its design and operation. Softcover, 378 pages with index, photographs and illustrations. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 Pioneer Newsletter3 of the 2005 "The Pioneer" Newsletters of the Chicago Chapter of the National Railroad Historical Society. Early Summer, Late Summer, and October. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
The Plan of Chicago @ 100164 page hard bound book. Subject: Reference; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Preservation of Historic Architecture532-page softcover book, the U. S. Government's official guidelines for preserving historic homes, with photographs and illustrations. Subject: Reference; 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 Run of the MillHardcover, 300 pages with index, a pictorial, narrative of the expansion, dominion, decline and enduring impact of the New England textile industry. Subject: Regional; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Snow Train1997-1998 Algoma Central Railway schedule for traveling from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada to Eton, Ontario, Canada during the winter season on the re-commissioned Advance train car "Michipicoten". Subject: ; General/Misc.; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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 Trains We RodeComprehensive picture survey of American railroad travel. Hardcover, 976 pages, with index, and over 1,500 B/W photographs and illustrations. Out of print as of May, 2011. Subject: Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The Wonderful World of RailroadingPhotocopy of article from The Carbuilder, date unknown, about Woody Eisenhart, Pullman Car Works employee about his love of trains. Subject: ; Pullman_Company; Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
ThinkA biography of the Watsons and IBM, hardcover, 320 pages with index. Subject: Reference; Industry,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Thismia AmericanaProgram for theatrical production presented at Pullman State Historic Site, Septmber 24, 26 and 27. Written by Christine Hodak and directed by Andrew Park. Subject: ; Calumet_River_-_Calumet_Region; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Lake_Calumet; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Tour of the Line1995 Algoma Central Railway schedule for traveling the Nordaski region of Canada on the re-commissioned Advance train car "Michipicoten". Subject: ; General/Misc.; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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 |
Tracing of Heat & Grille Arrft in BC & BL BedroomOriginal tracing by George Eck. Undated Subject: Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Format: Artwork |
Train - Rolling WheelsWorkers moving passenger locomotive wheels possibly Ca 1940's. This is not a Pullman image despite its use as inspiration for the Mural at the Visitor Center. Subject: Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Train ConductorsGroup of conductors pose outside of a station Subject: Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
U.S. Fuel Administration Poster - No. 2"Order Coal Now" lithograph print poster. Published by Edwards & Deutsch Litho., Chicago; 1917. Subject: General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Format: Artwork |
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. (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. (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. (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 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. (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. (Volleyball Game)Vintage photograph of people playing volleyball in a park setting. Subject: Reference; 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. (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) |
United States Patent Office Ball-Bearing for Electric MotorsTwo-sided printed documents describing patent plus four-page illustration, patent #616,063 Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Unknown BuildingPhotograph of complex of buildings, unknown location. Originally owned by Joseph Peterson, 11445 South Indiana, Chicago. Subject: Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Utilities MapBlueprint map of utilities west of Rock Island Railroad. Subject: Reference; Format: Blueprint |
Vacuum Cleaner Arrgt.Original tracing of the vacuum cleaner arrgt. dated October 25, 1948. Subject: Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Format: Artwork |
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 |
Water Pipe Location at Solenoid Valves blueprintDrawing of pipe locations Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Blueprint |
West Pullman School 1941Photograph of West Pullman School Class of January 1941. Probably graduation picture, note ribbons. Black and white. Heeren Photography Studio Subject: Historic_Reference; Reference; Genealogy; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
West Pullman School ClassPhotograph 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) |
Whitney's Parliamentary ProcedurePaperback edition, copyright 1962, published by Dell Publishing Company, New York Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Wicker RockerLight brown wicker rocking chair from the late 1800's. Subject: Historic_Reference; General/Misc.; Format: Furniture |
Working menPhoto postcard of men repainting or repaining unknown object in front of workshop. Subject: General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Labor_History,_other; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard |
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 |