PULLMAN HISTORY SITE

Kensington Station Looking North c. 1905Image No. 14601

This image is provided courtesy of the Pullman State Historic Site

| | | Resizing: 25% 50% 75% Full

Kensington Station Looking North c. 1905

Ground level view on Illinois Central right of way, looking north at Kensington Avenue. Left to right, Front Street storefronts, 115th Street Stations with clock, pedestrian overpass in distance at Pullman/111th, brick building behind water tank appears to be original (1880s). Kensington Station was for through trains to New York, etc. The other station with the clock is likely the commuter station. Pullman smokestack in seen in the distance.

See also: Kensington;

This site presents these images and documents as part of the record of the past. It does not endorse the views expressed in these items, some of which may contain offensive materials.


Item Data

Title  Kensington Station Looking North c. 1905
Description  Ground level view on Illinois Central right of way, looking north at Kensington Avenue. Left to right, Front Street storefronts, 115th Street Stations with clock, pedestrian overpass in distance at Pullman/111th, brick building behind water tank appears to be original (1880s). Kensington Station was for through trains to New York, etc. The other station with the clock is likely the commuter station. Pullman smokestack in seen in the distance.
Subjects  Kensington;
Creator  ICRR Photographer
Date  c1905-00-00
Format  Photograph (all forms)
Identifier  9992: pfp.12.28.07.194
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.
Collection 

Pullman State Historic Site

PULLMAN HISTORY SITE

THE ILLINOIS DIGITAL ARCHIVES

This site uses images found on the Illinois Digital Archives.

Browse Image Collections

Expand Your Search

Chicago Collections is a consortium of libraries, museums, and other institutions with archives that collaborate to preserve and share the history and culture of the Chicago region. Seach in their holdings for pullman.

Search Chicago Collections.

The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) is a digital library that contains data and thumbnails for millions of photographs, manuscripts, books, sounds, moving images, and more from libraries, archives, and museums across the United States. Images are contributed by a large number of U.S. institutions. Search this vast collection of images and data using these links: