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 |
A Love Woven TrueNovel about the women who worked in the Lowell, Massachuesetts mills in 1849, written by Tracie Peterson and Judith Miller, copyright 2005. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Acknowledgement of Sympathy ExpressionSmall card from Mrs Pullman and family sent in response to expressions of sympathy related to George Pullman death. Subject: Pullman_Family; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Correspondence |
Buffalo China PlatterOval platter, Red Leaf Windsor pattern. Vintage restaurant ware. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Pullman_People; Format: Food Service Equipment |
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 |
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) |
Curtis & 112 Street, Looking SouthPhoto postcard of streetscape, homes and church in distance. Subject: Architecture; Chicago_History; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard |
Curtis Avenue & 112 Street, NorthStreetscape showing homes. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Roseland_Community; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Postcard |
Curtis Avenue & 112th Street, NorthPhoto postcard; streetscape looking north, with homes. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard |
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 |
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 |
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) |
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 |
Howard Master ClockMaster Recording Clock manufactured by Howard Clock Company, Boston, MA, ca 1880. Oak cabinet which was wall hung. One master clock mechanism and six slave recording devices with individually wound mechanical stylus to record remote movements by security watchmen on clock faced paper form. Subject: ; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Furniture |
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 |
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) |
Koopman - Returning HomeStereo card. Ink stamp on back reads "H.R. Koopman Photographer, Corner 111th St. and Michigan Ave, Roseland, ILL. All Work Done By The Instantaneous Process, Children A Specialty, All Taken Quick As A Wink" Caption reads "Returning home 5 P.M. Aug 14, 88" (to Roseland by Rail)Photo of men loading baggage (folding tables and chairs?)while passengers enter the adjacent car, conductors at left lean against fence and talk Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Koopman photo of unkown womanFull length studio photo, with Koopman logo, of a woman. Legend on photo: "Cor. 111th Street & Michigan Ave. Roseland, Ills." Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Love Tales AmericanHardcover book, 256 pages of short stories of the Victorian era. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Mrs, George M. Pullman Gives Dance for Her Four GrandchildrenArticle from the Chicago Examiner describing dance given 30 December 1913 at the Pullman Mansion. Describes guests, food, entertainment and fashions. Accompanying photo of Mrs. Pullman and grandchildren by the International News Service. Subject: Pullman_Family; Pullman_Mansion; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Mrs. Thomas W. HunterFormal portrait of Mrs. Thomas W. Hunter, Warrensburg, MO, 1883. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Napkin RingNapkin ring or holder, silver, line design along edges, flower and leaves along middle. Subject: ; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Food Service Equipment |
Piano, 1890's Emerson UprightPiano built by Emerson, Boston. Upright style. Vintage bench included. Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Household Accessory |
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 |
Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original. Topic: the Dr. John McLean house. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Pullman_Company; Pullman_Hospital; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_People; Pullman_Workers; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman Beautiful (Nice Things About Pullman Past and Present)Typed original; topic is the summer of 1900. Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Pullman_People; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman Car Works Standard and IndexCD-ROM, "The Pullman Car Works Standard and Index", newsletter published May 1916 - April 1918, plus Index and photos. 2-disc set presented as graphic images, MAC and Windows compatible. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Pullman_Company; Format: CD |
Pullman Community Improvement Committee ReportTyped original committee report submitted January 1986. Topic: Robert Todd Lincoln in Pullman. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Pullman_(General); Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Pullman the BeautifulArticle for publication in 1987; typed original with handwritten notes. Mame Stanley's recollections of Pullman's early days. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Pullman_(General); Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Roseland, Chicago, N. of 111 StreetPhoto postcard, arial view of pedestrians and farm field, buildings in distance. Subject: Chicago_History; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard |
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) |
Shoe FormsWooden shoe forms, two sizes. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Textile Equipment |
Spendor and GloomPartial magazine article, subtitled "the decoration of victorian railroad cars". Publication unknown. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
State & 111th PlacePhoto postcard of streetscape, view of intersection of 111th Place and State Street, Roseland, Illinois. Shows homes. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard |
Stereoscope and cardsWooden and metal stereoscope (a)and 5 cards: (b)Gibralter, Spain (c)Palm Garden Bridge, Germany (d)St. Peter's, Italy (e)Minnehaha Falls, MN Subject: ; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Household Accessory |
The Pattern of Her HeartNovel about the women who worked in the mills in Lowell, Massachuesetts in 1857, written by Tracie Peterson and Judith Miller, copyright 2005. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
The SurveyorsB/W photo of surveying party in the field, mounted on cardstock. Subject: Chicago_History; General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Roseland_Community; SCH_Maps; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
The Victorian Society - "Nineteenth Century" MagazineThe magazine of the Victorian Society in America. Vol. 26, no. 1, Spring 2006. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Architecture; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Victorian Society - "Nineteenth Century" MagazineThe magazine of the Victorian Society in America. Volume 27, no. 1 Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Victorian Society - "Nineteenth Century" MagazineMagazine of the Victorian Society in America, Vol. 24, No.2 Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Victorian Society - "The Victorian"The newsletter of The Victorian Society in America. No. 1, 2006 Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Architecture; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Victorian Society - "The Victorian"The newsletter of The Victorian Society in America. No. 3, 2006 Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Architecture; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Victorian Society - "The Victorian"The newsletter of the Victorian Society in America. No. 3, 2005. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Architecture; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Victorian Society - "The Victorian"The newsletter of the Victorian Society in America, No. 2, 2005 Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Architecture; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Victorian Society - "The Victorian"The newsletter of The Victorian Society in America. No. 1, 2007. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Architecture; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
The Victorian Society - "The Victorian"The newsletter of the Victorian Society in America. No. 1, 2005 Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Architecture; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
These Tangled ThreadsNovel about the women who worked in the mills in Lowell Massachuesetts in 1833, written by Tracie Peterson and Judith Miller, copyright 2003. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Unidentified. (Eight Girls on the Beach)Girls in turn-of-the-century elaborate "bathing dresses", heavy stockings, shoes and hats. Unidentified beach, but possibly at Miller Beach, Gary Indiana. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Unidentified. (Father Christmas)Studio portrait of young child with Father Christmas, in sleigh with deer; mounted in cardstock presentation mat. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Unidentified. (Photograph of Woman)Photo of unidentified woman, c1850s. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Unidentified. (Portrait of a Child from West Prussia)Small child holding a doll sitting in a chair with branch and leaf border by photographer G. Klagemann of Neuteich, West Prussia. Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Unidentified. (Portrait of a Woman)Vintage black and white portrait of unidentified woman. Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Unidentified. (Portrait of family)Studio portrait of family of four, bust only, relaxed; mounted on cardstock with photographer's imprint. Subject: Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Unidentified. (Portrait of seated couple)B/W studio photo portrait of seated man and woman, by Wilke, mounted on cardstock. Subject: Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Historic_Reference; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Unidentified. (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) |
Victorian BowlChina bowl with fruit pattern. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Household Accessory |
Waterways BoatingPleasure crafts "Dewey" and "Dewey Jr." appear to be in the Calumet River, or possbly Wolf Lake. June 1912 Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard |
Working menPhoto postcard, scene of men unloading unknown object from a cart. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Labor_History,_other; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Postcard |
Working menPhoto postcard of men repainting or repaining unknown object in front of workshop. Subject: General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Labor_History,_other; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard |