Abraham Lincoln Illustrated159 page hard cover pocket book. A biographical sketch of President Lincoln taken from Abbott's "Lives of the Presidents," and containing sixty half-tone illustrations and portraits. Subject: Reference; Illinois_History; Historic_Reference; General/Misc.; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Abraham Lincoln PortraitFramed print of Abraham Lincoln. Subject: Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Format: Artwork |
An Apple for Harriet TubmanBook on Underground railroad. For young readers. "Many people know about Harriet Tubman's courage and daring. But few know about her love apples and the freedom they symbolized". Subject: Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Antilabor Mercenaries or Defenders of Public Order?This is a copy of an article from Chicago History, about the use of federal troops during the Pullman Strike in 1894. Subject: Illinois_History; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Town; Pullman_Workers; Pullman_and_Afro-Americans; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Ask landmark status for South PullmanNewspaper clipping announces the unanimous recommendation by Chicago Landmarks Council for landmark designation. Subject: Chicago_History; Illinois_History; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
At epicenter of labor, black historyArticle - "Pullman's name tied to cause of racial, social justice"...describing life and labor in the Pullman factory town under George Pullman. Subject: Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman,_George; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Bound for CanaanPublication about "The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement". Subject: Reference; Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Celebrating a railroad townArticle about the importance of the Pullman Factory and Hotel Florence and their place in the history of Chicago and Illinois. Subject: Chicago_History; Factory_Site; Hotel_Florence_History; Illinois_History; Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Chicago Map, 1893Rand McNally & Co. Map show Chicago boundaries of 1893, Pullman, site of Columbian Exposition. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Lake_Calumet; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Rail_Travel; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Regional; Format: Map |
Common Sense Magazine"Independent magazine devoted to the interests of the American people". April 27, 1933. Part of a large collection of newspapers and other publications from the 1930s,40s,50s,60s. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Reference; Regional; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Community Improvement Committee ReportTyped original report. Subject: Pullman and the Lincoln Family. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Pullman_(General); Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Council adopts resolution by Adduci declaring Pullman be designated a city landmarkNewspaper article describing the landmarks resolution, and a brief history of Pullman. Subject: Architecture; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Cuts put state parks on a troubled trailArticle about reductions in state spending at state parks and historic sites. Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Illinois_History; Regional; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Daughter-in-Law of Lincoln dies in capital at 90Newspaper article describing the life of Mary Harlan Lincoln. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Memorials; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Doing the next thingArticle from Chicago Tribune on the Organic Theater to stage musical drama on Pullman strike. Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Labor_History; Illinois_History; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Emanuel basks in Obama's support during Chicago stopThank you page and article from the Journal Star in Peoria regarding the designation of the Pullman National Monument and President Obama's friendship with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Factory_Site; Illinois_History; Pullman_(General); Pullman_and_Afro-Americans; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Landmark; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
First & FastestQuarterly publication by the Shore Line Interurban Historical Society. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Illinois_History; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Grant Park and Illinois Central DepotColor postcard showing Grant Park and IC Depot in Chicago. No. 650 printed on reverse. Subject: Chicago_History; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Postcard |
Guardian of treasures needs protection tooArticle in the Chicago Tribune bemoaning the possible fate of the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency under new Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner who wants to close down the agency. Subject: Illinois_History; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Regional; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Historic Illinois 2008 Wall CalendarFull color wall calendar produced by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. Images include:Buffalo Grove Lime Kiln,Union Station (Springfield), Peoria City Hall, Greenville Public Library, Granada Theatre (Mt. Vernon), Denhart Bank Building, Lindblom Math and Science Academy, Butterworth Center, Pine Craig, Rockford Morning Star Building, Benjamin Stephenson House. Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Illinois_History; Chicago_History; Architecture; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Hold Hearings on Pullman Landmark StatusPhoto with caption, published in the South End Reporter, 1972. Shows residents in attendance a the Greenstone Church. Subject: Pullman_Town; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Illinois_History; Historic_Reference; Greenstone_Church; Churches_-_Roseland,_Pullman; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
I & M Canal 150th Anniversary Guide 1848-1998special advertising supplement to the Chicago Tribune, created by the Canal Corridor Association, on the Anniversary of the Canal. Subject: Chicago_History; Regional; Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
I & M Canal Docent Training BookThree-ring binder with classes and scope of training for guides along the I&M Canal. Produced by the Canal Corridor Association. 1999. Subject: Regional; Illinois_History; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Illinois Central Railroad-Main Line of Mid-American CalendarWall calendar for 1994, produced by the Illinois Central Railroad. Railroad photograph by D. N. Horn. Subject: Regional; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Illinois_History; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Illinois HeritageA publication of the Illinois State Historical Society. September-October 2006. Vol. 9. no. 5. "Centennial Awards 2006" Subject: Regional; Reference; Illinois_History; Chicago_History; Architecture; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Illinois Historic Landmarks in the National Register of Historic PlacesReprinted article describing IL historic landmarks. Describes the designation process. Subject: ; Architecture; Illinois_History; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Illinois Historic Landmarks in the National Register of Historic PlacesReprinted article describing IL historic landmarks. Includes captioned photos of nine sites. Subject: ; Architecture; Illinois_History; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Illinois Labor History Society Awards Dinner 2007Program Booklet honoring the NEA's 150th year with Inductees Reg Weaver and Ella Flagg Young. Subject: Chicago_History; Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Illinois Labor History Society Awards Dinner ProgramBooklet from Awards Dinner honoring inductees Reg Weaver and Ella Flagg Young. Held Friday, November 2, 2007 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Oakbrook, IL Subject: Labor_History,_other; Illinois_History; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Illinois Labor History Society Program BookiBooklet for the 2014 Union Hall of Honor Awards Dinner for the Illinois Labor History Society. Subject: Chicago_History; Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Illinois Labor History Society Union Hall of Honor Award DinnerBooklet for the 2014 Union Hall of Honor Awards Dinner for the Illinois Labor History Society. Subject: Labor_History,_other; Illinois_History; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Illinois Labor History Society Union Hall of Honor Awards DinnerProgram booklet for annual Awards Dinner, held on Friday, December 5, 2008. Honoring Leon Despres and Betty Balanoff. Subject: Chicago_History; Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Illinois Place NamesBook compiling place names in Illinois from Post office records. Author: James N. Adams Publisher: Illinois State Historical Society. 1989. ISBN 0-912226-24-2 Subject: General/Misc.; Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Illinois Railway Museum Calendar 2006Calendar issued by the Illinois Railway Museum in Union, Illinois, with special events schedule on back, instructions on travel to museum, hours, etc. Subject: Rail_Travel_-_Other; Illinois_History; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Illinois State Archives -A boxed selection of documents from the Illinois State Archives, prepared for teachers, with teaching manual and document reproductions. Subject: Illinois_History; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Illinois State Archives - "Abraham Lincoln in Illinois"A boxed selection of copies of historic documents from the Illinois State Archives, prepared for teachers. Subject: Illinois_History; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Illinois State Archives - "Early Chicago, 1833-1871"A boxed selection of historic documents from City Council Proceedings Files, prepared for teachers, including a teachers manual and document reproductions. Subject: Illinois_History; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Illinois State Archives - "From The Ashes, 1872-1900"A boxed selection of historic documents from the Proceedings Files of the Chicago City Council, prepared for teachers, including a teacher manual and document reproductions. Subject: Illinois_History; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Illinois State Archives - "Hard Times In Illinois 1930-1940"A boxed selection of historic documents from the Illinois State Archives, prepared for teachers, with teaching manual and document reproductions. Subject: Illinois_History; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Interesting Things About Pullman Past and PresentSeries of articles written for the Pullman Flyer from 2005-2007, including anecdotal history of events and people in Pullman. Subject: Architecture; Chicago_History; Factory_Site; Genealogy; General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_(General); Pullman_-_Post_1975; Pullman_Abroad; Pullman_Bank; Pullman_Company; Pullman_Family; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_People; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Town; Reference; Regional; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Inventory of Historic Engineering and industrial Structures within the Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage CorridorNational Park Service survey of the I&M Canal National Heritage Corridor (1995) 2 copies Author: Gray Fitzsimons Publisher: National Park Service. 1995 Library of Congress 609-773--cd20 Subject: Illinois_History; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Jon Ton HousePhoto of home of Jon Ton on the Calumet River, one mile east of Riverdale, 1856; handwritten note on reverse. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; SCH_Waterways,_Calumet_River; Illinois_History; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Calumet_River_-_Calumet_Region; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Journal of Illinois HistoryPublished 4 times a year by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. Subject: Chicago_History; Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Journal of the Illinois State Historical SocietyPublication of the Illinois State Historical Society. Vol.95.No.1. Spring, 2002 Subject: Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Labor Day 2009Program for 2009 Labor Day event in Historic Pullman, a celebration and rally for America's Working Families, September 7, 2009. Subject: ; Fairs; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
Labor Day Celebration BookletBooklet for 2008 Labor Day events at the Pullman State Historic Site. Subject: Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Labor History Postcards (4)Four postcards: Two postcards show views of the Haymarket Martyrs Monument by sculptor Albert Weinart in Forest Home Cemetery. One postcard shows a view of the Haymarket Memorial Sculpture by Mary Brogger in Haymarket Square in Chicago. The fourth postcard is a view of the Old Stone Gate at the Chicago Stock Yards. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Format: Postcard |
Lest We ForgetSpecial section from Chicago Tribune, September 2, 1995 (50th anniversary of the surrender of Japan aboard the U.S.S. Missouri) listing all World War II dead from Illinois, 22,283 names. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence. Subject: Illinois_History; World_War_II; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Lincoln Funeral Train on Illinois Central Railroad Breakwater, ChicagoSteam locomotive pulling at least six cars of Lincoln funeral train enroute to Chicago. Print of glass copy negative, possibley from Chicago Historical Society. If a "Pullman Car" was attached to the Lincoln funeral train, it would have been after this photo was taken. Pullman's Palace Car Company was not incorporated until 1869 though George Pullman was creating custom "Pullman Cars" at a variety of locations using other company's car shops. The Pullman/Lincoln funeral issue is still being debated. Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Chicago_History; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Lincoln in IllinoisMonograph with photographs and comments on Lincoln Statues in Illinois, commemorating the Bicentennial of the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Subject: Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lincoln's New Salem IllinoisPictorial history and guide book with map. Subject: Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lowden of Illinois vo. 1The Life of Frank O. Lowden. Once Governor of Illinois and husband of Florence Pullman, daughter of George Pullman. Subject: Pullman_Family; Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lowden of Illinois vo. 2The Life of Frank O. Lowden. Vol 2 covers "Nation and Countryside". Governor of Illinois and husband of Florence Pullman. Subject: Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lowden of SinnissippiInternet article about Frank Lowden, who married George Pullman's daughter Florence. Subject: Illinois_History; Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
National Railway Historical Society NewsletterThe Pioneer. Newsletter. Fall, 2006. Vo. 20, no. 4. "Pioneer Days---Railroad Weekend" - Chicago Historical Museum., etc. Subject: Rail_Travel_-_Other; Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Illinois_History; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Olde Pullman may soon become landmarkNewspaper article describing upcoming hearing on landmark designation. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Photo albumRed 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) |
Polar Philately: Byrd Antarctic VenturesDescribes issue of commemorative postal stamp and Admiral Byrd's four Antarctic expeditions. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Pullman_Labor_History; The_Snow_Cruiser; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Postcards from Pullman: An Uncertain DreamThe third book in the series "Postcards from Pullman" by Judith Miller. Relates the story of Olivia Mott, a young English women who travels to Chicago and works for the Pullman Company. Subject: Chicago_History; Hotel_Florence_History; Illinois_History; Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Pullman and his 'perfect' townNewspaper article describing George M. Pullman's social experiment with the town of Pullman. Subject: Chicago_History; Churches_-_Roseland,_Pullman; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Lake_Calumet; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Town; Pullman_Workers; The_Stables; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Pullman Area Near Landmark StatusNewspaper article clipped from Chicago Tribune, written by Stan Ziembe, January 1, 1970. Subject: ; Architecture; Barrett,_Nathan_Franklin; Beman,_Solon_Spencer; Chicago_History; Factory_Site; General/Misc.; Greenstone_Church; Historic_Reference; Hotel_Florence_History; Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_(General); Pullman_Company; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Town; Reference; Regional; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original. Topic: Robert Todd Lincoln. Subject: Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Pullman_People; 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; 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 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'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 |
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 Hiroshima Dawn of the Atomic AgeNewspaper article about Fred Olivi who grew up in Pullman and was the co-pilot on the August 9, 1945 Nagasaki attack. Subject: Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Military_-_other; Pullman_People; World_War_II; 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 |
Running For Our LivesBooks about the Underground Railroad. For young readers. "Desire for freedom motivates this courageous family to attempt an escape from slavery. When unexpectly separated from their parents, Luther and Carrie must strike out for the unknown, alone" Subject: Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
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 |
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 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 MessengerThe Messenger magazine - "The World's Greatest Negro Monthly". Subject: Pullman_and_Afro-Americans; Illinois_History; Chicago_History; 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 Prairie Capital VisitorPublication from the Old State Capitol and the Old State Capitol Foundation. Several articles about President Lincoln and the President's Funeral Car. Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Underground Railroad in IllinoisBook about the Underground Railroad. "The shroud of secrecy which surrounded the activities of the Underground Railroad (UGRR) in Illinois has been partially lifted with this new book by Glennette Tilley Turner. The UGRR, its "passengers", "stationmasters", and "conductors" and their role in the abolitionist movement in Illinois are documented by the many puzzle pieces which the author meticulously researched and assembled to represent in this book." Subject: Illinois_History; 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 |
Welcome to Historic IllinoisBrochure describing various historic sites in Illinois including Pullman. Undated; published during term of Illinois Governor Jim Edgar. Subject: Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |