1125 Sixteenth Street, N. W., The Embassy of the U.S.S.R.Several pages from Vol.1 of 16th St. Architecture, Commission of Fine Arts, 1978, describing the building of the Pullman house in Washington. Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
50 Famous RailwaymenSubtitled, "The engineers and entrepreneurs who shaped Britain's railways". 264-page hardcover book with bibliography. Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
60th Anniversary of the Dutch Settlement of RoselandOfficial Souvenir Programme for the 60th Anniversary of "The Dutch Settlement of Roseland, Chicago", July 5th, 1909. Includes history, images, advertising. Lists many activities for the day and event. Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
A Century of BankingPullman Bank newsletter in 1983 celebrating the bank's 100th year. Subject: ; Pullman_Bank; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
A Corner of ChicagoBiography of the Chicago newspaper man who also wrote Radio scripts. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
A Daily MiracleOriginal B/W magazine advertisement promoting rail travel, specifically mentioning Pullmans, published in the National Geographic, c1930s. Subject: Advertising; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
A Daughter's Inheritance383 page soft cover book. Subject: ; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
A Fall Day In PullmanArticle by Indiana preservationist Paul A. Myers, about the restoration of the Pullman Factory Administration Building Clock Tower in October 2005. Printed Copies of photographs taken by Mr. Myers are included. Subject: ; Administration_Building; Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
A Famous InventorNewspaper article, 1888, summarizing interview with G. Pullman re: invention of the Palace train car. Envelope holding article included in file. Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
A Great-Grandmother RemembersOne sheet (copy) from an unidentified book, talking about growing up on the same block on Prairie Avenue as George Pullman and his family lived. Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
A House in ChicagoBiography of Harriet Moody, literary patron in early 20th century Midwest. Hardcover book, 288 pages, with index. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
A Night to Remember IIInvitation and program from the Pullman Tech Alumni Association's event, "A Night to Remember II" Subject: Pullman_Schools; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
A Pioneer's Centennial George Mortimer Pullman 1831-1931Photocopy and type transcript of an essay on the life of George Pullman. Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
A Summary of information on the South Pullman DistrictPublication by the Commission on Chicago Historical and Architectural Landmarks, dated June, 1972. Subject: Pullman_-_Post_1975; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
A Timeless Affair The Life of Anita McCormick BlaineHardcover book, 253 pages with index, biography of the daughter of Cyrus McCormick. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Above ChicagoCollection of historic and original aerial photographs of Chicago. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Abraham Lincoln From Skeptic to Prophet446 page hard cover book. Subject: Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
Agreement between The Pullman Company and its Porters and MaidsDocument stating the relationship between The Pullman Company and its Porter and Maid employees. Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Porters; Pullman_and_Afro-Americans; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
All Things ConsideredSubtitled, "Memories, Experiences and Observations of a Chicagoan". Hardcover book, non-fiction, 345 pages. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Along the Calumet RiverSoft cover boo, 128 pages, with pictures and illustrations, signed by the author. Subject: Acme_Steel; CHP_Industry_-_ACME_Steel_General; CHP_Waterways_-_Calumet_River_Shipping; Calumet_River_-_Calumet_Region; Lake_Calumet; Regional; SCH_Waterways; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
An Apple for Harriet TubmanBook on Underground railroad. For young readers. "Many people know about Harriet Tubman's courage and daring. But few know about her love apples and the freedom they symbolized". Subject: Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Archival Research in Railroad Business and Labor HistoryDraft version of September 5, 2001, with notes of May 3, 2002. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room at the Hotel Florence. No reproduction, distribution or quotation without writer's permission. Ten pages Subject: Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
Autobiography of Gurdon Saltonstall HubbardA narrative of the life in the midwest from 1812 to 1830 by the man who became one of the founding fathers of the city of Chicago with introduction by Caroline M. McIlvaine. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Battle for ChicagoStory of Chicago's money peerage - the Fields, Armours, Pullmans, Insulls, McCormicks, and other families. Photos including George Pullman, the Factory and the Hotel Florence Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Biographical Material re: George Mortimer PullmanCorrespondence re: draft article on George Pullman for book "America's Successful Men" to be published by New York Tribune. Subject: ; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Black Metropolis Historic DistrictReport issued by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks, March 7, 1984 Subject: Plans/_Reports/_Studys; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Black Metropolis Historic DistrictPreliminary summary of information to Commission on Chicago Landmarks Subject: Plans/_Reports/_Studys; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
Bronzeville Black Chicago 100 Notable People and PlacesA guide to many historical landmarks, civic organizations, places of worship and residences of notable Black Americans whom lived or lived in Chicago. Subject: Chicago_History; Organizations_-_Bronzeville_Black_Chicagoan_Historical_Society; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Burnham and Bennett - Plan of ChicagoReprint of the original landmark text(1909) which revolutionized urban design and set the stage for the City Beautiful movement and the development of Chicago. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
By-Laws Local Union 3281 United Steel Workers of American A.F.L.-C.I.O.Booklet of By-Laws for Local Union 3281 in Blue Island, Illinois. Subject: Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
By-Laws of Pullman Porters Benefit Association of AmericaDocument laying out the organization of the Pullman Porters Benefit Association. Original By-Laws adopted November 20, 1920; this is an amended version from 1932 Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Porters; Pullman_and_Afro-Americans; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
By-Laws of the Illinois Steelworkers Political Education CommitteeBooklet stating the objectives and goals of the Illinois Steelworkers Political Education Committee. Subject: Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Bygone Days in Chicago400-page hardcover book with index and photographs. Subtitled "Recollections of the 'Garden City' of the Sixties." Included picture of George Pullman and information of the Town of Pullman Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Calumet Ecological Park Feasibility StudyA special resource study conducted in the Calumet Region of Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana in August of 1998. Prepared by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service Midwest Region. Subject: Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Caring For Your Historic HouseLeading preservation experts provide sound advice on maintaining and repairing each component of the house - structural systems, roofs, windows, masonry, woodwork, plaster, paint, wallpapers, mechanical and electrical systems, and landscape. Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Architecture; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Changing Society - The Lives of Worker Heroes Who Made a DifferenceSoft Cover, 90 pages, essays on John Altgeld, Eugene Debs, Mother Jones, Frances Perkins, Walter Reuther, A. Philip Randolph, Regina Polk, and Delores Huerta. Subject: Pullman_Labor_History; Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Changing Society, The Lives of Worker heroes Who Made a DifferenceSoft-cover, 87 pages, essays on John Peter Altgeld, Eugene Debs, Mother Jones, Walter Reuther, A Philip Randolph, Regina Polk, and Delores Huerta. Subject: Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
ChicagoHistory of the city of Chicago, hardcover, 462 pages, with index, photographs, maps and illustrations. Subject: Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chicago - Growth of a MetropolisHardcover, 510 pages with index, illlustrations and photographs, history of Chicago from 1830 to 1969 Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chicago and Suburbs 1939A reprint of the Chicago-related sections of original 1939 WPA guide to Illinois. Some photographs, black and white. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chicago and the Old Northwest 1673-1835480-page hardcover book with index, subtitled "A Study of the Evolution of the Northwestern Frontier, Together with a History of Fort Dearbon" Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chicago City Directory 1844116-page, hardcover book, reprinted by... "The Aetna Insurance Company upon the occasion of 100 years of enviable service to Chicago and Cook County". Showing list of businesses in Chicago in 1844. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
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 |
Chicago Gardens: The Early HistoryStory of how Chicago came to be known as the City in a Garden, from Fort Dearborn to the current gardening practices. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chicago Landmarks Awards for Preservation Excellence ProgramProgram booklet from awards ceremony on September 4, 2008. Awards presented for both the Factory complex restoration and the Beman Committee's work in the Pullman Historic District. Subject: Factory_Site; Pullman_Town; Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Organizations_--_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chicago PostersColor photographs of major Chicago landmarks. Includes 2 pages on Pullman, one photomontage of Pullman neighborhood, one of Hotel Florence. Subject: Pullman_Views; Pullman_Town; Pullman_Views; Pullman_Houses; Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Chicago_History; Architecture; Aerial_Views; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chicago Rising from the PrairieHardcover book, 576 pages, with color photographs, illustrations and artwork. Artwork by Richard Chase and Archibald Mosley, Jr. Book highlights Chicago accomplishments and architecture. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chicago SouthBooklet published in 1969 highlighting business, schools, and housing progress in the south Chicago area, including Pullman. Subject: Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chicago Stories Tales of the CityShort stories about Chicago by various authors with introduction by Stuart Drybek. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chicago The History of its ReputationHardcover book, 508 pages, with index and color illustrations on the cover Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chicago's Historic Maps - Resources for Understanding the CityBooklet containing reprints of Chicago maps from 1808 to 1982. Included 1982 map of O'Hare Airport and surrounding communities, Upper Mississippi Valley, Prehistory to 1827, Jolliet's Manusscript Map, 1674, and Louisiana 1718. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chicago's Historic Pullman DistrictDraft or proof copy of Chicago's Historic Pullman District, one of the Images in America series, with notes by Jan Helge. Subject: Pullman_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
Chicago's South ShoreOne of the Images in America series, 127 pages, softcover, predominantly photographs with captions. Subject: Reference; Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chicago, With Love A Polite and Personal HistoryHardcover book, 293 pages, with memories of Chicago and Chicago Society in late 19th and early 20th century. Includes index and photographs. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Christmastime in the CalumetArticle from First & Fastest, Winter 2001-02. Rememberance of the author on a bus/train trip through the Calumet area in 1936. Subject: Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Chronology of Pullman's CarbuildingPhotocopy of page from Charles Knoll book. Subject: Pullman_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Cincinnati Milacron 1984 Finding a Better Way218 page, soft-cover, with acknowledgement. Subject: Industry,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Cincinnati Union TerminalBooklet about the history of the Cincinnati Union Terminal. Subject: Rail_Travel_-_Other; Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
City of Brick Imagepage from 1893 book "City of Brick" showing The Arcade Building, the Stables, Casino and the School-House. Subject: Arcade_Building; Casino_Building; Pullman_Stables; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
City of Brick Imagepage from 1893 book "City of Brick" showing The Arcade Building, the Stables, Casino and the School-House. Subject: Arcade_Building; Casino_Building; Pullman_Stables; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
City of the CenturySoftcover, 704 pages, with photographs and index. Subject: Pullman_Company; Chicago_History; Pullman_Town; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Commission on Chicago Historical and Architectural Landmarks Rules of ProcduresDecember 23, 1969. Subject: ; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
Community Investment CorporationInformational brochure of the Community Investment Corporation. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Company Town: As support for a National Park builds, how will Pullman present its past?South Side Weekly article, from the October 23, 2013, pages 6-11. Subject: Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Conservation Assessment Program Survey ReportPrepared for the Historic Pullman Foundation May 17, 1999. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence. Subject: Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Conserving Buildings: A Guide to Techniques and MaterialsA comprehensive study on the technology of building conservation and North American practice. Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Architecture; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Contemporary American Biography George M. Pullman7 page biography focusing on building of Pullman Company and planned community as well. Subject: ; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Town; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Crime & ClutterA novel, written by Cyndy Salzmann, with a storyline based in Chicago around the time of the 1968 Democratic convention. A Friday Afternoon Club Mystery. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Death At Hull House261 page soft cover novel. Subject: Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Death At Pullman250 page soft cover novel Subject: Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Dedicated to preserving labor historyNewspaper article on Leslie Orear detailing his contributions to labor movements throughout Chicago. Orear helped organize what became the United Packinghouse Workers of America and served as president of the Illinois Labor History Society. The article is dated June 6, 2014. Subject: General/Misc.; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
DePaul University Excavations at PullmanFour reports containing the details of different archaeological projects conducted around Pullman by DePaul University. Subject: ; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Descriptive List of Cars - Standard and TouristCatalog published by The Pullman Company,includes index of all Pullman cars by name and plan#, as well as other detail information such as style and capacity, interior finishes, systems, etc. Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Dining By Rail384 page soft cover book. Subject: General/Misc.; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Discover Historic PullmanA Guide to 21st Century Living in a a 19th Century Village, brochure published by the Pullman Civic Organization to promote living in Pullman neighborhood. Subject: Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Down an Indian Trail in 1849, The Story of RoselandThe 57 chapters of this History of Roseland were taken from the 1949 Centennial Issue of The Calumet Index. Written by Marie Koopman Rowlands, daughter of Henry Ralph Koopman II, the first Roseland photographer. Hardcover with photographs, maps, illustrations and index. Includes chapters on Pullman town. Subject: Pullman_Town; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Down At The Depot: American Railroad Stations from 1831 to 1920Book chronicles the development of the railroad station as railroads were built and expanded. over 400 illustrations. Subject: Train_Stations_-_other; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Early American MillsHardcover, 290 pages with index, over 350 black-and-white illustrations and 11 color plates. Subject: ; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Everything And the Kitchen SinkHow the first century of industry created the first century of good living. 160 pages with photographs. Subject: Industry,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Fabulous ChicagoHistory of Chicago including chapter titled "From Pullman City to Hull House" Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Far Southeast Development AreaStudy published by the City of Chicago, Richard J. Daley, Mayor, December, 1968. Subject: Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
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 |
FJ Carolan & Harriet Pullman CarolanStory of Harriett Pullman and her 1st husband. Typed manuscript, unsigned. Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
Future of the Pullman CompanyTwo bound reports- Part I(A)- states basic facts conclusions and recommendations; Part II (B) sites findings in detail, including charts and graphs, and recommended program of action. Subject: Pullman_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Garden Homes Historic DistrictCopy of National Registration Form to the United States Department of the Interior National Park Service for the Garden Homes Historic District, Chicago South Side. Includes color reprints of homes. Subject: ; Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Garden Walk 2008 BookBook created as a gift for the Garden owners who participated in Garden Walk 2008. Created by Tony Dzik Subject: Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Garden_Club; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Landscape_Design; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Gem of the Ocean PlaybillA black and white playbill describing a reading of the August Wilson play "Gem of the Ocean". Held at the Pullman National Monument Information Center on Tuesday, March 31, 2pm. Details cast and plot of story. Subject: Events_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
George and Sanger PullmanInformation of George Pullman's twin sons George and Sanger, researched by Laurie Toth. Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
George M. PullmanPhotocopy of chapter clipped from unknown publication, 15 pages with photographs. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence. Subject: Pullman_Porters; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Company; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Rail_Travel; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
George Pullman, Young Sleeping Car BuilderFrom the series Childhood of Famous Americans", fictionalized telling of George Pullman as a young man, 200 pages with illustrations, and special study sections and quizzes. Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
George Pullman: Young Sleeping Car BuilderThis book for youth tells the story of young George Pullman, how he grew up and came to build his famous sleeping cars. Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Giants Gone, Men Who Made ChicagoHardcover book, 354 pages, with index and chapter illustrations Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
Greenstone Cook's Calendar 1986Collection of recipes from members of the Greenstone Church in a calendar including Church event dates. 1986 Subject: Greenstone_Church; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Greenstone United Methodist Church's Steere & Turner Organ BrochureA tri-fold brochure describing the history and workings of the 1882 Steere & Turner organ in the "Greenstone Church". Subject: Greenstone_Church; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Growing up With a City226-page hardcover book, a recollection of growing up in Chicago. Author born in 1879 Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Guide to Historic Sites and MemorialsGuide book for sites owned by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. Author: Mark L. Johnson, Janice Petterchak Publisher: Historic Site Division, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. 2001 ISBN none Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Guidelines for the Treatment of Cultural LandscapesIncludes the Secretary fo the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties. Subject: Pullman_Landscape_Design; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Harper's University The Beginnings A History of The University of ChicagoHardcover book, 410 pages, with index and photographs. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Harriet PullmanTaken from Beebe Books, Berkeley CA. 1 page from book referring to Mrs. Francis J. Carolan (Harriet Pullman) Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
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 |
