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Pullman Land Association Sale of Property

File consisting of surveys and several pieces of correspondence from 1930 to 1931 between the Pullman Land Association, the Michigan Central Railroad and the Pullman Trust & Savings Bank regarding proposed sale of land to the railroad. This land was adjacent to land purchased by the railroad in 1917. The land (5.762 acres) was to be sold for $2,850 per acre plus $1,159 for the proportionate part of a special assessment for paving 130th Street. Due to business downturn, the sale was never made. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence.

See also: Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Company; Pullman Train Cars

Item Data

Title  Pullman Land Association Sale of Property
Description  File consisting of surveys and several pieces of correspondence from 1930 to 1931 between the Pullman Land Association, the Michigan Central Railroad and the Pullman Trust & Savings Bank regarding proposed sale of land to the railroad. This land was adjacent to land purchased by the railroad in 1917. The land (5.762 acres) was to be sold for $2,850 per acre plus $1,159 for the proportionate part of a special assessment for paving 130th Street. Due to business downturn, the sale was never made. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence.
Subjects  Pullman_Standard_Car_Manufacturing_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars;
Creator  Pullman-Standard Car Company
Date  -00-00
Format  Printed Materials - Other
Identifier  13849: PF2010.03.160: File
Rights  The Pullman State Historic Site provides reproductions of items from its collections for personal or research use. If an image is to be reproduced in any type of publication or on the web, written permission is required and use fees may be assessed. Digitization of some of the items in this collection was developed pursuant to a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, an Office of the Secretary of State using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act.; The Pullman State Historic Site provides reproductions of items from its collections for personal or research use. If an image is to be reproduced in any type of publication or on the web, written permission is required and use fees may be assessed. Digitization of some of the items in this collection was developed pursuant to a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, an Office of the Secretary of State using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act.
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