PULLMAN HISTORY SITE

Format Postcard

111th and Watt

HR Koopman postcard showing east side of Watt Avenue (now St. Lawrence) looking south with men sitting on curb.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Pullman_Views; Format: Postcard

113th and Cottage Grove Avenue

Koopman postcard showing Cottage Grove at 113th Street looking south.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Pullman_Views; Format: Postcard

300 Block Pullman Avenue

Original J. C. Ferrin postcard dated 4/5/04.

Subject: Pullman_Houses; Format: Postcard

A Frosty Morning

Tinted Koopman postcard showing view of 111th Street and South Park (now King Drive), 1910.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Arcade Building, North Face

Color postcard of the Arcade Building in Pullman with view of the north face

Subject: Arcade_Building; Format: Postcard

Arcade Pullman, ILL

A colored postcard showing the northface of the Arcade Building.C.1900

Subject: Arcade_Building; Format: Postcard

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

Castle Rest postcard

Color tinted postcard showing Castle Rest, George M. Pullman Estate in Thousand Islands, New York. Inscription. "My Dear Mrs. Dern, Hope you are well. Yours sincerely, R. Dern"

Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Postcard;

Cherrelyn Horse Car

Color postcard of Cherrelyn Horse Car, Denver, Colo. 1691. Postmarked Denver, Colo. Sept. 1913, sent to Mrs. C. Suffner, Chicago IL.

Subject: Reference; Format: Postcard

Christian Reformed Church

HR Koopman postcard of church located at 106th & Perry Avenue.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Clock Tower, Pullman, Ill.

Tinted postcard of the Factory site, including the Administration Building, Water Tower, smokestack and landscaping. Manhattan Post Card Co. Chicago

Subject: Factory_Site; Administration_Building; Pullman_Water_Tower; Format: Postcard

ClockTower Campaign Post Cards

2 postcards used to elicit support after the Pullman Factory fire of 1998 - sent to Mayer Daley and First Lady Hilary Rodham-Clinton.

Subject: ; Administration_Building; Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Postcard

Curtis & 112 Street, Looking South

Photo postcard of streetscape, homes and church in distance.

Subject: Architecture; Chicago_History; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard

Curtis & 112th Street

HR Koopman postcard showing Curtis at 112th Street looking south, 1903.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Curtis Avenue & 112 Street, North

Streetscape showing homes.

Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Roseland_Community; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Postcard

Curtis Avenue & 112th Street, North

Photo postcard; streetscape looking north, with homes.

Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard

East 111th Street & Curtis Avenue

Photo postcard of streetscape, with pedestrian traffic. Lady in period attire, with parasol.

Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard

Edgar Allen Poe School

Koopman photo of Edgar Allen Poe School, Pullman, IL. Front facade.

Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Pullman_Schools; Pullman_(General); Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Architecture; Format: Postcard

Funeral Postcard

Unmailed vintage postcard showing two view of funeral services. Early 20th century.

Subject: Reference; Format: Postcard

Funeral Postcard

Unmailed postcard showing two view of gravesite funeral services.

Subject: Reference; Format: Postcard

George W. Curtis School

Black and white HR Koopman photograph of Curtis School, 114th Place and State Street High School Deptmt., Roseland Chicago. School children outside.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Grant Park and Illinois Central Depot

Color postcard showing Grant Park and IC Depot in Chicago. No. 650 printed on reverse.

Subject: Chicago_History; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Postcard

Greenstone Church

Black and white postcard of Greenstone Church. Inscription on front of card reads "Greenstone Church M.E. Pullman, Ill.

Subject: Greenstone_Church; Format: Postcard

Greenstone Church Interior

Looking east. H H Hawley stencils visable near ceiling, Ca 1900 Card notes:Greenstone M E Pullman Church

Subject: Greenstone_Church; Format: Postcard

Greenstone Church M.E. Pullman Ill.

HR Koopman postcard showing Greenstone Church.

Subject: Greenstone_Church; Format: Postcard

Holy Rosary Church and School

Photo postcard of east facade of Holy Rosary buildings - the church, convent and grammar school.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Hotel Florence

c. 1905. Closeup of front entrance with sign on the front of the building pointing "to bar". Two men in straw hats in front.

Subject: Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Format: Postcard

Hotel Florence and Annex

Florence Hotel Wm. Fischer, Proprietor Half-tone reproduction of a black and white photograph showing the Hotel Florence and Annex, 1940s automobile parked on the street.

Subject: Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Format: Postcard

Hotel Florence c1900

Black and white photo of Hotel Florence c1900 by H. R. Koopman

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Format: Postcard

Hotel Florence Exterior - Postcard

Postcard, addressee and date mailed illegible

Subject: ; Pullman_Company; Format: Postcard

Hotel Florence in 1883

Modern postcard of Hotel Florence.

Subject: Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Format: Postcard

Hotel Florence Postcard

Color tinted postcard showing Hotel Florence, view looking South from Pullman Park. Note: Annex Building not yet built.

Subject: Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Format: Postcard

Hotel Florence Postcard

Black and white image showing Hotel, veranda and enclosed south end of veranda. c1940s car parked in front. Note sign on the roof. Printed on reverse "Florence Hotel Wm. Fischer, Proprietor".

Subject: Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Format: Postcard

Hotel Florence Postcard

Black and white image showing Hotel, veranda and enclosed south end of veranda. c1940s car parked in front. Note sign on the roof. Printed on reverse "Florence Hotel Wm. Fischer, Proprietor".

Subject: Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Format: Postcard

Hotel Florence, Pullman

HR Koopman postcard showing Hotel Florence.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Format: Postcard

Hotel Florence, Pullman

HR Koopman black and white postcard showing the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

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

Kensington

Koopman postcard showing Front Street in Kensington from the Illinois Central RR tracks looking west. Note in pencil on reverse of one of the postcards indicates date of 1905.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Kensington; Format: Postcard

Kensington Transfer

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

Subject: Kensington; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

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

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

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

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

Market Hall

Postcard of original 1881 Market Hall, published by J. C. Ferrin.

Subject: Market_Hall; Format: Postcard

Mudhen Dinner

Unknown group of uniformed men sitting down to a meal, table set with flowers, trays of food, coffee, china and drink bottles. Mudhen is a nickname for a fireman.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Noon Hour in Pullman

HR Koopman black and white postcard looking east down Florence Blvd. (111th Street) from Pullman Blvd. (Cottage Grove). Workers sit on grass and curbs eating lunch.

Subject: Pullman_Workers; Pullman_Views; Format: Postcard

Noon Hour in Pullman

c1907. Looking east along 111th Street near Hotel Florence. Pullman workers lounge and walk on parkway eating.

Subject: Pullman_Workers; Format: Postcard

Noon Hour in Pullman

HR Koopman black and white postcard showing workers leaving factory and crossing Florence Blvd. (111th Street), view looking west.

Subject: Pullman_Workers; Pullman_Views; Format: Postcard

North Pullman

HR Koopman postcard showing Erickson (now Maryland) Avenue at 104th Street. Three children in playing in front.

Subject: Pullman_Houses; North_Pullman; Format: Postcard

Northwestern Inter-Urban Service

Sign reads "Northwestern "L" Express Service to City" at bottom of card is written "NW L station, Central St Evanston, ILL"

Subject: Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Postcard

Palmer Park

Fieldhouse at Palmer Park in Roseland, Chicago.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Palmer_Park; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Palmer Park

HR Koopman postcard showing crowd of people at unidentified event in Palmer Park, 1907.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Palmer_Park; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Palmer Park

HR Koopman postcard showing field house and gazebo at Palmer Park, 1907.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Palmer_Park; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Palmer Park

HR Koopman postcard showing crowd watching unknown event or sport activity in Palmer Park, Roseland, Chicago.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Palmer_Park; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Palmer Park

HR Koopman postcard showing crowd of people watching an unknown activity or sporting event.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Palmer_Park; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Palmer Park

Koopman postcard showing group of people posing at entrance to Palmer Park, 1904. Street vendors visible.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Palmer_Park; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Palmer Park

HR Koopman postcard showing crowd at unknown event or sports activity in Palmer Park, Roseland. Field house visible in photograph.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Palmer_Park; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Palmer Park

HR Koopman postcard showing spectators in Palmer Park watching unknown activity or sporting event, 1907. Pullman factory buildings visible in the background. People with bicycles and walking through the park visible.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Palmer_Park; Pullman_Views; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Palmer Park

Koopman postcard Field Day, Palmer Park, Chicago. Image shows crowd of people sitting on bleachers with view of field house.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Palmer_Park; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Palmer Park

HR Koopman postcard showing crowd of people watching unidentified activity/sporting event in Palmer Park, September 1907.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Palmer_Park; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Palmer Park "A Cool Place"

HR Koopman postcard showing women and girls in Palmer Park swimming pool, 1906. The park had separate swim days for boys and girls.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Palmer_Park; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Palmer Park Chicago from Pullman

HR Koopman postcard of Palmer Park. Sign in the foreground appears to be advertising for homes on Vernon Avenue.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Palmer_Park; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Portland Avenue

Photo postcard by Koopman, view of 111 Street east of Portland Avenue, streetscape of homes in Roseland.

Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard

Postcard - "Greetings from West Pullman Ill."

Black and white postcard showing 9 scenes of West Pullman.

Subject: ; Regional; Format: Postcard

Postcard of 100 Block, Watt Avenue

Black and white postcard looking down the 100 block of Watt Avenue

Subject: Pullman_(General); Format: Postcard

Postcard of two Men (Police or Firemen)

Black and white postcard of two men in uniform posing in a large doorway

Subject: Pullman_(General); Format: Postcard

Postcard of Watt Avenue and 112st Street

Black and white postcard of street view with row houses of Watt Avenue and 112th street. Man in lower left foreground across from the Greenstone Church

Subject: Pullman_(General); Format: Postcard

Postcard of Watt Avenue South of 11th Street

Black and white postcard looking down one side of the street (Watt Avenue South of 111th street)at row houses and trees. Two men sitting on curb.

Subject: Pullman_(General); Format: Postcard

Postcard Pullman: View of Morse Avenue and 113th Street

Black and white postcard of view of Morse Avenue and 113th Street looking from the corner at row houses

Subject: Pullman_(General); Format: Postcard

Postcard View of Watt Avenue and 11th Street

Black and white postcard of Watt Avenue and 11th Street, with row houses on left and men sitting on curb at lower right

Subject: Pullman_Views; Format: Postcard

Postcard: Pullman Avenue and 113th Street View

Black and white postcard with view of row houses along Pullman avenue and 113th Streets.

Subject: Pullman_(General); Format: Postcard

Pullman - Ill. C Depot

HR Koopman postcard which shows the Illinois Central train station at, what is now, 111th and Cottage Grove.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Station; Format: Postcard

Pullman Ave. & 113th St. Chicago

HR Koopman postcard showing east side of 113th & Pullman Avenue, now Cottage Grove. Dated 1903

Subject: Pullman_Views; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Pullman Avenue and 113th Street

View south at 11300 block of Pullman Avenue (now Cottage Grove) showing houses built about 1892. Frame buildings along 115th barely visible in the distance.

Subject: Pullman_Town; Format: Postcard

Pullman Car Works Lake Vista in 1892

HR Koopman postcard showing Administration building and Lake Vista.

Subject: Factory_Site; Administration_Building; Format: Postcard

Pullman Car Works, Chicago 1907

View looking east from across Illinois Central Railroad grade level tracks. Workers going home to Roseland. (There were eight tracks, grade raised in 1915.). Pedestrian overpass is shown on the left. Photo dated 1907.

Subject: Pullman_Workers; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Pullman_Company; Format: Postcard

Pullman ClockTower/Administration Building Postcard

Postcard created by the Historic Pullman Foundation showing the Clocktower/Admin Building in 1880.

Subject: Administration_Building; Factory_Site; Historic_Reference; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_Landscape_Design; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Postcard

Pullman Factory Postcard

Postcard showing the Pullman Car Works and Lake Vista in 1892.

Subject: Administration_Building; Factory_Site; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Pullman_Landscape_Design; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Postcard

Pullman Factory Workers on Champlain

Noon Hour, Pullman, 111th and Champlain c1907. One of a series of photo postcards by photographer, H.R. Koopman, showing the many Pullman workers who poured out of the factory onto 111th street during lunch time. Note produce and sandwich wagons at Champlain Avenue. View west from Langley.

Subject: Pullman_Workers; Pullman_Views; Format: Postcard

Pullman Factory Workers on Lunch Break, Watt Ave

Watt Avenue (St. Lawrence) showing workers at lunch, note horse-drawn water cart of right, original wooden porches on left and metal post and chain fences.

Subject: Pullman_Workers; Pullman_Views; Format: Postcard

Pullman from Michigan Avenue & 111th Street

HR Koopman postcard showing 111th Street east of Michigan with views of Pullman factory in the background.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Pullman_Views; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Pullman Gate Noon Hour

HR Koopman postcard showing men leaving work from South gate at lunch time.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Factory_Site; Pullman_Workers; Format: Postcard

Pullman Gate Noon Hour

c1907. Looking north at 111th & St. Lawrence toward factory. Water tower in the distance. Pullman Company had no company cafeteria, approximately 5,000 workers would leave the factory.

Subject: Pullman_Workers; Factory_Site; Format: Postcard

Pullman Gate Noon Hour

Photograph copy of postcard by Henry R. Koopman of Pullman Factory gates at noon with workers going to lunch. Shows gates on 111th St. (Florence Blvd.) Undated.

Subject: Pullman_Workers; Factory_Site; Format: Postcard

Pullman Palace Car Works

Postcard of Factory and "Lake Vista in 1892" by Koopman

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Postcard

Pullman Postcard Series I & 2

Two sets of postcards, showing Pullman Mansion, Hotel Floren ce, Arcade Building and Bank, Greenstone Church, Market Hall Circle and Hotel Florence. Produced by Historic Pullman Foundation.

Subject: ; Pullman_Town; Format: Postcard

Pullman Shops, Chicago

Koopman postcard showing the south end of the Pullman factory site with workers walking west across the Illinois Central Railroad tracks.

Subject: Pullman_Workers; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Factory_Site; Format: Postcard

Roseland - Bethesda Evangelica Church

Early postcard image of Bethesda Evangelical Church in Roseland on Ina Ave. and 119th St.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Roseland 115th & South Park

Postcard showing corner of 115th & South Park Avenue (now Martin Luther King Drive), Kesington Ill.

Subject: Kensington; Format: Postcard

Roseland Postcard

Original color postcard of "113th Street, East of Indiana Avenue. Roseland, Chicago, Ill." Dated, written and mailed November 14, 1914.

Subject: ; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Roseland, 109th and Michigan

Koopman photo postcard of streetscape with homes and streetcar tracks.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, 111th Street & State

HR Koopman postcard showing State Street at 111th Street. Handwritten on reverse is date, 1905.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, 113 Street West, Elim Church

Photo postcard, streetscape view west toward Elim Church.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Roseland, 115th and Michigan

Black and white HR Koopman postcard showing Michigan Avenue looking north from 115th Street.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, 60th Anniversary

Koopman postcard showing parade down Michigan Avenue in honor of the 60th Anniversary of Roseland, July 5, 1909.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Roseland, 60th Anniversary

HR Koopman postcard of parade in celetration of the 60th anniversary of Roseland in 1909. View at approximately 110th and Michigan.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, 60th Anniversary July 5, 1909

HR Koopman postcard of parade down Michigan Avenue at approximately 110th street.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Chicago, N. of 111 Street

Photo postcard, arial view of pedestrians and farm field, buildings in distance.

Subject: Chicago_History; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Indiana Avenue & 112th Street

Black and white Koopman postcard showing 112th & Indiana 1889. Land is now Palmer Park.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 111th Place

Photo postcard of streetscape, with streetcar and pedestrians.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 111th Place, North

Photo postcard view of streetscape with pedestrian and horse traffic.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 111th Street

Photo postcard; streetscape with horse traffic and pedestrians, storefronts.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 111th Street

HR Koopman postcard showing 111th & Michigan Avenue looking south. Handwritten comment on postcard "Note Automobile!".

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 112th Place

HR Koopman postcard showing street view looking north showing buildings and peoplem 1896.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 112th Street Chicago

HR Koopman postcard showing Roseland shopping area on Michigan Avenue, showing stores and pedestrians. Early 20th century.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 113th Street

HR Koopman postcard showing Michigan Avenue at 115th Street lookiing south, 1904.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 113th Street

HR Koopman postcard showing Michigan Avenue at 113th Street, 1903.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 113th Street North

Photo postcard, streetscape with pedestrians and horse traffic; Roseland Theatre, Kendall's Ice Cream, Buffet, Stanson's Modernized Pictures.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Labor_History,_other; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 113th Streets

HR Koopman postcard showing Michigan Avenue at 113th Street looking east, 1910.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 114th Place

HR Koopman postcard showing view looking south from 114th Place and Michigan Avenue. Handwritten in reverse in pencil is date 1903.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 115 Street East

HR Koopman photo postcard of streetscape, with pedestrian and horse traffic; shows Bach Bros. storefront, streetcar.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 115th Street

Koopman black and white postcard showing Michigan Avenue at 115th Street looking north, 1904.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 115th Street

Photo postcard of streetscape, with horse traffic and bicycles; storefronts.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 115th Street, North

Photo postcard of streetscape, with streetcar tracks and horse traffic.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 116th Street

HR Koopman postcard showing Michigan Avenue at 116th Street looking north, 1903. Koopman has identified two buildings "R. A. Vial. Sand Lime Cement" and "Kensington C & EI RR Depo".

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue & 116th Street

HR Koopman postcard with south view, 1903.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue& 109th Street

View looking South; streetscape with streetcar tracks and horse traffic; storefronts.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue and 110th Street

HR Koopman postcard showing street view looking north, 1894.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue at 111th Street

HR Koopman postcard of Michigan Avenue at 111th Street looking sourth, 1903.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue at 112th Place

HR Koopman postcard showing Michigan Avenue at 112th Place, looking North.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Roseland, Michigan Avenue Roseland's Busy Street Chicago

Black and white HR Koopman postcard showing Michigan Avenue looking south from 110th Street, 1910.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Scene in Palmer Park 111th & Indiana Av. Chicago

HR Koopmen postcard showing people sitting in the park and around a pool/lagoon with fieldhouse visible in the background.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Palmer_Park; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

South of the Loop Art Exhibit and Sale postcard

South of the Loop hosted by Pullman artists and friends during House Tour weekend on October 8th and 9th 2011.

Subject: House_Tour; Events_-_Other; Format: Postcard

State & 111th Place

Photo postcard of streetscape, view of intersection of 111th Place and State Street, Roseland, Illinois. Shows homes.

Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard

State Street & 111th Place

HR Koopman postcard showing State Street and 111th Place in Roseland, Chicago.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Steam Engine c. 1916 Postcard

Modern postcard showing 10-wheeler steam engine belonging to the Pullman railroad.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Postcard

Swedish Lutheran Church

Located at 113th Street and Forest Avenue, Roseland, Chicago, ILL. Postcard mailed 1910. Church designed by Solon S. Beman. Postcard mailed in 1910.

Subject: Churches_-_Roseland,_Pullman; Format: Postcard

The Dressing Rooms

Koopman postcard showing boys lined up at swimming pool in Palmer Park, 1906.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

The Evangelist Billy Sunday Shaking Hands With Mrs. Pullman

Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Postcard

The Pullman District Postcard

Postcard showing an aerial view of the south Pullman neighborhood, with Arcade Park, The Hotel Florence, and the Market Hall visible.

Subject: Aerial_Views; Pullman_Town; Format: Postcard

Train Station

The new location of the station, west of the tracks. Moved there when Lake Vista was filled in and Cottage Grove (Pullman Ave) was straightend. A companion switch tower was also built.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Station; Format: Postcard

Unidentified. (People in Mexican Dress)

Postcard mailed to Mr. M. H. Schachuan, 4464 Berkeley Avenue, Chicago. Postmarked February, 1929, with Mexican stamp. Shows a group of people (tourists?) dressed in Mexican style, with serapes, hats.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Postcard

Van Vlissingen School, Chicago

HR Koopman postcard showing Van Vlissingen School in Roseland, Chicago.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Wabash Avenue North of 109th Roseland Chicago

HR Koopman postcard of residential streel scene with houses and church in view.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Water Tower Corliss Engine

Black and white HR Koopman postcard showing the Water Tower and Corliss Engine. 1892

Subject: Corliss_Engine; Pullman_Water_Tower; Format: Postcard

Waterways Boating

Pleasure crafts "Dewey" and "Dewey Jr." appear to be in the Calumet River, or possbly Wolf Lake. June 1912

Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard

Watt Ave South of 111th

Workmen lunching on Watt (now St. Lawrence) What looks like a water wagon on the right. Greenstone steeple in background. Note chain fence by sidewalk.

Subject: Pullman_Town; Format: Postcard

Watt Ave. 111 St. S. Pullman

HR Koopman postcard showing Watt Avenue (now St. Lawrence) looking south from 111th Street. A woman is walking south and several men are sitting on the curb.

Subject: Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Views; Format: Postcard

West 108th & Perry

HR Koopman image showing 108th & Perry Avenue, Roseland, Chicago, 1908.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard

Winter Michigan & 111th Street

HR Koopman postcard showing winter scene of Michigan Avenue at 111th Street looking east.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Winter State St. & 110th Place

HR Koopman postcard showing a winter scene at State Streets and 110th Place.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Working men

Photo postcard of men repainting or repaining unknown object in front of workshop.

Subject: General/Misc.; Historic_Reference; Labor_History,_other; Roseland_Community; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Postcard

Working men

Photo postcard, scene of men unloading unknown object from a cart.

Subject: Victorian_Era_-_general; Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Labor_History,_other; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Postcard

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