Historic Pullman DistrictTwo copies of report published by Historic Pullman Foundation regarding plans to restore buildings in Pullman, including Market Hall and Hotel Florence, with projected costs. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room in the Hotel Florence. Subject: Market_Hall; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Historic Pullman Foundation Annual Meeting Invitation 1984For meeting June 3, 1984 Subject: ; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Historic Pullman Foundation Candlelight Christmas Walk 1998Brochure showing homes on the tour and times, Decmeber 12, 1998 Subject: ; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Historic Pullman Foundation Candlelight Christmas Walk 2000Two copies of brochure listing homes on tour and schedule of events, December 9, 2000 Subject: ; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Historic Pullman Foundation Pullman Historic DistrictReport with illustrations describing the Foundation's mission statement and plans, with budget, for various projects in Pullman. Subject: Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Historic Pullman Foundation Walking Tour BrochureMap and information on different areas of Pullman. Subject: ; Pullman_-_Post_1975; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Historic Pullman Garden Club Informational BrochureBrochure describing the mission of the Historic Pullman Garden Club and its events, membership dues, etc. Subject: Pullman_Landscape_Design; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Garden_Club; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Historic Pullman Orientation CenterStudy regarding plans and costs to convert American Legion Hall at 112th & Cottage Grove to the Pullman Orientation Center (now Visitor Center). Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room at the Hotel Florence. Subject: Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
History Comes HomePublication that explores family stories across curriculums for students. Subject: Genealogy; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
History of ChicagoHistorical and commercial statistics, sketches, facts and figures, republished from the Daily Democratic Press. Also "What I Remember of Early Chicago; A Lecture, Delivered in McCormick's Hall, January 23, 1876. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
History of the Development of Building Construction In ChicagoHardcover book, 388 pages, with photographs, illustrations and index. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Hotel Florence and ArcadeSet of Pullman views A) Hotel Florence from Lake Vista and B) Looking east from the Arcade. Pages from The City of Bricks book by H.R. Koopman. Subject: ; Arcade_Building; Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Pullman_Views; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
Hotel Florence Development Plan SummaryStudy done by Environment Seven, Ltd., dated 3-2-84 Subject: Hotel_Florence_--_Post_1975; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Hotel Florence Historic Structure ReportA copy of a document prepared for the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency detailing various areas of the Hotel and possible future uses. Subject: Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Hotel_Florence_--_Interior; Hotel_Florence_--_Post_1975; Hotel_Florence_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Hotel: An American HistoryA spellbinding look at the bustling and colorful world of the hotel, from colonial days to the twentieth century Subject: Hotel_Florence_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
House Tour 2015 BrochureHistoric Pullman House Tour Brochure describing tour and event information for 2015. Subject: Architecture; House_Tour; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
How To Fix Up Your Old HouseA guide for rehabilitating historic Chicago houses from the Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
How to Save a LandmarkA citizens guide to advocacy from the Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
I & M Canal 150th Anniversary Guide 1848-1998special advertising supplement to the Chicago Tribune, created by the Canal Corridor Association, on the Anniversary of the Canal. Subject: Chicago_History; Regional; Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
I & M Canal Docent Training BookThree-ring binder with classes and scope of training for guides along the I&M Canal. Produced by the Canal Corridor Association. 1999. Subject: Regional; Illinois_History; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
If We Save But One - Going to War with Inrai Butai "The Kamikaze"95-page book by Dr. Raymond R. Malott regarding his experiences as a medic aboard the U.S.S. PCE(R)852, built by The Pullman Company. These ships were floating battalion aid stations. The PCEs were built as minesweepers, but some were redesigned to accommodate medical activities. The (R) stood for Rescue. Subject: World_War_II; Pullman_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Illinois Architecture From Territorial Times to the Present, A Selective GuideSoftcover book,304 pages, with index and photographs Subject: Architecture; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Illinois Labor History Society Awards Dinner ProgramBooklet from Awards Dinner honoring inductees Reg Weaver and Ella Flagg Young. Held Friday, November 2, 2007 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Oakbrook, IL Subject: Labor_History,_other; Illinois_History; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Illinois Place NamesBook compiling place names in Illinois from Post office records. Author: James N. Adams Publisher: Illinois State Historical Society. 1989. ISBN 0-912226-24-2 Subject: General/Misc.; Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Illustrated Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic BuildingsStandards set forth by the Secretary of the Interior and the National Park Service. Illustrated. Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Architecture; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Instant Chicago144 page soft cover book. Handbook of useful survival tactics for Chicago newcomers. Subject: ; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Instructions to Porters, Attendants and Bus BoysInstruction book of The Pullman Company, August 1, 1952, #P9379. 127 pages with index. Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Porters; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
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 |
Inventory of Historic Engineering and industrial Structures within the Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage CorridorNational Park Service survey of the I&M Canal National Heritage Corridor (1995) 2 copies Author: Gray Fitzsimons Publisher: National Park Service. 1995 Library of Congress 609-773--cd20 Subject: Illinois_History; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Jean Baptiste Pointe DeSable, Founder of ChicagoBiography of first settler in Chicago Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Job Rating National Metal Trades AssociationBooklet explaining the definitions of the factors used in rating jobs and hourly rated occupations in the metal trades. Subject: Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Joliet-Lemont LimestoneBooklet producted by Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois about historic building materials Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Julia Newberry`s DiaryPrinted version of a personal two year diary of a young Chicago girl who travels to Europe Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Just Add Water, Making the City of ChicagoSoftcover, 181 pages, history of Chicago for children, with photographs and illustrations, bibliograthy and index. Includes Pullman history. Subject: Pullman_(General); Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
Kirchner ExhibitInformational flyer/photos re: Bill Kirchner exhibit on Pullman Family portraits. Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Kodak 1880 - 1990A 100-year start of tomorrow. Softcover book. 48 pages with photographs. Subject: Industry,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Labor & Pullman 1884-1994Booklet from Pullman Bandstand Dedication, Labor Day, 1994, produced by the Chicago Federation of Labor AFL-CIO Subject: Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Labor History - I.W.W. Songs1996 Facsimile Reprint of 1923 edition. Songbook of labor/union songs Subject: Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Labor Paste BookletBooklet documenting labor paste project by Pullman artist jb Daniel. Subject: Pullman_Town; Pullman_People; Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lake Calumet World's Fair CartoonCartoon from Chicago Sun-Times, dated Tuesday, march 13, 1984 about the proposal to host a World's Fair at Lake Calumet area. Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lake Calumet World's Fair Cartoon 1984Cartoon from Chicago Sun-Times, dated Wednesday, March 28, 1984 about the proposal to host a World's Fair at Lake Calumet. Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Landmark Neighorhoods in ChicagoBooklet published in 1981 showing current landmark neighborhoods in Chicago. Subject: ; Pullman_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Ledger BookPartially filled out ledger book for unidentified railroad? company - 1867-1868 Subject: Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lincoln - Book "Lincoln's Sons"Story of the four Lincoln sons and their growing up, first in Illinois, then in the White House, and after. Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lincoln in IllinoisMonograph with photographs and comments on Lincoln Statues in Illinois, commemorating the Bicentennial of the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Subject: Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lincoln's New Salem IllinoisPictorial history and guide book with map. Subject: Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lines West: A Pictorial History of the Great Northern Railway Operations and Motive Power from 1887 to 1967Pictorial history of the Great Northern Railway from 1887 to 1967. Author: Charles R. Wood Publisher: Bonanza Books, New York. 1962 ISBN 0-517-141302 Subject: Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
List of All Cars Showing Floor Plan NumbersCatalog published by the Pullman Company, including index of cars by name and plan number. Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lost ChicagoPictorial essays on lost Chicago architecture. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Love Tales AmericanHardcover book, 256 pages of short stories of the Victorian era. Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lowden of Illinois vo. 1The Life of Frank O. Lowden. Once Governor of Illinois and husband of Florence Pullman, daughter of George Pullman. Subject: Pullman_Family; Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lowden of Illinois vo. 2The Life of Frank O. Lowden. Vol 2 covers "Nation and Countryside". Governor of Illinois and husband of Florence Pullman. Subject: Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lowden of SinnissippiInternet article about Frank Lowden, who married George Pullman's daughter Florence. Subject: Illinois_History; Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Lowell, The Story of an Industrial CityOfficial National Park Handbook, publication date unknown. Subject: Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
Luxury TrainsSubtitled "From the Orient Express to the TGV". 232 pages. Includes illustrations and appendices. Subject: Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Making Tracks: An American Rail OdysseyPart history and part travelogue, this is a chronicle of the author's train journey across America. Subject: Pullman_Rail_Travel; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Market Hall Assessment Report1992 report prepared by the National Park Service regarding condition of Market Hall, owned by the Historic Pullman Foundation. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room at the Hotel Florence. Subject: Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Market_Hall; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Marktown BrochuresVarious brochures about the Marktown Historic District in East Chicago, IN. Subject: Regional; Architecture; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Medicine in Chicago 1850 to 1950History of medicine in Chicago in a social and political setting Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
Memorial Day Massacre 70th Anniversary The Fight Goes OnCommemorative booklet with photos and stories of the Massacre. Subject: ; Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Mikado Theatre ProgramProgram for a production of "The Mikado" presented by St. Louis Academy, 11715 South State Street February 20, 1925. Program includes advertising from Roseland and south-side Chicago businesses. 48 pages Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
New Clock Tower Marks Progress in PullmanArticle from the Chicago Sun Times, October 18, 2005 regarding the raising of the clock on the Administration building. Subject: ; Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Noblesse Oblige, Charity & Cultural Philanthropy in Chicago 1849-1929Hardcover book,230 pages, with index, and bookcover over dust jacket. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
North Pullman DistrictPreliminary summary of information to Commission on Chicago Landmarks on North Pullman District. Subject: Plans/_Reports/_Studys; North_Pullman; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Obituary of Horace PorterObit of Horace Porter, former vice president of the Pullman Company. Photocopy from Dictionary of American Biography Scibners 1935 (1963 edition) Volume VIII. Subject: Pullman_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Old Chicago Houses518-page, hardcover book, with index and photographs. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Old Gorgon Graham More Letters From a Self-Made Merchant to His SonHardcover book, 308 pages, non-fiction, with illustrations, set in the Chicago Stock Yards. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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 |
Palace Car Prince: A Biography of George Mortimer PullmanAuthor: Liston Edgington Leyendecker. Publisher: University Press of Colorado. 1992. ISBN 0-087081-337-4 Biography of George Pullman. Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Pennsylvania Parlor Cars48-page magazine with narrative, photographs and index. Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Perfect Cities : Chicago's Utopias of 1893Softcover book, 279 pages, with notes, index, maps, and photographs Subject: Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Picturesque ChicagoBook with engraving plates showing Chicago in the late nineteenth century. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Pierre S. Du Pont and the Making of the Modern CorporationHardcover book, 722 pages, with index. photographs and charts. Subject: Industry,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Pioneer Life and A Study of ChicagoSoftcover 4th-grade text book, 208 pages, with study lessons, "things to do", and illustrations. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Portals in TimeCopy of a section on Robbins from a guide to suburban heritage by the South Suburban Heritage Association. Most of the early residents of this all African-American incorporated village worked as porters on the Pullman railcars. Subject: Pullman_Porters; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Postcards from Pullman: An Uncertain DreamThe third book in the series "Postcards from Pullman" by Judith Miller. Relates the story of Olivia Mott, a young English women who travels to Chicago and works for the Pullman Company. Subject: Chicago_History; Hotel_Florence_History; Illinois_History; Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Postcards from Pullman: In the Company of SecretsHistorically-based novel set in the town of Pullman in the 1880's, centered around a young Englishwoman working at the Hotel Florence. Subject: ; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Postcards from Pullman: Whispers Along the RailsSecond book in the series "Postcards from Pullman" by author Judith Miller. Subject: ; Pullman_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Prairie AvenueHardcover novel, 308 pages, about the wealthy who lived on Prairie Avenue in Chicago in the late 19th and early 20th century. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
Prairie Avenue Cook BookHardcover book, 211 pages, with dust cover, color photo on cover, black and white photos inside. Recipes and recollections from prominent 19th-century Chicago families. Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |