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"The Gumps" comic strip by Sidney SmithOriginal artwork by Sidney Smith from within a year or two of the inception of comic strip. This popular comic strip about a middle-class family ran in newspapers for forty two years, beginning in 1917. Subject: Historic_Reference; Format: Artwork |
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1896 Pullman's Palace Car Company LetterLetter written by Pullman's Vice-President, Horace Porter, on June 11, 1896 to Henry R. Reed concerning Vice-President Adali Stevenson and his use of a train car during convention week. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Historic_Reference; Events_-_Other; Format: Correspondence |
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1925 Yearbook, Pullman Free School of Manual TrainingTable of Contents: 1)Forward, 2)Dedication, 3)Faculty, 4)Seniors, 5)Classes, 6)Activities, 7)Athletics, 8)Humor. 100 pages; nine page of local advertising. Brown cover. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Pullman_Schools; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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50 Famous RailwaymenSubtitled, "The engineers and entrepreneurs who shaped Britain's railways". 264-page hardcover book with bibliography. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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A Fish StoryArticle from the Amtrak Express, July/August 1991 regarding the growing use of the railroad to ship fresh fish in the late 19th to 20th century. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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A Fish StoryArticle from the Amtrak Express, July/August 1991 regarding the growing use of the railroad to ship fresh fish in the late 19th to 20th century. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Abraham Lincoln From Skeptic to Prophet446 page hard cover book. Subject: Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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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 |
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Abraham Lincoln PortraitFramed print of Abraham Lincoln. Subject: Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Format: Artwork |
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Agawa Canyon Train Tour1998 Algoma Central Railway schedule for traveling 114 miles north of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario down to the Agawa Canyon floor on the re-commissioned Advance train car "Michipicoten. Subject: ; General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Algoma Central Corporation 1993 Annual Report1993 annual report of the Algoma Central Corp.for their three divisions: Marine Group, Algoma Central Railway, and Real Estate Group. Subject: General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Rail_Travel; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Algoma Central Railroad MapsAlgoma Central Railroad maps found on the on the re-commissioned Advance train car "Michipicoten." Subject: ; General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Format: Map |
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Algoma Central Railroad MapsAlgoma Central Railroad maps found on the on the re-commissioned Advance train car "Michipicoten." Subject: ; General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Format: Map |
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Algoma Central Railway Canyon View Camp CarTwo sided flyer for the Algoma Central Railway converted fully equipped caboose the "Canyon View" which housed up to four persons. Trip began in Sault St. Marie, Ontario and ended in the Agawa Canyon wilderness park. Subject: ; General/Misc.; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Algoma Central Railway Canyon View Camp CarTwo sided flyer for the Algoma Central Railway converted fully equipped caboose the "Canyon View" which housed up to four persons. Trip began in Sault St. Marie, Ontario and ended in the Agawa Canyon wilderness park. Subject: ; General/Misc.; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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American Gas Light JournalCopies of four pages from various years and issues of American Gas Light Journal, referencing Pullman and the latest gas equipment available in the 1880's. Subject: ; Factory_Site; Historic_Reference; Hotel_Florence_History; Pullman_Gas_Works; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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American Railway Engineering AssociationSeven volumes of Proceeding of the Association's annual conventions: Vol. 39, 1938 - Vol. 47, 1946 0 Vol. 49, 1948 - Vol. 50, 1949 - Vol. 51, 1950 - Vol. 55, 1954 and Vol. 63, 1962. Each volume 600 to 900 pages with photographs and illustrations. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Appln. of Proposed Coil, Water Pipes, & Grille SupportAn original technical plan designed and drawn by George Eck on February 5, 1950. Subject: Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Reference; Format: Artwork |
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Artic Explorer22 black & white photographs of the building of the Pullman Artic Explorer taken by James P. Van Vorst, 7-3/4 x 9-3/4. Paper mounted on linen, water damaged. August-October 1939. Subject: ; Historic_Reference; The_Snow_Cruiser; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Association of American RailroadsProceedings - Association of American Railroads - Operations and Maintenance Deaprtment, Mechanical Division, held at the Congress Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, June 26-28, 1950. Hardcover book, 501 pages, with charts, graphs and illustrations. Originally property of Pullman-Standard Research and Engineering Technical Center Library, Hammond, Indiana. Subject: Reference; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Association of Illinois Museums NewsletterNewsletter produced by the Illinois Association of Museums, October 1994. #8. "How to...Develop Effective Educational Programs" Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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At&T Real Yellow PagesYellow pages phone book, Neighborhood edition, for 2007. Includes Pullman, Roseland, Blue Island, Riverdale. Hotel Florence on cover. Subject: Chicago_History; Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Pullman_(General); Reference; Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Bamboo RockerBamboo rocker with decorative bamboo root knobs on the end of the handles and on the top. Subject: Historic_Reference; General/Misc.; Format: Furniture |
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Birthday cardSmall die-cut birthday card with multiple papers, ribbon trim, and illustrations of pink roses on front and interior. Unsigned. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Regional; Roseland_Community; Format: Other Ephemera |
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Bottle return ticketTicket for 5-cent deposit return for bottles, from "Dunes Arcade Hotel and Pavilion, Jos. C. Strack, Mgr." Subject: Regional; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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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 |
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Boy ScoutsBlack and white photograph of several Boy Scouts erecting a tent in a park setting. Large buildings seen in the background. Subject: Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Boys on a SlideBlack and white vintage photograph showing several boys standing and sitting on a slide. Subject: Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Carpet remnantCarpet remnant from Pullman train car, Rust/Fern patterned loop. Two pieces; same width. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Textiles |
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Carpet, rust fern patternCarpet remnant from Pullman train car; rust color, fern pattern, loop. Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Textiles |
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Chemicals, Metals and MenSubtitled: Gas, Chemical and Coke: A Bird's-Eye View of the Materials That Make the World Go Around. Hardcover, 280 pages with photographs and index. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Cherrelyn Horse CarColor postcard of Cherrelyn Horse Car, Denver, Colo. 1691. Postmarked Denver, Colo. Sept. 1913, sent to Mrs. C. Suffner, Chicago IL. Subject: Reference; Format: Postcard |
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ChicagoHistory of the city of Chicago, hardcover, 462 pages, with index, photographs, maps and illustrations. Subject: Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Chicago from the AirAerial photographs highlighting Chicago geography, history, and landmarks. Subject: Chicago_History; Architecture; Aerial_Views; Historic_Reference; Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Chicago Furniture: Art, Craft, & Industry, 1833-1983History of furniture making in Chicago, with Pullman references. Author: Sharon Darling and The Chicago Historical Society Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.. 1984 ISBN 0-393-01818-0 Subject: Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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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 |
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Chicago Neighborhood Tours 2009Booklet distributed by the City for its neighborhood tour program. Subject: Chicago_History; Reference; Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Chicago Transit Authority Historical CalendarsA collection of CTA Historical Calendars with historic photos of trains/buses around the city. Dates from 1993, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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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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Chicago's South ShoreOne of the Images in America series, 127 pages, softcover, predominantly photographs with captions. Subject: Reference; Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Children in ClassVintage photograph of children in a classroom, perhaps 3rd or 4th grade. Children at seated at deaks and standing around perimeter of the room at the blackboards. Subject: Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Chocolate Pot from Pullman Train CarVerde green chocolate pot manufactured by Hall. The piece has decorative lines and the name "Pullman" in gold luster on the front. Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Reference; Format: Food Service Equipment |
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Christy Pneumatic LubricatorsAd for Christy Pneumatic Lubricators for engine truck boxes. Subject: ; Advertising; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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City Gives Pullman Landmark Status2-page article from the "Calumet Index" October 18, 1972. Describes passage of Chicago ordinance naming Pullman a landmark district. Subject: ; Architecture; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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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 |
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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 |
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Community Investment CorporationInformational brochure of the Community Investment Corporation. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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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 |
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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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Curtis Avenue & 112 Street, NorthStreetscape showing homes. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Roseland_Community; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Postcard |
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Curtis Avenue & 112th Street, NorthPhoto postcard; streetscape looking north, with homes. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard |
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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 |
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Death At Hull House261 page soft cover novel. Subject: Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Deposition for Stafford vs. Duffries On June 2Two calls to depositions scheduled for June 2, 1903 for witnesses in the case Stafford vs. Duffries. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Deposition Stalford vs DuffriesLegal document of stipulation for taking depositions in case of Minerva Jane Stalford vs. John Duffries. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Dining By Rail384 page soft cover book. Subject: General/Misc.; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Doty's Article on Calumet RegionForty-five page, handwritten manuscript with edits and notes written by Duane Doty, original Pullman town manager. Probably late 19th century. Full record is available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Library at the Hotel Florence. Subject: Calumet_River_-_Calumet_Region; Reference; Format: Household Accessory |
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DredgingVintage photograph of dredging operation of Hausler and Lutz Towing and Dredge Company which would later become part of Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company. Location unknown. Subject: Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Dressing Gown, MensMid Century Purple and gold dressing gown and belt Subject: Historic_Reference; General/Misc.; Format: Textiles |
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Early American MillsHardcover, 290 pages with index, over 350 black-and-white illustrations and 11 color plates. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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East 111th Street & Curtis AvenuePhoto postcard of streetscape, with pedestrian traffic. Lady in period attire, with parasol. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard |
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Edgar Allen Poe SchoolKoopman photo of Edgar Allen Poe School, Pullman, IL. Front facade. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Pullman_Schools; Pullman_(General); Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Architecture; Format: Postcard |
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Federal Funds To Help Complete RestorationArticle from the Calumet Index, March 3, 1971 describing restoration efforts in Pullman. Subject: Architecture; Chicago_History; Factory_Site; General/Misc.; Greenstone_Church; Historic_Reference; Labor_History,_other; Market_Hall; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_(General); Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Field Guide to American Antique FurnitureA unique visual system for identifying the style of virtually any piece of American antique furniture. Softcover edition. Subject: Historic_Reference; 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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From Slave To State Legislator John W.E. Thomas, Illinois' First African American LawmakerBiography of John W.E. Thomas. Book explains the dynamics of African American politics in post-Civil War Chicago. Subject: Regional; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Funeral PostcardUnmailed postcard showing two view of gravesite funeral services. Subject: Reference; Format: Postcard |
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Funeral PostcardUnmailed vintage postcard showing two view of funeral services. Early 20th century. Subject: Reference; Format: Postcard |
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Gleaners Dance programPrinted announcement/program advertising Annual Easter Prize Dance, given by the Gleaners on April 16, 1938. Includes advertisements of local business sponsors. Subject: ; Advertising; Historic_Reference; Kensington; Organizations_--_Other; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Goda's Art ShopEnvelope used for photographic prints. Goda's was located at 5342 North Clark Street, Chicago. Date unknown. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Other Ephemera |
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Great Tours!Thematic Tours and Guide Training for Historic Sites. Authors: Barbara Abramoff Levy, Sandra Mackenzie Lloyd, Susan Porter Schreiber. Publisher: Altamira Press, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. 2001 ISBN 0-7591-0099-3 Subject: Transportation/_Other_Museums; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Group Society DinnerPhoto of large group of men at formal dinner or meeting, unknown society. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Hints on Household TasteClassic Handbook of Victorian Interior Decoration by Charles L. Eastlake - 1969 reprint Author: Charles L. Eastlake Publisher:Dover Publications, Inc. Softcover edition. Subject: Historic_Reference; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Historic Hildene CookbookRobert Todd Lincoln's summer home in Manchester, Vermont is maintained by 325 volunteers. These volunteers hold a picnic every year and their recipes are shared within this cookbook. 129 pages Subject: General/Misc.; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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History NewsAmerican Association for State and Local History - It's A Living - The Business of History, Winter 1999 Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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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 |
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HorsesB/W photograph of man with two horses at stable door. Subject: Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Hotel Florence and Pullman Reference GuideThree-ring binder containing information to be used by docents and tour guides. Reference material relating to general Pullman history, Hotel Florence, the town, the strike and other pertinent data. Subject: Hotel_Florence_History; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Town; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Illinois Brick Company YardPhotocopy of Sandborn map showing Illinois Brick Company Yard, east of Stephenson (Champlain Ave.) adjacent to Lake Calumet, 1911. Subject: Reference; Format: Map |
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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 |
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Illinois State Archives -A boxed selection of documents from the Illinois State Archives, prepared for teachers, with teaching manual and document reproductions. Subject: Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Index to Book "Chicago's Historic Pullman District"Index created to accompany the Image of American series book - Chicago's Historic Pullman District. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Index to The Pullman Car Works StandardThe Car Works Standard was a company newsletter published monthly by the Pullman Car Works, Chicago, IL from May 1916 to August 1919. This Index is available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Library at the Hotel Florence. The Library has the following Car Works Standards available for viewing: Aug 1916, Oct 1916, Nov 1916, May 1917, Jun 1917, Jul 1917, Aug 1917, Sep 1917, Oct 1917, Nov 1917, Dec 1917, Jan 1918, Feb 1918, Mar 1918, Apr 1918, Jun 1918, Jul 1918, Aug 1918, Sep 1918, Oct 1918, Nov 1918, Dec 1918, Jan 1919, Feb 1919, Apr 1919, Jun 1919, Nov 1919, Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Infrastructure and Urban Growth in the Nineteenth CenturyPublication from Essays in Public Works History, Number 14, December 1985 Subject: Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Interesting Things About Pullman Past and PresentTyped original. History of Admiral Byrd's Snow Cruiser. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; The_Snow_Cruiser; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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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 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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Introducing the town of Pullman coverletOrder form for a coverlet produced by the Historic Pullman Foundation as a fund-raiser, depicting landmark buildings. Subject: Advertising; Architecture; Historic_Reference; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Iron nailHand-forged construction nail found in the Hotel Florence. Subject: Architecture; Historic_Reference; Format: Building Component |
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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) |
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Kings of FortuneIllustrated stoties of self-made men during the 19th century. Includes chapter on George Pullman. Fabric cover with gold embossing. Subject: Chicago_History; Pullman_Family; Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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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 |
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Lake Calumet and Pullman Area MapPhotograph of a partial map showing Lake Calumet and the southern edge of Chicago city limits. Subject: Regional; Pullman_Town; Lake_Calumet; Historic_Reference; Calumet_River_-_Calumet_Region; Aerial_Views; Format: Map |
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Large Coach Study TracingLarge tracing of vestibule steps, center steps, & a section showing seating arrgt. Subject: Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Large Coach Study Tracing - Seating PlansSuburban Coach Study tracing which includes plan A,B,&C seating plans. Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Large Power, Mail, Baggage & Buffet Floor PlanExhibit floor Plan #2116 Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Lincoln - Abraham Lincoln's Funeral TrainArticle in Model Railroader magazine, February 1995 about the train cars that pulled Abraham Lincoln's funeral train. Includes illustrations. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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List of Passenger CarsList of lot, number of cars, class, plan, and railroad they were on. Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Loading the TrainVintage photograph of workers moving boxes/luggage(?) into a train car. Subject: Reference; Train_Stations_-_other; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Lowell MA Textile BrochuresCalendar-of-Events brochure for 2001 events at the American Textile History Museum. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Lowell, MA Historic Board BrochuresSeveral brochures on historic districts and neighborhood in Lowell, MA Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Lowell, The Story of an Industrial CityOfficial National Park Handbook, publication date unknown. Subject: Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Lowell: The Story of an Industrial CityNational Park Service book about Lowell, Massachusetts Author: National Park Service Publisher: Division of Publications, National Park Service. 1992 ISBN: 0-912627-46-8 Subject: Reference; Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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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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Mann's Boudoir Car Company1 stock certificate for Mann's Boudoir Car Company (10 shares) Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Industry,_other; Organizations_--_Other; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Meet Thursday on Pullman as City LandmarkArticle from the Sunday, July 30, 1972 South End Reporter. Describes plans to discuss Pullman's city landmark designation. Sidebar entitled "Why Pullman decided to build city here" describes early history of Pullman. Subject: ; Chicago_History; General/Misc.; Greenstone_Church; Historic_Reference; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_(General); Pullman_Town; Regional; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Meet You in HellAndrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Transformed America. Hardcover book, 319 pages with index and photographs. Subject: Industry,_other; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Meeting of Exec. Committee of The Union Palace Car CompanyHandwritten minutes of committee meeting. Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Handwritten (invitations, notes, etc.) |
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Modern Railroads MagazineBound, Vol. 27, Jan.-Dec., 1972. Originally with the Pullman-Standard Research and Engineering Technical Center Library, Hammond, Indiana. Subject: Rail_Travel_-_Other; Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Modern Railroads Rail TransitFive issues. Refer to holdings for list. Formerly part of Pullman Standard Company library, Hammond, IN Subject: Rail_Travel_-_Other; Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Modern Trailroads Rail Transit1976 Transit Directory. Formerly in the Pullman Standard Company library, Hammond, IN. Subject: Reference; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Monument to City's Industrial PastCalumet Heritage newletter containing a repring of article from the Chicago Tribune of February 20, 2005 regarding Acme Steel. Includes interviews with employees. Eight pages. Subject: ; Reference; Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Morning SuitThree Peice morning suit with grey/black striped pants(A), Grey double breasted vest(B) and tail coat(C) About a 40 Regular Subject: ; General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Format: Textiles |
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Negative of Pullman Smokestack Being Taken Down1957 black & white negative of a factory smokestack being taken down. Subject: Factory_Site; Historic_Reference; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Pullman_Water_Tower; Reference; Format: Photographic Materials |
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Notes and ClippingsMiscellaneous notes and newspaper clippings, source unknown. Typed note on the envolope the clippings were in "Parody on Barbara Fritchie found in Grandpa's papers. He was very fond of reciting humorous poetry and prose and was particularly clever at imitating other folk's voices. Aunt Jane Thomassen, who lived in Pella, Iowa was good at that too. Grandpa could also play the piano very well, all by ear. Also a clipping - the first steam whistle.". There is also an ad for Paterson Business School on the reverse of the clipping. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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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 |
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Our CommunityColor booklet commemorating the 75th Anniversary of Pullman Trust and Savings Bank, Vol.1, No. 3, Spring 1958. Subject: Catalogs/Reprints; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Pullman_Bank; Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company Stock CertificateFramed certificate for 100 shares of stock, issued to Baker Weeks & Co. on April 11, 1962. Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Company; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company Stock CertificateFramed certificate for 100 shares of stock, issued to Baker Weeks & Co. on April 11, 1962. Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Company; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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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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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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Piano StoolEarly 20th century claw foot, oak, piano stool. Subject: Historic_Reference; General/Misc.; Format: Furniture |
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Piano, 1890's Emerson UprightPiano built by Emerson, Boston. Upright style. Vintage bench included. Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Household Accessory |
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Piano, Baby GrandBaby Grand piano, "Nita Grand", by H. G. Bay, Chicago. C. 1900 Piano bench with cushion. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Household Accessory |
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Poker chips, Hotel FlorenceTwo (2) plastic poker chips, one red and one yellow, imprinted with Hotel Florence logo. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Hotel_Florence_History; Format: Recreational Artifact |
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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 |
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Portland AvenuePhoto postcard by Koopman, view of 111 Street east of Portland Avenue, streetscape of homes in Roseland. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard |
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Portrait of Eugene V. DebsOil painting done from a photograph, by William Kirschner, longtime Pullman resident. Antique wooden frame Subject: Pullman_Family; Pullman_Labor_History; Historic_Reference; Format: Artwork |
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Portrait of Florence PullmanOil painting done from a photograph by William Kirschner, longtime Pullman resident. Antique wooden frame. Subject: Pullman_Family; Historic_Reference; Format: Artwork |
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Prairie Avenue Cookbook207 page soft cover book. Subject: Regional; Historic_Reference; General/Misc.; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Process Instruction Sheet Plan 4128Instructions for operating water system for sleeping car. Plan 4128 Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Process Instruction Sheet Plan 4128Instructions for operating heating system for sleeping car. Plan 4128 Subject: Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Process Instruction Sheet Plan 4153Instructions for operating air pressure water system for sleeping car. Plan 4153 Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Process Instruction Sheet Plan 4153Instructions for operating heating system for sleeping car. Plan 4153 Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Process Instruction Sheet Plan 7548Instructions for operating heating system for bar-lounge-barber-secretary car. Plan 7548 Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Process Instruction Sheet Plan 7548Instructions for operating air-pressure water system for bar-lounge-barber-secretary car. Plan 7548 Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Process Instruction Sheet Plan 7555Instructions for operating heating system for chair car. Plan 7555 Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Process Instruction Sheet Plan 7555Instructions for operating water system for chair car. Plan 7555 Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Process Instruction Sheet Plan 7556Instructions for operating heating system for dining car. Plan 7556 Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Process Instruction Sheet Plan 7556Instructions for operating water system for dining car. Plan 7556 Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Process Instruction Sheet Plan 7557Instructions for operating water system for observation-lounge car. Plan 7557 Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Process Instruction Sheet Plan 7557Instructions for operating heating system for observation-lounge car. Plan 7556 Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Pullman 104th Street PavingImage shows 104th St., east of Maryland, being prepared for paving...horse-drawn wagon going down dirt street. Subject: Historic_Reference; North_Pullman; Pullman_Town; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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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 |
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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 |
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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)Typed original. Topic: commemorative postage stamp. Subject: Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original. Topic: the discovery of the 1896 Prague plaque. Subject: Historic_Reference; Memorials; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Abroad; 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: 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 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. Sub-heading: Roseland Calumet Index is Dead. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Regional; 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 and hand-notated original article; topic is history of American Legion Roseland Post 49. Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Military_-_other; Organizations_--_Other; War_Memorial; World_War_I; World_War_II; 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: 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 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 |
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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. 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 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 Calendar 2007A sample copy of a 12-month calendar created for the PSHS, with historic Pullman photographs. Subject: Historic_Reference; Factory_Site; Pullman_(General); Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman ClockTower/Administration Building PostcardPostcard created by the Historic Pullman Foundation showing the Clocktower/Admin Building in 1880. Subject: Administration_Building; Factory_Site; Historic_Reference; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_Landscape_Design; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Postcard |
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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 |
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Pullman Couch CompanyReferences to company from Sharon Darling's History of Chicago Furniture book Subject: Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Pullman Facility Site MapA copy of a Pullman facility site map from the early 1950's showing when certain factory buildings were being razed. Subject: Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Company; Historic_Reference; Factory_Site; Format: Map |
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Pullman Hinge and Lock Pieces19th century Eastlake design hinge and lock pieces from Pullman building. Subject: Historic_Reference; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Houses; Format: Building Component |
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Pullman Historic American Engineering RecordCopy of Haer report done by the National Park Service in 1976, with maps showing the factory site and town in 1886 and 1901. Subject: Factory_Site; Historic_Reference; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_Town; Format: Map |
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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 |
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Pullman JournalNewsletter of the Historic Pullman Foundation, Spring issue, 1979 Subject: Historic_Reference; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_(General); Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman opening doors to history - and to youNewspaper article published October 10, 1974 in the Chicago Tribune. Describes the first Pullman House Tour. Subject: Architecture; Barrett,_Nathan_Franklin; Beman,_Solon_Spencer; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; House_Tour; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Pullman Strike Timeline 1994A timeline from 1994 showing events leading up to the Pullman Strike in 1894. Subject: Historic_Reference; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Pullman Village and Beverly Hills-Morgan ParkB/W copy of article from "Guide to Chicago Neighborhoods", 1981. Includes map and photos, descriptions of principal buildings, handwritten notes. 8 pages. Subject: Architecture; Catalogs/Reprints; Chicago_History; Greenstone_Church; Historic_Reference; Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Town; Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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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'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 |
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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 |
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Pullman-Related Collections Held by Other InstitutionsAppendix B to unknown document. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Railroads, The Great American Adventure203 pages, color and black and white photographs and illustrations, and index. Subject: Reference; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Railway Age Magazine Articlesvarious short articles from Railway Age magazine from 1937. Subject: Reference; Historic_Reference; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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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 |
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Registration Methods for the Small MuseumDefinitive guide to registration methodology. Author: Daniel B. Reibel Publisher: Altamira Press, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. 1997 ISBN 0-7619-8905-6 Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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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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Rites to Honor 6,000 'Rebels' Who Died HereNewspaper clipping from Chicago Sunday Tribune, date unknown, regarding Camp Douglas, a confederate prison in Chicago during the Civil War. Subject: Regional; Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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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 |
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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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Sailing groupB/W photo of group on a sailing vessel, mounted to cardstock. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Lake_Calumet; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Saltaire Book - Salt & Silver A Story of HopeSoftcover, 178-page book regarding the history of the Saltaire mill with photographs. Subject: Reference; Format: Artwork |
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Scientific and Technical Societies of the United States and CanadaPublication 369 of the National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, sixth edition. 441 pages with United States index and Canada index. Formerly in the Pullman Standard Company library, Hammond, IN. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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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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Sessions Pullman Club RestaurantBrochure from Sessions Restaurant, located in the H.H. Sessions house at 605 E. 111th St. and St. Lawrence. Includes history of house, menu. Subject: Pullman_(General); Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Sleepers/train ConsolidationEmail from Frederick Ripley answering the question "Where and how many sleepers were set out between New York and Chicago? What trains had set outs?" Subject: Reference; Format: Correspondence |
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Sleeping Car Floor Plan No. 4083Blueprint of a Pullman sleeping car floor plan number 4083 drawn October 27, 1938. Subject: Historic_Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Reference; Format: Blueprint |
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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 |
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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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