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"Perfect" PullmanArticle about Pullman as it prepares for 2007 House Tour. Subject: House_Tour; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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A native paradiseArticle from the Chicago Tribune about Glorious Gardens Finalist for 2008, Arthur Pearson, a Pullman resident. Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Landscape_Design; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Avignone, MarioPencil drawing of Mario Avignone, late 1960s or early 1970s, by C. Griswell Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Artwork |
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Avignone, PeggyPhotocopy of various death notices of Margaret (Peggy) Avignone, wife of Mario Avignone. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Baird retires after 15 years of serviceArticle in Food Technology magazine about the retirement of long-time Pullman resident Betsy Baird who was Senior Editor of the Journal of Food Science. See pg. 77. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Baptism PapersSubject: Pullman_People; Format: Artwork |
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Buffalo China PlatterOval platter, Red Leaf Windsor pattern. Vintage restaurant ware. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Pullman_People; Format: Food Service Equipment |
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Chicago's Historic Pullman DistrictPaperback book, 127 pages, Images of America series, with photographs and illustrations. Subject: Pullman_Town; Pullman_People; Pullman_Company; Historic_Reference; Factory_Site; Corliss_Engine; Arcade_Building; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Community Improvement Committee Report, December 1985Report of the Pullman Civic Organization Community Improvement Committee, by Mario Avignone. Topic: Christmas of 1968. 3 pages, typed original. Subject: ; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Croquet partyB/W photograph of three children with croquet gear, mounted in cardstock slip mat. Subject: Chicago_History; General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Pullman_People; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Don't snicker, but ukulele is backChicago Tribune newspaper article, Saturday, June 23, 2007 about the first Chicagoland Ukulele Jam Festival. Pullman resident Fred Fallin, a well-known ukulele player is quoted. Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_-_Post_1975; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Dr. L. G. Weld obituary - Pullman Free SchoolDr. Weld was the Director of the Pullman Free School of Manual Training from 1911 to ?. Deceased mid-December, 1919? Also article about friend who died 3 weeks later... Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Schools; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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File: Roseland Moose Lodge No. 1062File of news clippings and other information about Roseland Moose Lodge No. 1062. Includes first issue of Roseland Moose News, Jan 1951. Also includes meeting notes, entertainment programs and photographs. Subject: Organizations_--_Other; Pullman_People; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Foreign Books Show ShiftsArticle describing the demographic shift shown by the languages of books borrowed from the Pullman branch library, which at the time had more languages represented than any other branch in the Chicago Public Library system. Subject: Arcade_Library; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Frederick C. FallinFred Fallin, long-time Pullman resident, is also a well-known musician who has performed as a ukulele soloist and musicologist across the country. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Group aims to keep Pullman District viableArticle about the efforts of residents such as George Ryan to support the Pullman neighborhood and the Hotel Florence. Subject: Hotel_Florence_History; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Historic District ExpoNewspaper picture of residents Mario Avignone, Mary Frangella, Mike Wolski, Jan Helge at the Hotel Florance Subject: Hotel_Florence_--_Post_1975; Pullman_(General); Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Historic Pullman Foundation Candlelight House Walk TicketBrochure/Ticket with event info and tour stops listed. Subject: Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Historic Pullman Foundation Christmas Victorian DinnerBrochure for Christmas Victorian Dinner at the Hotel Florence with menu/reservation info. also information about New Year's Eve Dinner. Subject: Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Historic Pullman Foundation Murder Mystery DinnerBrochure about Murder Mystery Dinner entitled "The Cat On the Hot Tin Roof Meets Friends" event, with dinner menu, event information, etc. Subject: Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Historic Pullman Foundation Valentine's Day DinnerBrochure with event information and dinner menu for Valentine's Day Dinner at the Hotel Florence. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Hold Services Saturday for Alice G. Thompson, Early Pullman ResidentNewspaper article from the South End Reporter, Feb. 27, 1941, about the death of Alice Gertrude Thompson, Pullman resident since 1881. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Hotel Florence Annex Building - HairbrushBrown handled hairbrush, found in Annex building of the Hotel Florence. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Toilet Articles |
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House InteriorSubject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Houses; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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House Tour 2012 PlaqueWooden and brass plaque given to homeowners for participation in Annual House Tour Event. Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Houses; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; House_Tour; Format: Commemorative Plaque |
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House Tour BrochureBrochure for 39th Historic Pullman House Tour weekend. Subject: Pullman_People; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; House_Tour; Architecture; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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HPGC Victorian Tea Souvenir TileTile made especially for Tea guests as a souvenir by local artist Lorraine Brochu. Subject: Events_-_Other; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Garden_Club; Pullman_People; Format: Artwork |
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HPGC Victorian Tea Souvenir TileTile made especially for Tea guests as a souvenir by local artist Lorraine Brochu. Subject: Events_-_Other; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Garden_Club; Pullman_People; Format: Artwork |
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ICE Theater HostsArticle relating to Disney film "The Princess and the Frog". Article features Natasha Tarpley, Pullman resident. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Ideal Laundry & Dry CleanersLaundry ticket from the Ideal Laundry & Dry Cleaners, located at 7341 S. State St. for work at the Hotel Florence. Dated June 19, 1963. Subject: Hotel_Florence_History; Pullman_People; Pullman_Workers; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Ideal Laundry & Dry CleanersLaundry ticket from the Ideal Laundry & Dry Cleaners, located at 7341 S. State St. for work at the Hotel Florence. Dated June 20, 1963. Subject: Hotel_Florence_History; Pullman_People; Pullman_Workers; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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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 |
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Interesting Things About Pullman Past and PresentSeries of articles written for the Pullman Flyer, dated January to December 1994. Includes draft and print copies, on topics including snow storm of 1967, Bill Scudella, Admiral Byrd's snow cruiser, Lake Calumet wetlands, Democratic National Convention of 1996, etc. Subject: The_Snow_Cruiser; Pullman_People; Lake_Calumet; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Interesting Things About Pullman, Past and PresentCollection of essays. Topics include columns from Pullman Flyer, Roseland American Legion Post 49er, Daily Southtown and Roseland Pullman Sports Hall of Fame. 22 pages, plus 4 copies of cover page. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Kensington; Memorials; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Organizations_--_Pullman_Improvement_Association; Pullman_(General); Pullman_People; Roseland_Community; Sports; War_Memorial; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Invitation to The Pullman ClubHandwritten invitation to The Pullman Club, the evening of December 28, 1907, by Louise Hampton, to Vinnie Swanson Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Isaiah Campbell, Pioneer Builder of Pullman, DiesCopy of article from unknown newspaper, regarding the death of Pullman builder Isaiah Campbell. Handwritten date - 12-29-30 Subject: Pullman_Town; Pullman_People; Pullman_(General); Architecture; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Kirchner ExhibitInformational flyer/photos re: Bill Kirchner exhibit on Pullman Family portraits. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Knights of Pythias Lodge PhotographSubject: Pullman_People; Organizations_--_Other; Format: Digital Object |
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Labor Paste BookletBooklet documenting labor paste project by Pullman artist jb Daniel. Subject: Pullman_Town; Pullman_People; Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Landmark Designation for PullmanNewspaper article regarding landmark designation. Picture of Cindy McMahon & Robert W. Fioretti, HPF president & VP, David Bahlman-ED of Landmarks Preservation Council of IL, Emil Jones-State Senator, Thomas Dart-State Rep. Subject: Pullman_(General); Pullman_Landmark; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Letter from Sam Royall re jobLetter requesting reinstatement to PPCC service, letters of recommendation. Subject: ; Pullman_People; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Format: Correspondence |
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ListHand-written list, on notebook paper (year unknown). Thirteen names. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Handwritten (invitations, notes, etc.) |
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Man Who Wrote Poem for Drink is Dead in DumpDescribes life and death of Pullman resident Mike Braggazi. Subject: Chicago_History; General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Mary "Mame" Standley Celebrates 100th BirthdayBiography of one of Pullman's oldest residents; typed original. Subject: ; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Mary Stanley, 105, Pullman residentObituary for Pullman-born resident Mary Stanley. Born in 1884, died 1989. Subject: Chicago_History; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Memorial Parkway to be Dedicated Sunday AfternoonNewspaper article from the South End Reporter, May 17, 1950 regarding monument for Pullman soldiers who died in World War II. Subject: ; Pullman_People; World_War_II; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Method Soap Employees and Pullman Muralist Turn Old Wood Into ArtArticle in DNAinfo newspaper about local Pullman artist Ian Lantz and his work at the Method soap plant in Pullman. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Nagasaki Bomber Co-Pilot A Man Respected, ReviledPhotocopy article an Fred Olivi, former Pullman resident, who was the co-pilot of the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan on August 9, 1945. Subject: Pullman_People; World_War_II; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Naturalization PapersFebruary 24, 1892 Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Artwork |
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News for the Pullman Flyer, November 1976 Issue, Pullman Beautiful, by Mario AvignoneCopy of typed original, with notations. Topic: Pullman athletics. Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Sports; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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People On The Front Porch On Champlain AvenueSubject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Houses; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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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) |
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Photo albumPhoto album with brown pleather cover, gold foil border. Includes 71 images of Old Pullman Day activities, August 23, 1970. Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Pullman_People; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Photos - Unknown Pullman subjectsA collection of various interior and exterior photographs of people and places around Pullman, including negatives and prints. Photographs of new Pullman Bank ribbon cutting. Subject: ; Bob's_Sugar_Bowl; Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Hotel_Florence_--_Interior; Pullman_Bank; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Place in History: Pullman's past a strong part of its presentNewspaper article from the Chicago Sun-Times, Thursday, September 28, 2000. Subject: Hotel_Florence_History; Hotel_Florence_--_Interior; Pullman_Town; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Portrait of Betsy BairdOil painting done by William Kirschner, longtime Pullman resident. Antique wooden frame. Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_(General); Format: Artwork |
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Portrait of Unidentified Girl c1884One of the few non-architectural photographs by the Pullman Company's first photographer, Thomas S. Johnson. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Pullman Athletics Cricket Team 190218 men sitting on the west-facing porch of a small frame building near 109th and Vernon near the site of the Pullman dog racing track. Black man in uniform holding the bat may be Jamaican or Honduran? The cricket team practiced on the SW corner of 111th & Langley for a time. Subject: Sports; Pullman_People; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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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 |
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Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original. Topic: A letter from William F. Scudella, continued (Part 1 of a 4-part series). Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Copy of typed original; describes origins of the Pullman Civic Organization. Subject: ; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original. Topic: A letter from William F. Scudella, continued (Part ? of a 4-part series). Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed and hand-notated original article; topic is John Erstman and the origins of the Beman Committee of the PUllman Civic Organization. Subject: ; Beman,_Solon_Spencer; Historic_Reference; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Houses; Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original; topic is Christmas of 1960. Subject: ; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Article for publication in the Pullman Flyer, December 1982. 2 pages, typed original. Topic is Christmas of 1968 in Pullman. Subject: ; Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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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 |
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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 |
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Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original. Topic: A letter from William F. Scudella, continued. Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original; topic is anniversaries of both George Pullman's birth and the reactivation of the Pullman Civic Organization. Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Pullman_(General); Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Hand-notated copy of typed original, includes note from PCO Community Improvement Committee; topic is Christmas of 1944. 4 copies total. Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original; topic is the summer of 1900. Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Pullman_People; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original. A letter from William T. Scudella (continued). Subject: ; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Beautiful Committee, December 1975 Issue, Mario Avignone, Chairman.Typed original on onionskin paper. Topic: Christmas of 1941. Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Beautiful, News for the Pullman Flyer, October 1976 IssueCopy of typed original. Topic: anecdotes gleaned from Pullman tours. Subject: ; House_Tour; Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Bicycle RaceView of bicycle race along western edge of Pullman. Undated. Donald N. Horn Collection Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Pullman ChristmasPullman children and clown posing with Christmas tree in front of erecting shops near 109th and Cottage Grove. Note motorized reflective ornaments. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Pullman ChristmasChildren in front of administration building, early 20th century. Subject: Pullman_People; Administration_Building; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Pullman Civic Organization Membership CardsCollection of membership cards from the Pullman Civic Organization from March of 1983 through March of 1985. Contains names and addresses of Pullman residents. Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Houses; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Pullman community loses a friend of its historyPhotocopy of obituary for Marjorie Ryan, Dec. 16, 2004. Daily Southtown, Jan 2, 2005 Subject: Pullman_-_Post_1975; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Company Employees Safety Target -- A Bull's Eye1926 Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Company; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Pullman Creative Learning Center Family CookbookCookbook produced by the Creative Learning Center with recipes from the parents of students. Subject: Pullman_Creative_Learning_Center; Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Pullman just like its residents: solid as a rockNewspaper article about three Pullman residents, Billee Chiagouis, George and Marge Ryan, and Tom and Cindy McMahon. Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_-_Post_1975; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Mason DocumentsA collection of 12 copies of various Mason Documents going back to 1882. Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Pullman Parade of Men with Flags in Train YardImage shows men in suits with American flags parading next to a line of Pullman train cars along rail lines behind the Pullman factory. Subject: Factory_Site; Pullman_People; Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Workers; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Pullman PeopleFamily consisting of parents and four children posing in a Pullman living room in front of marble fireplace. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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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 |
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Pullman Railroad Fest Flyer 2002Advertisement for railroad event featuring the Grand Hobo Encampment and Hobo events. Subject: Pullman_(General); Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Pullman Resident, Fred OliviPhotocopy showing crew of the B-29 Bockscar (or Bock's Car), the airplane that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki, August 1945, ending World War II. Fred Olivi was the co-pilot. Inscription reads: "To the Green Stone Church - May it flourish and grow and be an important part of the Pullman Community! Fred Olivi Co-pilot B29 Bockscar." Subject: World_War_II; Pullman_People; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Pullman scrapbookScrapbook of various community articles and ephemera, dated from early 1970's. Contains newspaper clippings, and photographs of Pullman activities. 10 pages. Subject: ; Pullman_People; Format: Other Ephemera |
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Pullman Scrapbook20-page, unbound personal scrapbook of photos of Pullman, past and current, including meetings, neighborhood events, visiting dignitaries, and historic images. Full record available for viewing in the Ludlam Reading Room at the Hotel Florence. Images range in date from the 1950s to the 1970s. Subject: ; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Family; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_People; Pullman_Schools; Pullman_Town; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Pullman Senior Citizens Group photo albumBlue, three-ring binder of photographs and clippings documenting members and activities of the Pullman Senior Citizens Group. Individuals in each photo have been identified by name; binder includes alphabetical listing of members with updates, early 1970s to mid-1980s. 43 pages total. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Pullman Senior Citizens Group photo albumBlue, three-ring binder of photographs and clippings documenting members and activities of the Pullman Senior Citizens Group. Individuals in each photo have been identified by name; binder includes alphabetical listing of members with updates, early 1970s to mid-1980s. 43 pages total. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Pullman Senior Citizens Group photo albumBlue, three-ring binder of photographs and clippings documenting members and activities of the Pullman Senior Citizens Group. Individuals in each photo have been identified by name; binder includes alphabetical listing of members with updates, early 1970s to mid-1980s. 43 pages total. Subject: ; Pullman_People; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Pullman Senior Citizens Group photo fileFile folder of photographs of members and activities of the Pullman Senior Citizens Group. Includes vintage photos and copies of photos of members in their early years. Individuals and activities are identified. Subject: ; Pullman_People; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Pullman Standard CarWorkerNewsletter produced by the Pullman Standard Company with news about the company and employees. Vo.5, no. 4. March 7, 1947. Subject: ; Pullman_People; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Workers; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Tech AlumNews "Bumtown"Alumni publication from Pullman Tech with stories and news of alumni. Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Schools; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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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 |
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Pullman-Town Family GroupGroup on porch in 11300 block of Forrestville Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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PullmanTech AlumNewsPublication by the Pullman Tech School Alums; June 1994 issue no. 10. Various news stories about School alums. Subject: Roseland_Community; Pullman_Schools; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Rail car research chief, engineer at Pullman Co.Obituary for William H. Peterson (1921-2008), third generation employee of the Pullman Co. Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Company; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Re-dedication of the Pullman War MonumentProgram booklet for re-dedication on November 11, 2010. A new section was added to the original monument which now includes WWI and Afganistan. Subject: ; Pullman_(General); Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Roseland-Pullman Area Sports Hall of FameSouvenir programs from annual Awards dinners for the Roseland-Pullman area inductees into their Sports Hall of Fame from 1971 thru 1992 (see inventory listing for issues) Subject: Pullman_People; Roseland_Community; Sports; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Roseland-Pullman The Golden Years Vol. 1 and Vol. 2In the early 1980s, a group of five area individuals decided to publish a book of images of Roseland and Pullman spanning from the late 19th to the mid-20th century. The members of this committee were Mario Avignone, Bette Kooistra, Ron Nietupski, Paul Petraitis and Bill Stachmus. More than 150 contributors provided photographs of family, neighbors, events, streetscapes, school photos, sports images, area businesses, etc. In addition to the hundreds of images in each book, Volume 1 contains a history of Roseland by Paul Petraitis and a history of Pullman by Mario Avignone. Volume 2 contains an essay "A View of Things Past: Community Life Along 115th Street" by Paul Petraitis. Each volume is soft cover and 100+ pages. Included in this record is some miscellaneous correspondence, newspaper clippings, and a 7-page list of many of the fraternal, church groups, clubs, etc. that existed in Roseland showing the year each was founded. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room in the Hotel Florence. Subject: ; Administration_Building; Greenstone_Church; Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Houses; Pullman_People; Pullman_Schools; Pullman_Town; Pullman_Views; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Row house restorationArticle detailing restoration of one Pullman house by resident Mike Wolski. Subject: Pullman_Building; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Schlitz Beer Wagon Delivering To Front StreetSubject: Pullman_Town; Pullman_People; Format: Digital Object |
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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 |
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Scudella, William T.Bill Scudella was born in Pullman, April 19, 1909. At 17, he became an apprentice to his father, Taddeo, who at the time worked for Louis Comfort Tiffany. He studied painting in Italy, and worked with his father as an artistic glazier at Pullman Car Works when he returned to the United States. He moved to South Haven, MI in 1973 and began to make Tifany style lamps. This record includes personal correspondence, newspaper and magazine articles and photographs. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room in the Hotel Florence. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Mixed media |
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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 |
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Stanley, MameNewspaper clippings, correspondence and photographs relating to Mary "Mame" Moran Stanley, longest resident of Pullman. She was born on January 13, 1884 and lived in Pullman her entire life. She died April. 1989. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room in the Hotel Florence. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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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 |
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The Calumet Index - 1945- Greater Pullman's War YearsNewspaper detailing those men and women from Pullman and Roseland who served during World War II. Includes family names, addresses, and photos. Subject: World_War_II; Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Military_-_other; Genealogy; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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The City of Pullman: America's First Industrial Utopia and the Birth of the European Garden CityA copy of an article from Metropolitan Review Magazine, about historic and contemporary Pullman. Subject: Architecture; Beman,_Solon_Spencer; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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The Corkerys, a Memorial to Charles E. and Gertrude CorkeryA self-published book, approximately 125 pages of family history and biographies of the Corkery family, former Pullman residents. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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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 |
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The Retreat RestaurantA brochure from the Retreat Restaurant, in the home of Henry H. Sessions, the first general superintendent of the Pullman Palace Car Company. Includes history and menu. Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Time CapsuleArticle in DNAinfo newspaper about artifacts in Pullman being collected to be put in a time capsule to commemorate 2015 as an important year in Pullman's history. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Trace New School Ideas to PullmanArticle describing education philosophy that began with Pullman Free Manual Training School. Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Schools; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Traverso, Alberto Petition for NaturalizationPhotocopy of Petition to the Department of Labor for Naturalization for Alberto Traverso, 11304 Stephenson (now Champlain), December 16, 1927 Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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Union Card - Local No. 4Quarterly membership card for Local No. 4, Service Employees International Union. Dated Uly, Aug. Sept. 1969. Signed by Eimanic Sheahan. Found in the Hotel Florence Linen Room. Subject: Hotel_Florence_History; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_People; Pullman_Workers; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Veteran's Day CeremonyVeteran's Day program booklet for ceremony on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at the War Monument at Pullman Elementary School. Subject: Memorials; Pullman_People; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Victorian Tea 2014Several handouts for the Historic Pullman Garden Club Victorian Tea, held September 21st, 2014 at the Pullman Factory site. Includes a flyer and Volunteer instructions sheets. Subject: ; Events_-_Other; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Garden_Club; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Vintage football team photo.Official team photo, probably Pullman Tech Football team, 1920s or 1930s. Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Schools; Sports; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Volunteer Award Presented to Vivian CaryPlaque awarded to Vivian Cary for outstanding service to the Historic Pullman Foundation. Dated 2006. Subject: Pullman_People; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Format: Other Ephemera |
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Volunteer Award Presented to Vivian CaryPlaque awarded to Vivian Cary in recognition of outstanding volunteer service to the Historic Pullman Foundation in 2001. Subject: Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_People; Format: Other Ephemera |
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Wedding Dress of Florence Abby RunnellsWedding dress worn by Florence Abby Runnells in 1886 at her marriage to Edward Francis Bryant, President of the Pullman Bank. Florence was a cousin to John Runnells, President of the Pullman Company after Robert Todd Lincoln. leather gloves and several pieces of antique lace included. Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Bank; Pullman_(General); Format: Textiles |
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Women in nineteenth century Pullmancopy of MA thesis to Department of History at the University of Arizona,1988. A study of the ideologies and realities surrounding women in nineteenth century Pullman. Subject: Pullman_(General); Pullman_Workers; Pullman_People; Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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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 |
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Zarris MemorialMemorial program for Pullman resident, Thomas Paul Zarris, 1932-2007. Subject: ; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Zarris MemorialMemorial program for Pullman resident, Thomas Paul Zarris, 1932-2007. Subject: ; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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