PULLMAN HISTORY SITE

Images in the collection -- Subject Pullman_Train_Cars

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"Cumberland Crossing" VHS Tape

"Cumberland Crossing" print shown as well as AT&SF panel track move, west on Hyde Park Blvd, Chicago, IL

Subject: Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Audio Medium

'Little Ben' of Pullman

Newspaper article regarding Administration Building/clocktower. The article states "It's mechanism is an exact duplicate, on a smaller scale, of London's famous Big Ben".

Subject: Pullman_Standard_Car_Manufacturing_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

A Century of Pullman Cars

Volume One, Alphabetical List, No. 282. Photocopy of 12-page article with photographs and illustrations. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room at the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

A Famous Inventor

Newspaper 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 Fitting Finish at Pullman

Photocopy of article dated August 1981 from unknown publication regarding the last Pullman car.

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

A Fortune of Twenty Millions

Newspaper article, source unknown, about George Pullman's life and how he made his fortune.

Subject: ; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

A Headline of 36 Years Ago Today: 575 Dead in Fire!

Article in the Chicago Tribune, December 30, 1939 regarding the Iroquois Theatre Fire.

Subject: Pullman_Standard_Car_Manufacturing_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

A Moveable Mansion

Article from Victorian Homes magazine about the "Oriental", a private car built by Pullman in 1889 for New York industrialist Austin Corbin.

Subject: ; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

All these wonderful things happen only when you go Pullman

Original magazine advertisement, Saturday Evening Post, undated, copyright 1950, The Pullman Company

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

American Steel Foundries Drawing

a collection of drawings showing various parts. Detail drawing showing cast steel side frame for Barber Stabilized Truck.

Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Amtrak Passenger Cars Condensed Roster

Vintage photocopy of report, 7 pages. Note at the bottom of first page: "Office of Chief Mechanical Officer, Washington, D.C. January, 1972.

Subject: ; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other

An Oldtimer Looks at Pullman

Newspaper column "Sez You -- Sez I" by Hans B. Schnell, unknown publication. Essay by Robert W. Bartsch, first place award winner in state and national competition. Bartsch worked for Pullman from 1906 to 1956.

Subject: Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Workers; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Another illustrious streamliner SOUTHERN BELLE built by Pullman-Standard

Original magazine advertisement, unknown publication, copyright 1941, The Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company.

Subject: Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Anybody here you know?

Original magazine advertisement, unknown publication, copyright 1951, The Pullman Company.

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

Appln. of Proposed Coil, Water Pipes, & Grille Support

An original technical plan designed and drawn by George Eck on February 5, 1950.

Subject: Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Reference; Format: Artwork

Architect, rail historian was in Battle of Okinawa

Newspaper obituary for Arthur Dubin, 1923-2011.

Subject: Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Are You Going?

E.T.V.&G. RY and M&C RR promotional newsletter with timetables, descriptions of summer resorts and various travel related items.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

As the Pullmans Go Rolling Along

Original magazine advertisement, unknown publication, copyright 1943, The Pullman Company.

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

Baggage Car

2 copies of photograph of Pullman railroad car, unidentified, location unknown, c. 1925.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car and chair car Interiors. Lot 3823.

Three baggage car and chair car interior views. Plan numbers P13175, P13177, and P13179.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car and mail car interior views. Lot 3887.

Three views of baggage car and mail car interiors. Plan numbers P13576, P13577, and P13578.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car and parlor car interiors. Lot 3985.

Four baggage car and parlor interior views. Plan numbers P14911, P14912, P14913, and P14914.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car and parlor interior views. Lot 3920.

Five baggage car and parlor car interior views. Plan numbers P14108, P14109, P14110, P14111 and P14112. Clearly a "Jim Crow" car, as "Colored" and "White" signs are evident for different sides of the car.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car exterior and interior views. Lot 3886.

Two views of baggage car exterior and interior. Liveried as "Kanawha & Michigan Baggage 250". Plan numbers P13572 and P13573.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior and exterior views. Lot 4016.

Three Baggage car interior and exterior views. Pullman negative numbers P15218, P15219 and P15220.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior view. Lot 3213.

One Baggage car interior view. Pullman negative number P8031.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior view. Lot 3548.

One Baggage car interior view. Pullman negative number P10107. Folder denotes "Fort Worth and Denver No. 51"

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior view. Lot 3573.

One Baggage car interior view. Pullman negative number P10279.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior view. Lot 3582.

One Baggage car interior view. Pullman negative number P10507.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior view. Lot 3644.

One Baggage car interior view. Pullman negative number P11122.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior view. Lot 3870.

One Baggage car interior view. Pullman negative number PP13507.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior view. Lot 3916.

One Baggage car interior view. Pullman negative number P14005. Folder denotes "Rutland No. 182."

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior view. Lot 3997.

One Baggage car interior view. Pullman negative number P15032.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior view. Lot 3998.

One Baggage car interior view. Pullman negative number P14942.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior view. Lot 4823.

One Baggage car interior view. Pullman negative number P28419.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior view. Lot 4829.

One Baggage car interior view. Pullman negative number P28754. On folder: "Santa Fe No. 1797"

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior view. Lot 4909.

Interior view of baggage car. Markings of "F.E.C." and "488" on bulkhead. Plan number P29620.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior views. Lot 3379.

Two Baggage car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P9080 and P9082.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior views. Lot 3597.

Two baggage car interior views. Plan numbers P10465 and P10466.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior views. Lot 3603.

Three Baggage car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P10635, P10636 and P10637.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior views. Lot 3754.

One Baggage car interior views. Pullman negative number P12714.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior views. Lot 3755.

Three Baggage car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P12544, P12546 and P12547.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior views. Lot 3761.

Two interior views of a baggage car. The number "1250" can be seen on the wall. Plan numbers P12532 and P12533.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior views. Lot 3896.

Two Baggage car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P13984 and P13985.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior views. Lot 3919.

Two baggage car interior views. Plan numbers P14184 and P14185.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior views. Lot 3925.

Two baggage car interior views. Plan numbers P14196 and P14197.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior views. Lot 3996.

Three Baggage car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P15027, P15028 and P15029.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior views. Lot 4790.

Four Baggage car interior views. Plan numbers P28114, P28115, P28116, and P28117. Some staining and dirt on some photographs.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior views. Lot 4877.

Two Baggage car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P29327 and P29328.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior views. Lot 4878.

Three Baggage car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P29370, P29372 and P29373. Northern Pacific Railroad.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interior. Lot 3797.

Two views of baggage car interiors. Plan numbers P12683 and P12684.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interiors. Lot 3830.

Two baggage car interior views. Plan numbers P13272 and P13273.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interiors. Lot 3834.

Two views of Baggage car interiors. Plan numbers P12768 and P12769.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baggage car interiors. Lot 3984.

Two baggage car interior views. Plan numbers P14907, and P14908.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Baldwin Locomotive Works Drawings

Small collection of schematic drawings showing couplers.

Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Blueprint

Bedroom scene by Pullman

Original magazine advertisement, unknown publication, copyright 1952, The Pullman Company.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Company; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Big Pullmans

Page from the Spring 2000 issue of First & Fastest, magazine of Shore Line, regarding early Pullman cars.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Biographical Material re: George Mortimer Pullman

Correspondence 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

Birdsboro Corporation Drawings

Two drawings from Birdsboro Corporation of car truck details.

Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Birth of a Passenger Car at Pullman

Six-page article from Railway Purchases and Stores magazine, August 1939 regarding manufacture of a Pullman car. Photocopy.

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

Bound for Glory: With White House as last stop, Obama rides rails into history"

Chicago Tribune newspaper article about Barack Obama's train ride on an historic Pullman car from Philadelphia to Washington before being sworn in as President at the White House.

Subject: ; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Boxcar

Southern car number 75047

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Boxcar

Delaware and Hudson car 27027 "Lubricated"

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Boxcar

Rock Island car

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Boxcar

CCA (Container Corporation of America) P-S Hydroframe Cusioned freightcar.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Boxcar

TL DX P-S Hydroframe Cushioned freightcar

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Boxcar

Built by Pullman Standard

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Boxcar

Santa Fe car built by Pullman Standard

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Boxcar " 93033"

Michigan Central boxcar with engine - possibly being prepared for delivery. Car number 93033 for the New York Central lines.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Boxcar "Blue Ox"

"Pullman's Blue Ox car for wood chips, pulpwood logs, and long logs is shown in stop action, unloading 76.7 tons of 47 to 49 foot long logs in three seconds. Photo with four sections (each numbered) showing how the unloading of the lumber works.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Buckeye Steel Castings Co. Drawings

Four schematic drawings showing various brake struts and springs, etc. Supplier to Pullman-Standard.va

Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Bulkhead

Builders photos of boxcar 5692, logo Southern 22878. Embossed with Built by Pullman-Standard Car Mfg. Company Chicago.

Subject: Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Cafe car interior views. Lot 3691.

Two Cafe car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P11755 and P11757.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Cafe car interior views. Lot 6275.

Nine cafe car interior views, including pressboard cover and views of bathroom and kitchen. Plan numbers P33516, P33517, P33518, P33519, P33520, P33521, P33522, and P33523.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Cafe car interior views. Lot 6276.

Twelve cafe car interior views, including pressboard cover and views of bathroom and kitchen. Plan numbers P34009, P34010, P34011, P34012, P34013, P34014, P34015, P34016, P34017, P34018, P34019, P34020, P34021, P34022, and P34023.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car

Custom-order car for the Illinois Department of Agriculture Car number 8-1818 Negative Number 24882

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car

Neg number (6350) suggests 1890's construction date for this Pullman car.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car

High-backed leather chairs around dining and/or game tables. 1923 See seating area (prg528) P. 27362 L. 4705

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car

Possibly observation car. W. D. Photographer 8-15-05. Negative Number 8011

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car

Locomotive at the 108th Street Roundtable at the Pullman factory

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car

Plush arm chairs, electric fan and electric lights make up this 1923 interior. Seating area of car (see dining/game area (prg528). P. 27364 L.4705

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car

Aluminum Car display at the Century of Progress. George Pullman's grandaughter Mrs. C Phillip Miller in attendance

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car

Lavish sitting room of private car featuring plants and top of the line furnishings. Neg # 2006 Printed from 5X7 glass negative

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car

Exterior view of AT&SF (Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe) Railroad car, 1908. Plan #11258 Lot 3647 Note: Line in photo is from cracked negative

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car "Colonial"

Slide of "Colonial" taken in St. Louis, 5.4.1967. Built by Pullman.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car "Island Rose"

Plan 33,738 Lot 6273

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car "Montpelier & Wells River Railroad"

Train car, "Montpelier & Wells River Railroad"

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car "Pioneer"

The first Pullman train car that became a model for the "Pullman Idea" of luxury. Completed in 1864 the car featured "plush red carpet, gilt edged mirrors, brocaded fabric seats, door frames and windows made of hardworked and polished woods, silver trimmed coal-oil lamps. The Pioneer cost $20,000 - five times the price of the "ordinary car" Stanley Buder writes in his book PULLMAN. The pioneer was refurbished over the years and brought out for display in various settings, including the 1893 Worlds Fair. It was demolished by the Pullman Standard Company in the mid 20th century. This photo taken in 1891 and shows exerior wear. It is rumored that this car may have been part of Lincolns Funeral Car train on the Chicago to Springfield leg.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car "Western Union Telegraph Company"

Train car "Western Union Telegraph Company" sitting outside factory.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car #1521

One (1) black and white photograph. Pullman Train car #1521 on tracks in front of Pullman Standard Factory Building. 8 x 10. Excellent condition. Acquired from Pullman Standard by South Suburban Genealogical Historical Society c. 1957, deaccessioned to Newberry Library, deaccessioned to Frank Beberdick.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car #301

Black and white photograph of Pullman train car #301 on tracks in front of Pullman Standard Factory, worker in hard hat kneeling in front of train car.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Artwork

Car - Exterior view

Reprint postcard. Printed on reverse "No. 43 - Pullman's Palace Sleeping Car "Palmyra", on the C.P.R.R. This is one of the set taken by C. E. Watkins of San Francisco. C. E. Watkins was most likely Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916), noted California photographer.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car - Interior ca 1890

Possibly a retrofitted car, as the low number suggests 1880's. Note both electric and kerosine lamps, and heating stove. Photo 1110 L669 5x7 contact print

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car Interior

Reprint postcard. Printed on reverse "No. 48 - Pullman's Palace Commissary Car - decorated with Japanese lanterns. C.E. Watkins series. (Courtest N.Y. Historical Society)." C. E. Watkins was most likely Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916), noted California photographer.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Postcard

Car Interior

Reprint postcard. Printed on reverse "No. 44 - The interior of the Pullman Palace Sleeping Car, "Palmyra". C.E. Watkins series. (Courtest N.Y. Historical Society)." C. E. Watkins was most likely Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916), noted California photographer.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Postcard

Car Interior

Reprint postcard. Printed on reverse "No. 49 - Pullman's Palace Commissary Car - a detail of the furnishings at the end of the car." C.E. Watkins series. (Courtesy of N.Y. Historical Society)". C. E. Watkins was most likely Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916), noted California photographer.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Postcard

Car Interior

Reprint postcard. On reverse "No. 47 - Pullman's Palace Hotel Car - plush living for railroad and cattle cattle barons. C.E. Watkins Series. (Courtesy N.Y. Historical Society)". C. E. Watkins was most likely Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916), noted California photographer.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Postcard

Car Interior

Reprint postcard. Printed on reverse "No. 46 - Pullman's Palace Smoking Car. C.E. Wakins Series. (Courtesy N.Y. Historical Society)". C. E. Watkins was most likely Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916), noted California photographer.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Postcard

Car Interior 1870's

Overexposed photo of cabinet photo card possibly used for promotional purpouses. Detroit shops began production 11 years before Chicago shops.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car Interior 1890's

Plush parlor car with tufted swivel easy chairs. Photo is mounted on board for printer and lables #139, Pg. 39 negative number at bottom inked out for production. Looks like Lot #1827 Negitage 1578 1/2

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car Interior Detail

Early detail of car with coal oil lamp and "Built by the Pullman Company" painted over door

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car No. 6

Manufactured in Phode Island. No electric lighting,no name plate.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car Oneonta

Southern Pacific Oneonta at factory site

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Car RF&P 51

Pullman-manufactured train car, Atlantic Coast Line, sitting on transfer table in Pullman factory.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Carbuilder 1940-1968

The Carbuilder, magazine published for the builders of all Pullman-Standard Cars. See "Holdings" for complete inventory. All issues are available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Pullman_Standard_Car_Manufacturing_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Carpet remnant

Carpet remnant from Pullman train car, Rust/Fern patterned loop. Two pieces; same width.

Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Textiles

Carpet, rust fern pattern

Carpet remnant from Pullman train car; rust color, fern pattern, loop.

Subject: ; Historic_Reference; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Textiles

Chair car and baggage car interior views. Lot 3719.

Six chair car and baggage car interior views. Plan numbers P12088, P12089, P12090, P12091, P12092, and P12093.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior and exterior views. Lot 3804.

Two images of chair car interior and exterior view. Liveried as "Allendale" and "Pullman". Plan numbers P12587 and P12588.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior and exterior views. Lot 3863.

Three chair car interior and exterior views. Plan numbers P14407, P14408, and P14410. Liveried as "Denholm" and "Pullman".

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior and exterior views. Lot 4784.

Four Chair car interior and exterior views. Pullman negative numbers P28296, P28297 and P28298.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior and exterior views. Lot 4785.

Two Chair car interior and exterior views. Pullman negative numbers P28316 and P28318. Name of car is "Alexander Hamilton".

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior and exterior views. Lot 4801.

Four Chair car interior and exterior views. Pullman negative numbers P28171, P28172, P28173 and P28174. Car name of "Cordelia".

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior and exterior views. Lot 4816.

Six Chair car interior and exterior views. Pullman negative numbers P28354, P28355, P28356, P28357, P28358, and P28359.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior and exterior views. Lot 4886.

Chair car interior and exterior views. Pullman negative numbers P29504, P29505, P29506, and P29509.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior and exterior views. Lot 6313.

Eight chair car interior and exterior views, including image of pressboard cover and two images of galley. Plan numbers 34388, 34389, 34390, 34391, 34392, 34393, 34394, and 34395.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior and exterior views. Lot 6327.

Five chair car interior and exterior views, including image of pressboard cover. Plan numbers P34762, P34764, P34766, P34768, and P34770.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior view. Lot 3529.

One Chair car interior view. Pullman negative number P9637. Folder denotes "Boston and Maine Car No. 1999"

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior view. Lot 3821.

One Chair car interior view. Pullman negative number P13496.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior view. Lot 3896.

One Chair car interior view. Pullman negative number P14856. Folder denotes "Allenwood."

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior view. Lot 4452.

One Chair car interior view. Pullman negative number P22599.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior view. Lot 4783.

Chair car interior view. Pullman negative number P28268.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior view. Lot 4862.

One Chair car interior view. Pullman negative number P29147.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3524.

Three Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P9691, P9692 and P9693.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3652.

Two chair car interior views. Negative numbers P11254 and P11256.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3660.

Five chair car interior views. Print labeled "CAR CADET". Negative numbers P11443, P11444, P11445, P11496, and P11497.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3663.

Two Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P11235 and P11236.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3685.

Three Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P11554, P11556 and P11558.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3690.

Four Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P11789, P11790, P11792, and P11794.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3694.

Two chair car interior views. Negative numbers P12472 and P12474.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3699.

Four Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P11675, P11676, P11677, P11678 and P11679.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3757.

Two Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P12734 and P12737.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3758.

One Chair car interior view. Pullman negative number P12905.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3779.

Four chair car interior views, with a photograph of lavatory. Plan numbers P12927, P12928, P12930, and P12931.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3802.

Three images of chair car interiors. Plan numbers P12688, P12689, and P12690.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3803.

Three images of chair car interiors. Plan numbers P12754, P12755, and P12756.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3806.

Three images of chair car interiors. Plan numbers P12726 and P12728.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3858.

Three chair car interior views. Plan numbers P13783, P13784, and P13785.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3859.

Five chair car interior views. Plan numbers P13100, P13101, P13102, P13103, and P13104.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3862.

Two chair car interior views. Plan numbers P13026 and P13027.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3865.

Two Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P13331 and P13334. Folder denotes "Warm Springs".

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3879.

Four Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P13609, P13610, P13616, and P13617.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3890.

Three views of chair car interiors. Plan numbers P13602, P13603, and P13604.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3902.

Two Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P13816 and P13817.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3931.

Five chair car interior views. Plan numbers P14344, P14345, P14346, P14348, and P14349. Warning on wall:"Spitting prohibited by law under penalty of fine or imprisonment."

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3933.

Five chair car interior views. Plan numbers P14289, P14290, P14291, P14293, and P14294.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 3981.

Chair car interior views. Plan numbers P14792 and P14793.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 4802.

Two Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P28321 and P28322.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 4803.

Three Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P28346, P28347 and P28348.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 4835.

Four Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P28638, P28639, P28640 and P28641.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 4854.

Three Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P29203, P29204, P29205 and P29206.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 4864.

Two Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P29085 and P29087.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 4885.

Four Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P29574, P29577, P29583 and P29587.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 4910.

Five Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P29463, P29464, P29465, P29467 and P29468.

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 4955.

Eight Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P30154, P30155, P30156, P30157, P30158, P30159, P30160 and P30161.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 4963.

Four Chair car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P30421, P30424, P30425, and P30427.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 6291.

Seven sleeping car interior views plus fiberboard cover. Liveried as "Summit Grove" owned by the Pennsylvania Railroad. Plan numbers P34427, P34428, P34429, P34430, P34431, P34432, and P34433.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 6316.

Twelve chair car interior views. Liveried as "Golden Gate". Plan numbers P34233, P34234, P34235, P34238, P34239, P34240, P34241, P34242, P34244, P34247, P34250, and P34251.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 6318.

Six chair car interior views plus pressboard cover. Plan numbers P34417, P34418, P34419, P34420, P34421, and P34422.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 6324.

Eight chair car interior views plus pressboard cover. Plan numbers P34715, P34716, P34717, P34718, P34719, P34724, P34725, and P34726.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interior views. Lot 6325.

Five chair car interior views. Plan numbers P34730, P34731, P34732, P34733, and P34734.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair Car Interiors. Lot 3820.

Four chair car interior views. Plan numbers P13195, P13196, P13197, and P13198.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair Car Interiors. Lot 3822.

Three chair car interior views. Plan numbers P13275, P13277, and P13278.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chair car interiors. Lot 3832.

Five chair car interior views. Plan numbers P13267, P13268, P13269, P13270, and P13270.5.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chicago and Northwestern RR 01 of 14

Circa 1950's when the trains were converted from steam to diesel.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chicago Streetcar Photos

From the Internet, includes list of streetcars built by Pullman and other companies from 1901 to 1948.

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

Chicago Streetcar Photos

Images of Chicago streetcars plus a lists of streetcars building and operated from 1901 to 1956. Some cars built by Pullman.

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

Chicago White Sox on a Special Pullman Car

Chicago White Sox baseball team and special five-car Pullman train westward bound on the Denver & Rio Grande main line through the Royal Gorge. History of the American West, 1860-1920: Photographs from the Collection of the Denver Public Library Feb. 27, 1910

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Chocolate Pot from Pullman Train Car

Verde green chocolate pot manufactured by Hall. The piece has decorative lines and the name "Pullman" in gold luster on the front.

Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Reference; Format: Food Service Equipment

City of Miami

Full-page advertisement in the Chicago Sunday Tribune, December 15, 1940.

Subject: Pullman_Standard_Car_Manufacturing_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Classic Trains Magazine

Pullman, 60-page tribune to America's hotel chain on rails, Summer 2008 issue.

Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Coach Car

Pullman cars waiting at station. Car number 33 in forefront.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Coach Car Interior

Marked "Copyright 1900 Detroit Photographic Co." Probably car made in the Detroit Shops

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Coach Car Interior

Undated

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Coach Car Interior

Marked "Copyright 1900 Detroit Photographic Co." Car Probably made in Detroit Shops

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Coach Car Interior

Undated

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Coach Car Interior

Marked "Copyright 1900 Detroit Photographic Co." Car Probably made in the Detroit Shops Negative is red tinted

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Coach Car Interior

Parlor car negitive #335 Lot#2117

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Combination car interior and exterior views. Lot 4786.

Six Combination car interior and exterior views. Pullman negative numbers P28339, P28340, P28341, P28342, P28343 and P28344. Name of car is "John adams".

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Combination car interior views. Lot 4805.

Four Combination car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P28261, P28262, P28263 and P28264.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Combination car interior views. Lot 4839.

Three Combination car interior views. Pullman negative numbers P28460, P28461 and P28462.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Combination mail car and baggage car interior and exterior views. Lot 6207.

Five Combination baggage car and mail car interior and exterior views. Pullman negative numbers P32958, P32959, P32960, P32961 and P32962. Includes pressboard cover. Liveried as "Erie" and "602".

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Combination mail car and baggage car interior and exterior views. Lot 6330.

Nine combination mail car and baggage car interior and exterior views. A complete specification sheet is on the back of the first image. Liveried as "Nacionales de Mexico" "Express" "807". Substantial mold damage to all images. Plan numbers P34787, P34788, P34789, P34790, P34791, P34792, and P34793.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Combination Mail Car and Smoking Car. Lot 6286.

Four images, mounted on linen with a cardboard cover of a combination smoking car/mail car for the Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad. Dated Oct. 24, 1919. #p34003

Subject: Pullman_(Chicago,_Ill.); Pullman_Company; Illinois_--_Chicago_--_Pullman; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Combination parlor car and baggage car interior and exterior views. Lot 4967.

Six Combination baggage car and parlor car interior and exterior views. Pullman negative numbers P30401, P30402, P30403, P30404, P30405 and P30406.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Combination parlor car and baggage car interior views. Lot 3764.

Five interior views of a combination parlor car and baggage car. Plan numbers P12420, P12421, P12422, P12423, and P12424.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Combination parlor car and dining car interior views, made for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Lot 6294.

Nine combination parlor car and dining car interior views, including pressboard cover. Created for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Includes images of galley. Plan numbers P34774, P34775, P34776, P34777, P34778, P34779, P34780, P34781, P34782, and P34783.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Commuter Car

Chicago Transit Authority train car

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Commuter Car

Chicago Shore Line Route Car 752

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Commuter Chicago North Shore Train

Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad North Shore Line Car number 752

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Commuter Elevated Train

Pullman Standard manufactured train cars for Chicago's Elevated ("El") commuter line. Image shows one such car.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Commuter Elevated Train

Pullman Standard-manufactured train cars for Chicago's elevated ("El") system. Photo is an El on the Ravenswood line.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Commuter North Shore Train

Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad Car #762 for the North Shore Line.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Commuter Train

Sign on car "New Cars for Boston MTA Commuters from Pullman-Standard, Chicago" Car number 01431

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Commuter Train, Long Island

Ride the Long Island, Travel easy, your steel thruway to the fair gateway car number 2530

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Conductor's report of air conditioning failure

Pad of single sheets titled Conductors Report of Air Conditioning Failure, to be filled out identifying location of problem, employees, route, times, and other relevant information. Form 93.1384 Rev. 3-58

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

Constructing a Pullman Car

Copy of a photograph showing workers inside factory building constructing a train car. Undated but c. 1910.

Subject: Factory_Site; Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Workers; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Contemporary American Biography George M. Pullman

7 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

Correspondance: Potential litigation for non-payment on car mfg.

Correspondance re: claim for unpaid commissions due to Charles Evans from Pullman Palace Car Co.

Subject: ; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Correspondence

Daddy Will Come Back Safe and Sound

Original Pullman magazine ad, unknown publisher. c1930s.

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

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