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How To Fix Up Your Old House

A guide for rehabilitating historic Chicago houses from the Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois

Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications

How to Run Your Ford Car

Reprint pages from 1909 Instruction Book, Ford Motor Company

Subject: Catalogs/Reprints; Format: Printed Materials - Other

How to Save a Landmark

A citizens guide to advocacy from the Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois

Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications

How to turn a trip into carefree travel!

Original Pullman magazine advertisement showing a happy couple in a compartment on a Pullman train.

Subject: Pullman_Company; Advertising; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

How to turn miles into smiles...

Original Pullman magazine advertisement, black and white, showing various images of happy passengers riding in Pullman cars.

Subject: Advertising; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Howard Fogg: the man who made Railroad Magic

Article in Trains magazine, December 2000 issue about professional painter Howard Fogg who painted railroads.

Subject: Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Master 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

HPGC Victorian Tea Souvenir Tile

Tile made especially for Tea guests as a souvenir by local artist Lorraine Brochu.

Subject: Events_-_Other; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Garden_Club; Pullman_People; Format: Artwork

HPGC Victorian Tea Souvenir Tile

Tile made especially for Tea guests as a souvenir by local artist Lorraine Brochu.

Subject: Events_-_Other; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Garden_Club; Pullman_People; Format: Artwork

Hull and London

Subject: Pullman_Abroad; Advertising; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

I & M Canal 150th Anniversary Guide 1848-1998

special 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 Book

Three-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

I Like to Be Comfortable When I Travel!

Original Pullman magazine advertisement showing actress and comedienne Gracie Allen. She is dressed for sleep in a robe and shown stretching and smiling.

Subject: Advertising; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

I Lived 5 Weeks In A Pullman Car

Subject: Advertising; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

I never did this in daylight before

Two copies original Pullman advetisement, showing two servicemen following local customers by taking off their shoes before entering an Egyptian home.

Subject: Advertising; World_War_II; Pullman_Company; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

I value My Comfort! Says Alexander Woollcott.

Black and white magazine ad showing actor, author, critic Alexander Woollcott reclining with his feet up in a Pullman seat, reading a newspaper and smoking a cigarette. Also shown are three vignettes showing man reading in bed, two men shaving in bathroom, people in lounge car.

Subject: Advertising; Pullman_Company; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

I`m as sunk as a Jap destroyer!

Two (2) copies original Pullman magazine advertisement. Illustration shows unhappy-looking soldier waiting in train station.

Subject: Advertising; Pullman_Company; World_War_II; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

I`ve Discovered What It Means To Travel In Pullman Comfort

Original Pullman magazine advertisement. Images show couple resting comfortably on train, being served a drink, and ordering in dining car.

Subject: Advertising; Pullman_Company; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Icon of industry recovers from fire

Article from the Southtown Star newspaper, dated Monday, April 28, 2008. Subtitle: Pullman District: Visitors can explore historic factory neighborhoods.

Subject: Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Factory_Site; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Ideal Laundry & Dry Cleaners

Laundry ticket from the Ideal Laundry & Dry Cleaners, located at 7341 S. State St. for work at the Hotel Florence. Dated June 20, 1963.

Subject: Hotel_Florence_History; Pullman_People; Pullman_Workers; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Identification Card

I.D. Card -Pullman Incorporated and its Divisions and Subsidiaries-Group Salaried Non-Bargaining Retirees' Medical Benefits Plan. Issued 4-1-76 to Woodrow W. Eisenhart.

Subject: Pullman_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Other

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

Ilinois Railway Museum, Pullman Library

Index of Materials from Illinois Railway Museum, Union, IL

Subject: Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Index

Illinois 100 Years Ago

Booklet with long article entitled Pullman: a Social Study - 1976

Subject: Pullman_(General); Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Illinois and Michigan Canal Corridor Maps

Canal Corridor Association and National Park Service Maps

Subject: Regional; Format: Map

Illinois Architecture From Territorial Times to the Present, A Selective Guide

Softcover book,304 pages, with index and photographs

Subject: Architecture; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Illinois Brick Company Yard

Photocopy of Sandborn map showing Illinois Brick Company Yard, east of Stephenson (Champlain Ave.) adjacent to Lake Calumet, 1911.

Subject: Reference; Format: Map

Illinois Central Conductor

Postcard of formal portrait of an Illinois Central Railroad conductor in uniform.

Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Illinois Central Overpass at 111th Street Station

View north along IC showing, left to right, real estate sign for South Park Avenue development, ICRR station, pedestrian overpass, pump house with chimney, express electric train, c1910

Subject: Pullman_Train_Station; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Illinois Central RR

Illinois Central Gulf train with engine #3002

Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Illinois Central RR Office Workers

Office with workers using early dictation machines, note two women typists. Photo PF2007.27.122 of Rate Department, Illinois Central RR has same light fixtures and files on walls and is dated 1911.

Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Illinois Central RR Office Workers

Office full of workers using early dictation machines. Photo PF2007.27.122 of Rate department, Illinois Central RR has same light fixtures and files on walls.

Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Illinois Central RR Trains

Steam and electric side by side. Special event caught by Chicago Daily News perhaps in the 1920's?

Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Illinois Central Yard at Randolph Street, 1860's

Photograph of right half of stereograph card showing ICRR yards looking north towards Randolph Street. Steam, freight, and passenger rolling stock shown, Pullman Palace Car Company building in distance on the left

Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Illinois Eastern Hospital for the Insane Letter

Copy of a letter sent on Dec. 7, 1898 to the Pullman Palace Car Company, from the Illinois Eastern Hospital for the Insane, asking for a Christmas donation to buy gifts for the patients without family.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Illinois Heritage

A 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

Illinois Historic Landmarks in the National Register of Historic Places

Reprinted article describing IL historic landmarks. Describes the designation process.

Subject: ; Architecture; Illinois_History; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Illinois Historical Journal

Summer 1989 issue, Illinois State Historical Society

Subject: Regional; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Illinois Labor History Society

Miscellaneous newsletter and other correspondence. File may contain other general Illinois labor information. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Labor_History,_other; Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Illinois Labor History Society Program Booki

Booklet for the 2014 Union Hall of Honor Awards Dinner for the Illinois Labor History Society.

Subject: Chicago_History; Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Illinois Labor History Society Union Hall of Honor Award Dinner

Booklet for the 2014 Union Hall of Honor Awards Dinner for the Illinois Labor History Society.

Subject: Labor_History,_other; Illinois_History; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Illinois Labor History Society Union Hall of Honor Awards Dinner

Program booklet for annual Awards Dinner, held on Friday, December 5, 2008. Honoring Leon Despres and Betty Balanoff.

Subject: Chicago_History; Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Illinois Place Names

Book 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

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

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

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

Illustrated Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings

Standards set forth by the Secretary of the Interior and the National Park Service. Illustrated.

Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Architecture; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

In Pullman, preserving history is right track to the future

From Chicago Tribune real estate section, June 14, 1987.

Subject: Pullman_-_Post_1975; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

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

Index to The Pullman Car Works Standard

The 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

Indian Girls

Group photo of young girls dressed in Native American costumes (uniforms?). A girl's organization similar to Campfire Girls or Brownies? Photograph was with others all showing Palmer Park.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Palmer_Park; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Infant Class of S., S.

HR Koopman streocard showing a large group of adults and children assembled in a wooded park setting.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Infrastructure and Urban Growth in the Nineteenth Century

Publication from Essays in Public Works History, Number 14, December 1985

Subject: Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Inside The Factory Gates

Subject: Factory_Site; Factory_Site; Format: Digital Object

Intercontinental Steel - Beman Groups Have Common Interests

Clipping from The Index, February 26, 1969.

Subject: Administration_Building; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Interesting Things About Pullman Past and Present

Collected series of essays and anecdotes relating to social history of Pullman, Kensington and Roseland, written by Mario Avignone for publication in the Pullman Flyer and occasionally elsewhere. Mainly typed and draft copies, from 1996-1999.

Subject: War_Memorial; Roseland_Community; Pullman_(General); Kensington; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Interesting Things About Pullman Past and Present

Series of essays and anecdotes related to social history of Pullman, Kensington and Roseland, written by Mario Avignone for publication in the Pullman Flyer and occasionally elsewhere. Typically typed and draft copies.

Subject: War_Memorial; Roseland_Community; Pullman_(General); Kensington; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Interesting Things About Pullman, Past and Present

Collection 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

Interesting Things... 2000-2003

Series of essays and anecdotes relating to the social history of Pullman, for publication in the Pullman Flyer. Typed original and draft copies, some with photos and banner layout.

Subject: World_War_II; World_War_I; War_Memorial; Victorian_Era_-_general; The_Snow_Cruiser; Regional; Reference; Pullman_Water_Tower; Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Town; Pullman_People; Pullman_Landscape_Design; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Family; Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Pullman_-_Post_1975; Pullman_(General); Organizations_--_Pullman_Improvement_Association; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Organizations_--_Other; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Memorials; Lake_Calumet; Labor_History,_other; Illinois_History; Hotel_Florence_History; Historic_Reference; General/Misc.; Factory_Site; Chicago_History; Beman,_Solon_Spencer; Barrett,_Nathan_Franklin; Architecture; Arcade_Building; Administration_Building; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Interfaith Service in Remeberance of 1894 Pullman Stike

Program for service September 5, 1994. Includes short description of Rev. Cowardine's involvement in the Strike.

Subject: ; Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Interior of House 1980s

Interior shown mid-1980s.

Subject: Pullman_Houses; Pullman_-_Post_1975; Format: Photograph (all forms)

International Railway Journal (IRJ)

Twelve (12) loose issues, 1962 to 1979. See "Holdings" for list.

Subject: Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

International Railway Journal, Vo. 15

Bound volume of 12 issues from 1975, of the International Railway Journal. Was in the collection of the Pullman-Standard Library in Hammond, Indiana.

Subject: Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Introducing the town of Pullman coverlet

Order 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 Corridor

National 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

Investment in history

Newspaper article regarding the Pullman Palace Car factory a rail museum and tourist attraction.

Subject: Pullman_Landmark; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Invitation to The Pullman Club

Handwritten invitation to The Pullman Club, the evening of December 28, 1907, by Louise Hampton, to Vinnie Swanson

Subject: Pullman_People; Pullman_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Other

Iron Artifact

Unknown artifcat removed from a trench at the Administration Building

Subject: Administration_Building; Format: Building Component

Iron Bolt

Iron bolt found northwest of north wing of the Administration Building. Unearthed during trenching of primary phone service.

Subject: Pullman_(General); Format: Artwork

Iron nail

Hand-forged construction nail found in the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Architecture; Historic_Reference; Format: Building Component

Isaiah Campbell, Pioneer Builder of Pullman, Dies

Copy of article from unknown newspaper, regarding the death of Pullman builder Isaiah Campbell. Handwritten date - 12-29-30

Subject: Pullman_Town; Pullman_People; Pullman_(General); Architecture; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

J. W. Reinhart Equipment Purchase

a letter from J. W. Reinhart requesting a small order of various train cars from the Pullman Palace Car Company for his new railroad and a response from T. H. Wickes that his request would be passed on to Mr. Pullman.

Subject: ; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other

January graduates at Gompers School

Copy of an article with photograph from unidentified newspaper about Gompers School graduates. Lists names.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Jennie Curtis Strike Centennial Dance Tickets

Set of 5 yellow tickets for Jennie Curtis Strike Centennial Dance event on Saturday, July 23rd, 6:30 to 11:30 p.m.. Presented by the Pullman Civic Organization and held at 614 E. 113th St. Chicago. Donation was $5 per ticket. Ticket nos 100 to 105.

Subject: Chicago_History; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Jensen Family Collection

Miscellaneous items from the Jensen family of Roseland, including clothing, household items, personal items and photographs. Complete inventory on file and available for viewing at the Ludlam Reading room in the Florence Hotel.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Mixed media

Jensen the Movers Truck

Moving truck of Jensen Movers, phone # Pullman 2253, Chicago, c1930s.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

John Cannon & Son, Plumbers

This photograph is showing John Cannon & Son Plumbers located on 11323 Michigan Avenue, Established 1887

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Joliet St. RR Streetcar

Early photo and lot numbers suggest photo was taken around 1888 when the Pullman Streetcar Shops and the Pullman Photo Department were both open.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Joliet-Lemont Limestone

Booklet producted by Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois about historic building materials

Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Jon Ton House

Photo 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)

Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society

Publication of the Illinois State Historical Society. Vol.95.No.1. Spring, 2002

Subject: Illinois_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society

Publication of the Illinois State Historical Society. Vo.95.No.2. Summer 2002

Subject: Regional; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Julia Newberry`s Diary

Printed 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 Chicago

Softcover, 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

Kankakee Electric Streetcar

Kankakee Electric Railway Company car #2 Neg 1538 Lot 710

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Ken-Rose Women's Club History

Extracted from materials donated to South Suburban Genealogical & History Society. History of a women's club of the Kensington and Roseland communities from 1913 until 1996.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Kensington Av. Looking East

Stereo card showing group of people. View is looking east from Michigan Avenue. 1900

Subject: Kensington; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Kensington celebrates installation of new street lights

Article from the Calumet Index, December 12, 1956.

Subject: Kensington; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Kensington School

Photograpth showing Jackie Colman and students sitting outside of the school.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Kensington Station

Four photocopy images of Kensington (115th Street) Illinois Central train station, 1914.

Subject: ; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Kensington; Train_Stations_-_other; Format: Photograph (all forms)

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.

Subject: Kensington; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Kensington Transfer

Kensington streetcar transfer at Michigan Avenue & 115th Streets. 1903.

Subject: Kensington; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Keystone from Pullman's First Car Works is Found

Photocopied article from The Pullman News, April 1945 regarding the finding of the keystone from the first Pullman Palace Car Works in Detroit in 1872.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Kids Invite Clinton to Help Save Their Neighborhood

Article from Chicago Tribune.

Subject: ; Pullman_-_Post_1975; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Kings of Fortune

Illustrated 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

Kinney's

Four young boys on card advertising Kinney's for a good drink, 9245 Commercial Ave., during a parade, July 4th?

Subject: Regional; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Kirchner Exhibit

Informational flyer/photos re: Bill Kirchner exhibit on Pullman Family portraits.

Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Knights of Pythias Lodge Photograph

Subject: Pullman_People; Organizations_--_Other; Format: Digital Object

Knocks Pullman Company

Subject: Pullman_Porters; Format: Artwork

Know Your Neighbor!

From The South End Reporter, May 26, 1938 about Urban G. Willis, tutor to the Pullman grandchildren and later Dean and teacher at Pullman Free School of Manual Training.

Subject: Pullman_Family; Pullman_Schools; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Koopman - A Quiet Corner

Koopman stereo card "A Quiet Corner".

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman - A Valentine for George

Photograph of a young girl, perhaps Marie Koopman. An inspription on the back of the photo "A Valentine for George".

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman - Four portraits of Marie Koopman 1897

Roseland Historian Marie Koopman Rowlands (1889-1970) at age 8 and 9 Photagraphed in father's studio, 3rd floor 11106 S. Michigan Ave

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman - H R Koopman I Portrait

The Reverand Henry Ralph Koopman I photographed in Holland prior to his emmigration to the U.S. in 1860. Koopman preached in South Holland, Roseland, Steamboat Rock (Wisconsin) and lastley in Patterson NJ. He died in 1884. After Reverand Koopman's death the family relocated to Pella, Iowa except Henry II, who, having learned photography, returned to his boyhood home (1860-68) of Roseland and set up a photo studio. He was soon joined by his brother George.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman - H. R. Koopman I Portrait 1881

Photograph of H. R. Koopman I, three years before his death in 1884. Likely his last portrait.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman - Interior J Madderom Residence

Stereo card by Koopman of his future in-laws sitting in their parlor in the house in Roseland. Koopman married Katie (right forground) the following year.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman - Long May She Wave

Patriotic scene (with painted in flag!) of the photographer's children (Harry and Marie) with parade drum and flag pole.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman - Our Beautiful Flag

Patriotic image with Koopman's children, Marie and Henry III. Marie is holding a very large infurled American flag while Henry sits on the floor looking up at Marie and the flag. There is a smaller round inset image of Marie and Henry.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman - Peter Dalenberg Portrait c1885

Photo of Peter Dalenberg who came to settle in Roseland (aka High Prairie) with 11 other families in June of 1849. Note pierced ear. Probably photographed by Koopman in 1884-1885, one of his earliest portraits.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman - Pioneer Couple Will Mark 50th Year of Wedding

Photograph (2 copies) of H R Koopman II and wife Katie with Newspaper article relating to their 50th wedding anniversary, April 12, 1938. They were the first couple to be wed at the First Reformed Church in Roseland.

Subject: ; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman - Portrait of Carrie Koopman Stevens

This carte-de-visite (calling card) photograph was taken in Groningen, Holland by Gebr. Sanders Studio. It is unclear whether Carrie is an aunt or older sister of photographer, HR Koopman.

Subject: ; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman - Returning Home

Stereo 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 - Rev. M. A. Ypma 1885

Photo copied in Koopman's Roseland studio. Location of original photo is unknown. Rev. Ypma preached in South Holland before Rev. Koopman.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman - Roseland Church

HR Koopman stereocard of what is currently Lilydale Progressive MB Church at 107th and Michigan Avenue. No information available on original name or religious affiliation.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman - Temperance Workers' Conference

Postcard sent to Rev. H. H. Koopman I, Patterson, NJ announcing conference to be held at Educational Hall, Asbury Park, NJ October 10, 1882 at 11 a.m.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Koopman Advertising Flyer

Photo of narrative advertising for HR Koopman photography studio, May 1, 1888 stating "Finest equipped Photograph Gallery in the Vicinity"

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman at Work

HR Koopman photographing daughter, Marie, in his studio on Michigan Avenue in Roseland, c1895

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman Envelope

Business envelope of H. R. Koopman, 49 W. 110th Place, Chicago (Roseland), IL. Note on cover written by Mrs. Walter Gindl, Marie Koopman Rowlands daughter, Koopman's granddaughter.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Koopman Photo Album

Black cloth covered album filled with Roseland and Pullman views. Book manufactured by Heinn Co. Milwaukee (See tag on VV School picture) As pictures are numbered, it may have been for ordering prints or postcards, or could have been part of a display. Book has some mounted, some loose, some with multiple copies. Photos 1, 17, 21 and 30 are missing. One photo is unnumbered.

Subject: ; Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman Portrait of Unknown Man

Probably a Koopman "cut film" copy of unknown man.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Koopman, Reverend and Mrs.

One of the last photographs of Rev. and Mrs. Koopman, likely taken at Simpson's Studio in Patterson, NJ where young Koopman apprenticed.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Labor - "For union vet, a labor of love"

Photocopy of article about Les Orear and the Illinois Labor History Society.

Subject: Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Labor "Working Class Heroes"

Article about Labor history in Chicago. Chicago Tribune Magazine. June 19, 2005

Subject: Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Labor Day 2009

Program 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

Labor Day Celebration Booklet

Booklet for 2008 Labor Day events at the Pullman State Historic Site.

Subject: Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Labor History - I.W.W. Songs

1996 Facsimile Reprint of 1923 edition. Songbook of labor/union songs

Subject: Labor_History,_other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Labor History Postcards (4)

Four postcards: Two postcards show views of the Haymarket Martyrs Monument by sculptor Albert Weinart in Forest Home Cemetery. One postcard shows a view of the Haymarket Memorial Sculpture by Mary Brogger in Haymarket Square in Chicago. The fourth postcard is a view of the Old Stone Gate at the Chicago Stock Yards.

Subject: ; Chicago_History; Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Format: Postcard

Labor Mediator Was Problem Solver

Obituary of John F. Rozner, Pullman employee and labor arbitrator. Chicago Tribune April 11, 2008.

Subject: Pullman_Workers; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Labor Paste Booklet

Booklet documenting labor paste project by Pullman artist jb Daniel.

Subject: Pullman_Town; Pullman_People; Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Labor Supporters Pay Homage to Origins

Article in The Times about Labor Day event in Pullman, dated Tuesday, Sept. 6, 1994.

Subject: ; Chicago_History; Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Labor Trail: Chicago's History of Working-Class Life and Struggle

Map created by the Labor History Society featuring numerous labor history sites around the Chicago area.

Subject: Labor_History,_other; Format: Map

Lace Curtains

A pair of sheer curtains with lace insets, purported to be original to the Hotel Florence and used on the 1st floor. Late 19th century.

Subject: Hotel_Florence_--_Interior; Format: Textiles

Ladder Demonstration

Postcard showing a demonstation extending a ladder (fire ladder?) by several men with others looking on. Sign on building "Roseland..." The other words on the sign are not legible.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Lake Calumet and Pullman Area Map

Photograph 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

Lake Calumet marina canceled

Copy of a newspaper article from the Chicago Tribune Metro section about the Port District and the Park Districts plan for Lake Michigan.

Subject: Calumet_River_-_Calumet_Region; Chicago_History; Regional; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Lake Calumet project making new waves

Newspaper article about plan to develop recreational activities around Lake Calumet.

Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Lake Calumet Remembered

Essay written by Mario Avignone ofr Amreican Legion 49er newsletter, 1997.

Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Lake Calumet Squatters Get Eviction Notices

Photograph of newspaper article about Calumet Lakeside Sports Club and squatter at time of harbor development. Undated.

Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Lake Calumet World's Fair Cartoon

Cartoon 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 1984

Cartoon 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

Lake Vista and Factory

Lake Vista in front of Pullman Administration Building. Probably about 1895, this view, created by combining two adjacent views by Wylie Dennison, was created in the Chicago Historical Society darkroom by Paul Petraitis.

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Landmark Decision - Demolition of Historic Pullman Sewage Revervoir

Article regarding demolishion of Pullman Water Tower site.

Subject: ; Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Landmark Designation for Pullman

Newspaper article regarding landmark designation. Picture of Cindy McMahon & Robert W. Fioretti, HPF president & VP, David Bahlman-ED of Landmarks Preservation Council of IL, Emil Jones-State Senator, Thomas Dart-State Rep.

Subject: Pullman_(General); Pullman_Landmark; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Landmark mansion empty now

Newspaper article relating to the death of Hegeler-Carus patriach - Alwin Carus - Nov. 18, 2004.

Subject: Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Landmark Status, National

Letter to Abner J. Mikva, U.S. House of Representatives, notifing him that the Pullman Historic District was awarded national landmark status. Letter from Roger C. B. Morton, Secretary of the Interior, dated February 25, 1971.

Subject: Pullman_Landmark; Format: Correspondence

Langley Avenue Looking North

Langley Avenue shortly after construction of three-story residential units, showing wooden sidewalks. View north from 114th Street, c1885,

Subject: Pullman_Town; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Large Coach Study Tracing

Large tracing of vestibule steps, center steps, & a section showing seating arrgt.

Subject: Reference; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Large Coach Study Tracing - Seating Plans

Suburban Coach Study tracing which includes plan A,B,&C seating plans.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Lay Corner Stone of Pullman Free Manual Training School - Pullman Hope Nears Reality

Newspaper clipping, publication and date unknown. The school opened in 1915. Mrs. Frank O. Lowden (Florence) identified in photograph. Handwritten identification noted of others in the image.

Subject: Pullman_Family; Pullman_Schools; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Layers of History, but an Uncertain Future

"Fresh efforts afoot to revitalize Chicago's Pullman area".

Subject: Administration_Building; Factory_Site; Pullman_(General); Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Ledger Book

Partially filled out ledger book for unidentified railroad? company - 1867-1868

Subject: Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Lessen's Buffet with motorcycles out front

Postcard of Harley Davidson enthusiasts pose in front of Lessen's Buffet, near Lake Calumet. Predeccessor to Lassen's Tap in Homewood.

Subject: Regional; Format: Postcard

Lest We Forget

Special section from Chicago Tribune, September 2, 1995 (50th anniversary of the surrender of Japan aboard the U.S.S. Missouri) listing all World War II dead from Illinois, 22,283 names. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Illinois_History; World_War_II; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Let's Go! And Here's How We Get There!

1947

Subject: Advertising; Format: Recreational Artifact

Letter about Inspectress job

Letter to George Pullman, from Nellie Duryea, regarding job prospects for a Inspectress job asking for his intervention.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter about sale of Woodruff Sleeping Car stock

A letter about the possible sale of Woodruff Sleeping Car stock by Doubleday and a letter from Doubleday to Pullman about a meeting to discuss the sale.

Subject: ; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Correspondence

Letter and article regarding land dispute

Letter from Lyman & Jackson to George Pullman regarding a dispute over 72 acres of land, along with an article about the land owned by Clark Hollenback.

Subject: ; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter and Photographs from Jack Koopman

Letter from "Uncle Jack" J. W. Koopman to H. R. Koopman after he and Aunt Anna had visitied in Pella, Iowa. Sept. 18 1924. Includes photographs taken on that trip. Captions are written on back of each photo.

Subject: ; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Letter and Washington Irving pamphlet

Pamphlet from Prof. Alvah Bradish, regarding his visits to Washington Irving as he painted Irvings portrait.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter expressing sorrow over death of George Pullman

Telegram from L. M. Johnson to C. S. Sweet, expressing great sorrow over death of George Pullman and regrets he cannot get to Chicago in time for funeral.

Subject: Pullman_Family; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter Filing envelopes

two filing envelopes, 1 file card, with notes regarding location of materials elsewhere.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Letter from 2nd Asst. Auditor to George Pullman

Letter informing Mr. Pullman the applying the Warren Webster system to the Town heating pipes will tear up roadway around new Market Hall.

Subject: Market_Hall; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Letter from Accidnet Insurance The Fidelity and Casualty Co. of New York

Letter regarding a new coupler that Harry R. Hay is trying to sell to Pullman.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Correspondence

Letter from America Illustration

Letter to George Pullman, from American Illustrated, requesting information needed for inclusion in their publication.

Subject: Advertising; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter from American Surety Company for reference

Letter requesting a reference for the B.B. Frost & Co. and financial standing with the Pullman PCC.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Annie M. Fowler

Letter to George Pullman requesting several checks for $100 and for interest...

Subject: Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Architect John Langley Mayer

Letter left upon visit to factory site in 1993, found after the 1998 fire, in a protected area.

Subject: Pullman_(General); Format: Handwritten (invitations, notes, etc.)

Letter from Belle Powell

Letter from Belle Powell to George Pullman asking him to buy an apt. building to help her out.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Boston & Main Railroad

Letter from Lucius Tuttle, President of the Boston & Main Railroad, to George Pullman, describing his version of a railroad accident in Medford,MA.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Boston & Main Railroad re Annual Meeting

Letter from Lucius Tuttle, President, requesting Pullman's attendance at their Annual Meeting or return of waiver of notice.

Subject: Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Boston & Maine Railroad re Board meeting

Letter to George Pullman reminding him of Main Central annual meeting at Portland on Wednesday the 20th. A special train has been engaged to bring him and other members and return them.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Boston & Maine Railroad re substitute proxy

Letter from Lucius Tuttle regarding returning a substitute proxy for their annual meeting. Apparently Pullman lost the first one sent.

Subject: Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter from C. J. Hicks, YMCA

Letter thanking George Pullman for his "favor of the 16th" and his interest in their work.

Subject: Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter from C. L. Pullman, Contracting Agent

Letter to George Pullman regarding negotiations with "Colonel Haines" regarding baggage and passenger car construction design and contract.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Letter from C. N. Fay, Orchestra Association

Letter to George Pullman from C. N. Fay, Orchestra Association, regarding part payment of $500 on a $1,000 pledge.

Subject: Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter from C. P. Campbell offering property

Letter to George Pullman offering property at NW corner of Jackson & Michigan in Chicago ( 166 Michigan). Figures for costs discussed. Mentions "large music house" interest in locating near there...Orchestra Hall?

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Cary & Whitridge Law Firm

Letter, agreement, memos to George Pullman from Cary & Whitridge Law Firm regarding items to consider for reorganization.

Subject: ; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Charles S. Trudeau asking for loan

Letter to George Pullman, telling of receiving his CPA with Pullman's help and asks for loan to help situate his elderly mother.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Chicago Board of Education re: additional school facilities at Pullman

Letter from J.A. Guilford, Board of Education of City of Chicago, Business Mgr., advising Pullman the request for additional school facilities at Pullman had been presented to the Board.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Schools; Pullman_Town; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Clara Doolittle

Letter asking George Pullman for a rail pass for her son to get to Seattle as he is in a "serious state of health" and needs to get to Seattle.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter from D. H. Pinney with news clipping

Letter from D. H. Pinney to George Pullman that notes he has just returned from a trip east including Albion Heading Reunion, with a news clipping.

Subject: Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Daniel T. Hunt re Meeting of American Surety Company

Letter requesting the presence of George Pullman at the Trustees mtg of the American Surety Company of New York on October 19, 1897.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Dunlap Smith & Co.

Letter to George Pullman offering Pullman American Express Company property on Clinton & Jefferson in Chicago...building outfitted for 750 horse stalls, 500 wagons, 110,000 bushels of grain, shoeing shop, 20-ton elevators.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter from E. Leaden re job

Letter to C. S. Sweet pleading for a job for a family member long out of work

Subject: Pullman_Workers; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Edward Bryant re Charles Seeburger

Letter to George Pullman from his secretary Edward Bryant regarding a bad loan made to Mr. Charles Seeburger.

Subject: Pullman_Bank; Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Edward Mason, Mason Brothers

Letter to George Pullman from Edward Mason, regarding the situation of a Mr. Badger who is about to be foreclosed on for some unnamed property.

Subject: Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Etna Insurance Company, Pacific Branch

Letter to George Pullman from T. E. Pope, Etna Insurance Company, Pacific Branch, asking to meet with him when he is in San Francisco.

Subject: Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Eva Pope to Pullman Co. executives

Letter from Eva Pope citing her qualifications as a manager of estates; seeking a position helping to manage the Pullman estate after George Pullman died.

Subject: Pullman_Family; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter from F. L. Adams, Holmes, Booth & Haydens

Letter to George Pullman requesting a credit reference for a Mr. C. E. Loss of Freeport, IL for $1,000.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter from former employee

Letter to George Pullman from a former employee explaining his circumstances and wanting a job back.

Subject: ; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Workers; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Frank Orren Lowden re addition

Letter to George Pullman from Frank Orren Lowden discussing potential pros and cons of building a $250K addition to "west side" plant.

Subject: ; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Franklin Smith, National Museums, Washington

Correspondence between Franklin Smith, Curator of National Museums, Washington and George Pullman, seeking funds to build "Ten Halls of the Ancients" at the National Gallery.

Subject: ; Pullman,_George; Format: Correspondence

Letter from Fred L. Fake to George M. Pullman

Letter from Fred L. Fake, real estate broker to George M. Pullman offering land adjacent to the Pullman Building.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Correspondence

Letter from George Brown comparing couplers

Letter to George Pullman, from George Brown, Pullman General Manager, comparing the Gould coupler vs the janney-Buhoup coupler.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Correspondence