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Pullman-Standard Management Newsletter

As stated on front page: "The purpose of these letters, prepared by the Vice President, Public Relations, is to keep members of the management group currently informed. Information in these letter should be passed along to men and women in your charge."

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

Pullman-Standard Receiving Record

Five-part carbonized Receiving Record form used by or for the accounting department.

Subject: Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Pullman-Standard's Quick-Service Cafeteria Car

Clipping from Railway Age Magazine, November 3, 1945.

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

Pullman-Town Family Group

Group on porch in 11300 block of Forrestville

Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Pullman/Roseland

Efforts by former classmates to re-publish 1984 Volume 1 "The Golden Years" by Bill Stachmus and Ron Nietupski. Their re-print efforts were unsuccessful.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Regional; Pullman_Schools; General/Misc.; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Pullman/Roseland Spring Parade of Homes

Information packet regarding homes for sale in North Pullman, May 3-4, 2008, sponsored by Park Bank Initiatives.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Pullman: A Man, A Palace Car and a Nineteenth Century New City

Article from Outdoor Illinois magazine, February, 1975 about Pullman and the business and town he built.

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

Pullman: A Social Study

Copy of an article appearing in Harper's New Monthly Magazine, 1889.

Subject: Pullman_Views; Pullman_Stables; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Building; Pullman_Bank; Pullman_Labor_History; Market_Hall; Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Greenstone_Church; Beman,_Solon_Spencer; Architecture; Arcade_Theatre; Arcade_Shops; Arcade_Park; Arcade_Library; Arcade_Building; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Pullman: A Social Study

Article from original Harper's New Monthly Magazine. Illustrated. A critical look at living in Pullman's utopian community. 15 pages. Black and white. Published in 1889. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Pullman: City of Vision or Symbol of Shame

Nine page article about the history and future of Pullman.

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

Pullman: City of Vision or Symbol of Shame response letter

Response letter printed in The Reader newspaper, dated February 18, 1983.

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

Pullman: Ghost of a Dream

Newspaper article, unknown publication August, 1981.

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

Pullman: The Analysis of a Neighborhood

20-page paper dated November 4, 1985 with history of Pullman and 1980 population and housing data. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence.

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

Pullman: The Company Town

Photocopies of a selection of articles, timeline, Pullman town, etc. put together by the Illinois Labor History Society, dated October, 2001

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

Pullman's "Grand Old Lady" gets another lease on life

Article from the Chicago Tribune, May 26, 1975.

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

Pullman's Car Output Hinges on Materials

Newspaper clipping from the Chicago Daily Tribune, July 10, 1945.

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

Pullman's Diamond Jubilee

Booklet printed for the Century of Progress Exposition 1934. Pullman's Diamond Jubilee: Seventy-five year's of Achievement, Seventy-five years of Progress. Silver and green cover.

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

Pullman's friends speak up for town

Newspaper article describes hearing by the Chicago Landmarks Commission to grant status to Pullman.

Subject: Chicago_History; Greenstone_Church; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Pullman's Future in Panel's Hands

Article about future preservation of factory after 1998 fire.

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

Pullman's hope

Article about renewed public interest in Southeast side historic community.

Subject: Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Plans/_Reports/_Studys; Pullman_(General); Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Pullman's Hope

Article from the Daily Southtown hopes for the Pullman neighborhood after 1998 factory fire.

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

Pullman's Hotel Florence Rich With History

ARticle from the Chicago Independend Bulletin, April 8, 1999.

Subject: Hotel_Florence_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Pullman's Life is Recalled at Centennial Fete

Townspeople Turn Out to Pay Tribute, Chicago Tribune, March 8, 1931.

Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Pullman's model town: He included everything but the union

Reprint from January 1969 issue of Steel Labor. Brief history of the Pullman Strike of 1894.

Subject: Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Pullman's New Convertible S.O.S.

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

Pullman's New Convertible Single Occupancy Section

Original Pullman magazine advertisement. Illustration shows a woman in a blue dressing gown folding her clothes. Published May 7, 1938.

Subject: Advertising; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Pullman's Palace Car Company

Facsimile edition of the Pullman Palace Car Company c.1897 catalog.

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

Pullman's Palace Car Company

Facsimile edition of the Pullman Palace Car Company c.1897 catalog.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Pullman's Palace Car Company Letter

Letter written on Pullman Palace Car Company stationery to Mr. E.W. Kinsle of Boston, Mass. From Chas. W. Angell, Secretary of Pullman Palace Car Company, dated Oct. 22, 1874

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Building; Format: Correspondence

Pullman\'s progress

Article on rehabilitation efforts in the community. Sunday Southtown. March 10, 2002.

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

PullmanTech AlumNews

Publication by the Pullman Tech School Alums; June 1994 issue no. 10. Various news stories about School alums.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Pullman_Schools; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Pullmlan Standard Insurance Plan 1954

The 1954 Insurance Plan for Salaried Employes from the Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company, effective October 1, 1954.

Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Standard_Car_Mfg_Company; Pullman_Workers; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Pushing Pullman

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

Pushing Pullman

Article in Commentary Section about creating a city-state wide task force to look into the tourism potential of the Pullman district.

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

Pushing Pullman

Article from Commentary section about efforts to creat the city-state task force to look into revitalizing the Pullman area.

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

Putting a Pullman Back on the South Side

Article about rail being laid to accommodate a Pullman rail car.

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

Quarterbacks

Photo with caption describing "tie battle" between Fenger and Pullman Tech, resulting in Fenger meeting Mt. Carmel for the city title and students watching the game in a tree.

Subject: Pullman_Schools; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Question: What's the best state to vacation in?

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

Quiz on Railroads and Railroading

Book with broad questions about railroads and railroading...400 questions and answers.

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

Racing program

Program from Sheldon Glover Day Midget Auto Races at the New Gano Speedway, Sunday, Sept. 15, 1935. Four-fold printed with advertisements and News. Stats from 6 out of 7 races entered in pencil.

Subject: ; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Rail car research chief, engineer at Pullman Co.

Obituary for William H. Peterson (1921-2008), third generation employee of the Pullman Co.

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

Railroad Heritage Magazine

The magazine of the Center for Railroad Photography and Art, a nonprofit arts organization that preserves and presents significant images of railroading.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Train_Stations_-_other; Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Railroad Heritage Magazine

Issue No. 7 with article on The Pullman Photographers.

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

Railroad Investments in Highway Transport

Partial article from Railway Age, dated November 14, 1936.

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

Railroad Postcards in the Age of Steam

208-page, hardcover book, with index, black and white images

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

Railroads, The Great American Adventure

203 pages, color and black and white photographs and illustrations, and index.

Subject: Reference; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Railway Advertising

Original B/W magazine ad of the Association of American Railroads, National Geographic, c1930s.

Subject: Advertising; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Railway Advertising

Original B/W advertisement for Willards batteries, publication unknown, probably National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railway Advertising - Rightly called

Original B/W railway advertising from the Association of American Railroads, unknown publication, probably National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railway Advertising - Wrap a billion dollars' worth!

Original B/W advertisement of the Association of American Railroads, unknown publication, probably National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railway Age Magazine

Nine bound volumes of Railway Age magazine, formerly in possession of the Pullman Standard Company library, Hammond, IN. See Holdings for complete list.

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

Railway Age Magazine Articles

various short articles from Railway Age magazine from 1937.

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

Railway Gazette International

Bound volume, dated 1972, of January-December issues, 1973. Formerly in possession of the Pullman Standard Company library, Hammond, IN.

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

Railway Locomotives and Cars

Bound issues, vol. 144, January-December, 1970. Formerly in possession of the Pullman Standard Company library, Hammond, IN.

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

Railway Travel Ad

Original B/W ad printed in National Geographic about travel on the Union Pacific, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad

Original B/W magazine ad for the Northern Pacific railway, unknown publication, probably the National Geographic,c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad

Original magazine ad for North Coast Limited featuring Pullman Cars., unknown publication. c1930s.

Subject: Advertising; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Railway Travel Ad

Original B/W magazine ad for the North Coast Limited of the Northern Pacific railway, unknown publication, probably the National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad

Original B/W advertising for Santa Fe railway, published in National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad

Original B/W magazine ad for Canadian National railway, unknown publication, probably the National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad

Original B/W magazine ad for the Canadian National Railway, unknown publication, probably National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad

Original magazine ad for North Coast Limited featuring Pullman cars, published in National Geographic, c1930s.

Subject: Advertising; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Railway Travel Ad - ...Are God's Great Pictures Hung

Original B/W railway travel ad originally published in National Geographic, for travel on the Union Pacific Railroad, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad - Alaska

Original B/W magazine ad for the Canadian National Railway, unknown publication, probably National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad - Canada's Rockies

Original B/W travel ad from unknown publication, probably the National Geographic, for travel on the Canadian National railway, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad - Come to Zion - Grand Canyon

Original B/W travel ad from unknown publication, probably the National Georgraphic, for travel on the Union Pacific railway, c1930.

Subject: ; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Railway Travel Ad - Florida, 23 1/3 Hours from New York

Original B/W travel ad from unknown publication, probably the National Geographic, for travel on the Atlantic Coast Line railraod, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad - Go Union Pacific Direct to the Best in Yellowstone

Original B/W travel ad published in National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad - Goodbye Winter!

Original B/W ad from unknown publication, probably National Geographic, for travel on the South Pacific. c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad - The big fellow helps us all

Original B/W advertising, unknown publication, probably National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad - The Gulf Coast

Original B/W advertising for travel on the Louisville * Nashville (L&N) railroad, unknown publication, probably National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad - The Kind of Fishing You Like Best is at its Best Now on the Gulf Coast

Original B/W advertising for Louisville & Nashville (L&N) railroad, unknown publisher, probably in National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad - The Overland Trail of '49

Original B/W travel ad from unknown publication, probably the National Georgraphic, for travel on the Southern Pacific railway, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad - To Alaska

Original B/W travel advertisng of the Canadian National Railway, unknown publication, probably National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railway Travel Ad - To California!

Original B/W travel ad for the Southern Pacific railway, unknown publication, probably National Geographic, c1930s.

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

Railyard Scene at Pullman

Print of photograph showing railyard behind Pullman Factory in Chicago; train car "Thistle" in background, foreground shows 3 men loading rails on rail cart with man in suit sitting on the edge.

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

Rainbow Beach

Roseland resident Lorraine Beck and friends at Chicago's Rainblow Beach, 79th Street, in 1929. Photocopy of original.

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

Ramond's Vacation Excursions: 5th Annual Tour Across the Continent

Tenneco Collection: A 80 page travel booklet discussing the timetable and sights for their 5th Annual Tour through California and the Pacific Northwest. A 79 day excursion round trip originating in Boston in Pullman Palace Cars. The cost of the trip was $545.00.

Subject: ; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Ramond's Vacation Excursions: A Winter In California

Tenneco Collection: A 96 page travel booklet discussing the timetable and sights for 7 different Ramond's Vacation Excursion trips from Boston to San Franciso in Pullman Palace Cars.

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

Rapid Transit Pullman Streetcar

Open-air streetcar outside the streetcar shops looking west, showing rear of 11400 block of Champlain Photo#556 Lot#575

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Raymond Levine Bowling League 1938-39

Raymond Levine was a high-quality men's clothing store located on Kensington Avenue in the Kensington neighborhood. Levine was in business much of the 20th century.

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

Raymond Levine Men's Clothing

Interior image of men's clothing store, Raymond Levine, which was located on Kensinton Avenue, 1942.

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

Re-dedication of the Pullman War Monument

Program booklet for re-dedication on November 11, 2010. A new section was added to the original monument which now includes WWI and Afganistan.

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

Ready to roll

Article about State Senate Minority Leader Emil Jones seeking funding for the restoration of the Pullman factory.

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

Real Estate Ad for Pullman Building

Sales ad for sale of Market Circle Colonnade Building, undated.

Subject: Pullman_Town; Pullman_Houses; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Real Estate Assessment for 1939

Real estate assessment for area defined as County of Cook, Town of Lake, District 38, section 16, township 37 and range 14. 14 total pages.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Real Estate Assessment for 1955

Assessment of properties located in County of Cook, Town of Lake, District 46, Section 16, Township 37, Range 14.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Real Estate Tax Bill

1968 tax bill for property located at 238 W. 104th Place, Roseland.

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

Rear Erecting Shops

Railroad tracks curving around rear erecting shops wih printed sign warning truck drivers.

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Receipt

Work order/receipt from a tailor's shop, Henry C. Lytton & Sons, handwritten addresses on reverse.

Subject: Regional; Format: Other Ephemera

Receipt, IN Dunes State Park

Receipt for camping space, Indiana Dunes State Park, IN Dept of Conservation, dated July 7 (year unknown).

Subject: Regional; Format: Other Ephemera

Recommend Pullman Landmark Status

Newspaper article from the August 13, 1972 South End Reporter; describes recommendation by Chicago Landmarks Commission to City Council.

Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Labor_History,_other; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Reformation Lutheran Church 1972 Directory

Church location at 11310 South Forest Avenue. Originally, Elim Lutheran Church designed by SS Beman. Directory of ministers, staff, committees, and church members. Includes advertising by local Roseland businesses.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Churches_-_Roseland,_Pullman; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Reggie's Dog House

Menu from Reggies, 11052 South Cottage Grove, 1980s/90s.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Registration Methods for the Small Museum

Definitive guide to registration methodology. Author: Daniel B. Reibel Publisher: Altamira Press, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. 1997 ISBN 0-7619-8905-6

Subject: Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Regulations and instructions for pullman conductors

200 page handbook containing regulations and instructions for Pullman car service employees covering facets of work while on Pullman car.

Subject: Pullman_Labor_History; Conductors; ; Format: Printed Materials - Publications;

Relax in the Peace and Quiet of Pullman

Black and white advertisement, published in Time Magazine January 20, 1958.

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

Remembering Christmas 25 Years Ago - 1971

Carbon copy of typed original. Describes PCO activities and lists some attendees of Christmas party, for unknown publication.

Subject: Chicago_History; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Remembering Hiroshima Dawn of the Atomic Age

Newspaper article about Fred Olivi who grew up in Pullman and was the co-pilot on the August 9, 1945 Nagasaki attack.

Subject: Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Military_-_other; Pullman_People; World_War_II; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Remer's Stock Car Correspondence

A letter to George Pullman promoting the new Remer's stock cars for cattle, etc. Accompanied by a newspaper article about the stock cars.

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

Reminiscences of Early Chicago

452-page hardcover book with index, photographs and illustrations.

Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Repairs aim to stabilize Pullman site

Newspaper article from Chicago Sun-Times, dated Saturday, May 16, 1999.

Subject: Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Factory_Site; Administration_Building; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Report of Pullman Auditor 1892

A report from the Auditor regarding the New York and Chicago offices of the Pullman Palace Car Co. as of July 31, 1892.

Subject: ; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Report of the Pullman Public Schools

Photocopy of typed report by Duane Doty on enrollment of Pullman Public Schools and other general education information.

Subject: ; Pullman_Schools; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Report Urges Extension of Ryan Transit

Newspaper article from Chicago Tribune, January 21, 1969.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Representative Chicagoans

The Daily Inter Ocean Newspaper biographical sketches of George Pullman and P.D. Armour, including information on model manufacturing town.

Subject: ; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Representative Chicagoans

The Daily Inter Ocean Newspaper biographical sketches of George Pullman and P.D. Armour, including information on model manufacturing town.

Subject: Pullman_Company; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Resident wanted for the 'perfect town'

Newspaper article from undated Chicago paper. About reconstruction efforts underway for Pullman Palace Car community.

Subject: Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Restoration of Pullman Slow-Going After Blaze

Article about restoration of Pullman site.

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

Restoration of the Window Hardware

Subject: ; Format: Digital Object

Restoration Resources Directory

Booklet of sources for doing various types of restoration, rehabilitation work in historic buildings. From the Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois.

Subject: ; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Restoring Chicago's Charm

Article, Sept./Oct. 1972. Describes restoration work in Pullman community. Photographs.

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

Restoring Pullman: Can Its Past Survive?

Article about restoration after 1998 factory fire.

Subject: Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Restoring Pullman: Can its past survive?

Part of a series of articles from the Chicago Sun-Times written after 1998 factory fire. Includes essay by former Illinois Gov. James Thompson.

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

Revor, Alfred T.

Photocopy of newspaper obiturary of Alfred T. Revor, Roseland resident and employee of the Pullman Car Company.

Subject: Pullman_Labor_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Rink, Dr. Arthur Gilbert

Oil painting of Dr. Rink showing him as a docter in the United States Navy (1948-1951). In 1952 Dr. Rink started a private practice in Roseland on Kensington Avenue. He retired in 1977 to Ventura, CA. and passed away Dec. 9, 2002.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Artwork

Rising from the ashes

Letter to the editor by Robert S. Fioretti, President of the Historic Pullman Foundation about how the press handled the 1998 factory fire.

Subject: Administration_Building; Factory_Site; Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Rites to Honor 6,000 'Rebels' Who Died Here

Newspaper clipping from Chicago Sunday Tribune, date unknown, regarding Camp Douglas, a confederate prison in Chicago during the Civil War.

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

River Dam

HR Koopman stereocard showing several people sitting and standing on dam on a river. Handwritten note on reverse "Orland Park, Momence, Ill."

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

Road to Perdition

Series of photographs taken during the filming of "Road to Perdition" in 2002. The movie was filmed at the Hotel Florence, the Pullman Factory site, and in the Pullman neighborhood. Film starred Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Daniel Craig.

Subject: ; Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Pullman_(General); Format: Photograph (all forms)

Rolla Brothers

Rolla Bros. Bakery and 5 and 10 Store on Michigan Avenue in Roseland. Late 19th-early 20th century.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Rolling Stock Rebate

Paper tabulating value of rolling stock destroyed in Chicago riots, July 6, 1894.

Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Train_Cars; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Romancing the Rails

Magazine article about the opening of the frontier by the railroad and retracing the transcontinental train trip of 1869. Appeared in Conde Nast Traveler magazine.

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

Roseland

View of men working excavating for sewer system on Michigan Avenue in Roseland.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland

B/W photograph of vacant property, looking north-west from IL Central station at 111th Street toward Roseland.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland & Pullman Scenery

THis is a view of the Roseland & Pullman Scenery.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

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 - Ken-Rose Woman's Club Spoons

Collection of twelve silver teaspoons given to members of the Ken-Rose Woman's Club. All spoons have "Ken-Rose" engraved on front of handle; some have initials or years on back. Early 20th c. For Kensington/Roseland area

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Food Service Equipment

Roseland 115th & South Park

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

Subject: Kensington; Format: Postcard

Roseland and Pullman

Aerial view from about 106th and Prairie Ave looking Southeast

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland and Pullman Images

Four newspapers clipping relating to early Roseland and Pullman. The Calumet Index and other locals newspapers often published these early articles and images in 1949 at the time of the Roseland centennial.

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

Roseland Area Planning Association

File of information relating to the activities of the Roseland Area Planning Association in 1968. Includes notice of meetings, events, minutes and correspondence. Full record available for viewing in the Ludlam Library at the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Roseland Bank

Image of thee men standing outside Wm. A. Smart bank, Roseland, late 18th century.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Brick Layers Union #4 Marching

Dated either 1892 or 1893, this Koopman photo shows a mixed group of children and adults watching the 4th of July parade coming "up the hill" at 111th and Edbrooke Ave.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Business Development Council Newsletter -Anniversary Edition

Issue celebrating 150 Anniversary of Roseland Community 1849-1999

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Roseland Businesses

Newspaper clippings showing short history of various Roseland businesses and the year they were established.

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

Roseland Businesses

Photograph showing J. P. Huyser market and grocery in Roseland. Four men standing on front of the stores.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Catechism Photo-Unidentified Girl

Part of a collection of wedding and other photographs from the Roseland Polish community.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Centennial

Photos of Michigan Avenue shopping district during the 1949 Roseland Centennial celebration.

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

Roseland Commmunity Hospital Births

Birth listing, 1941, exact date and publication unknown.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Roseland Community Concert Band to Start Practice for Summer Concert Season

Carbon copy of article? press release? about Roseland Community Band. The Band was established in 1911, and this document refers to "its 29 years of exsistnce" which would date this to about 1940.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Roseland Confirmation Photograph

Part of a collection of wedding and other photographs from the Roseland Polish community.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Confirmation Photograph - Two Girls

Part of a collection of wedding and other photographs from the Roseland Polish Community.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Confirmation Photographs

Part of a collection of photographs of wedding and confirmation images from the Roseland Polish community.

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

Roseland Dinner

Photograph of Roseland club dinner in the late 1920s. Location unknown.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Eclipse

Photograph of baseball game between the Roseland Eclipse and the Boston Bloomers at Eclipse Park August 13, 1911. Location of park is unknown. Bank photograph.

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

Roseland Home Invasion

Photocopies of three newspaper articles detailing home invasion at 16 East 123rd Street, home of Doris Oedzes (Bonomo), 1946.

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

Roseland Images

HR Koopman collage of six images of Roseland from 1892 t0 1901.

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

Roseland Lion Club 1956

Photocopy of Lion Club members selling cracker jack in front of Parise's Restaurant on Kensington.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Man Celebrates 25th... Of 101st Div.'s Liberation of ...

Second page of article by same title, including Photograph of Harry Miller with caption.

Subject: World_War_II; War_Memorial; Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Military_-_other; Memorials; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Roseland Man Celebrates Anniversary of 101st Airborne's Liberation of Netherlands

Subject: Roseland_Community; Pullman_People; Military_-_other; Memorials; Illinois_History; Historic_Reference; General/Misc.; Chicago_History; War_Memorial; World_War_II; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Roseland Moose Club

File folder of newspaper clippings, programs and photographs of the Roseland Moose which was formed in 1950. Material from 1951 to the early 1960s. Entire record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Florence Hotel.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Mixed media

Roseland Mutual Aid Society

Contribution exemption announcement No. 15762, January 2, 1948.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Other Ephemera

Roseland Mutural Aid Society

Progam for fifty-first annual meeting, held on November 18, 1935 at K. of P. Hall, 11037 Michigan Avenue, Roseland.

Subject: ; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Roseland North Little League Champions of U.S.

Special newspaper section devoted to North Roseland Little League winning championship. The Index, August 30, 1967. Advertisements of area businesses offering congratulations. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room in the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Sports; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Roseland Parade

B/W photograph of Michigan Avenue parade, possibly for 60th anniversary of Roseland, 1906.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Portrait - Anna Raczkas

Part of a collection of wedding and other photographs from the Roseland Polish community.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

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 Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

Large group of children and adults sitting and standing around an array of picnic food. Inscription on reverse says "...1902 Jackson Park went by chartered street car"

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Public School

HR Koopman photograph showing Roseland Public School (G. A. Brennan, Principal) in horse-drawn float in Fourth of July parade, 1893.

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

Roseland Public School

HR Koopman photograph showing Roseland Public School float in the Fourth of July parade, 1892. Card notes G. A. Brennan, Principal.

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

Roseland Rambler Sales, Inc.

Sales receipt dated March 15, 1963 for sale of 1960 Chevrolet to Menno Boersma, Roseland.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Other Ephemera

Roseland School Notebook

A composition book owned by Julia Miekina, 1924-25, grade 8. Part of a collection of photographs, etc. from the Roseland Polish community.

Subject: ; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Roseland School Notebook

School notebook belonging to Anna Miekina

Subject: ; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Roseland School Notebook

Composition book belonging to Julia Miekina, titled Epiphany, probably from Fenger High School,c.1926. Part of a larger collection of photographs, etc. from the Roseland Polish community.

Subject: ; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Roseland School Notebook

School composition book belonging to Julia Miekina, c. 1924. Part of a larger collection of photographs, etc. from the Roseland Polish community.

Subject: ; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Roseland Scrapbook

Scrapbook belonging to Julia Miekina; part of a larger collection of photographs from the Roseland Polish community. Filled with cards, invitations, tickets, other memorabilia

Subject: ; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Roseland Scrapbook

Scrapbook owned by Julia & Casimer Thomas, with many newspaper articles, Polish language newspapers, Roseland community events,world events, etc. Part of a collection of photographs, etc. from the Roseland Polish community.

Subject: ; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Roseland Shop

Handwritten note on the reverse" 1st Harness Shop Rionki Bldg. Mich, & 113 Place 1890. 11325 Michigan Avenue (actual address on the awning is 11335).

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

Roseland Tour 1999

Handout regarding 150th anniversary of Roseland tour, April 24, 1999, sponsored by the Historic Pullman Foundation.

Subject: Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Foundation; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Roseland View

HR Koopman photograph from Michigan Avenue looking southeast.

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

Roseland View

Long view of Roseland depicting houses, a field, street, and sidewalk

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland View

Photograph showing the Roseland area at 113th and Michigan Avenue.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland View

View down 115th Street or 115th Place looking east from about South Park (King Drive).

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Views

Photo copy of "Greetings from Roseland, Chicago, ILL" showing eight images of Roseland.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Wedding Photograph

Formal wedding photograph taken at Banks studio, 2445 Kensington Ave, Chicago, in the Roseland neighborhood. Couple is unidentified.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Wedding Photographs

A collection of wedding photographs from Roseland's Polish community c.1900 - 1960s.

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

Roseland Wedding Photographs

Part of a collection of wedding and other photographs from the Roseland Polish community.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Wedding Photographs

Part of a collection of wedding and other photographs from the Roseland Polish community.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland Wedding Photographs

Part of a collection of wedding photographs from Roseland's Polish community

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

Roseland Wedding Photographs

Part of a collection of wedding photographs from the Roseland Polish community.

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

Roseland Wedding Photographs circa 1960's

Black and white wedding photographs (informal)of Roseland family of Polish heritage. Additional images available for viewing in the Bertha Ludlam Library at the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland, 106th and Wentworth

Photograph showing 106th and Wentworth, Roseland, in 1891.

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

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, 110th Place and Michigan Avenue

HR Koopman stereocard of Michigan Avenue and 110th Place, 1885.

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

Roseland, 111th and Michigan

Copy of HR Koopman image showing Michigan Avenue at 111th Street looking south.

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

Roseland, 111th and Michigan in 1890

Newspaper clipping from South End Reporter, undated, showing image of 111th and Michigan Avenue.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland, 111th and Michigan in 1890

Newspaper clipping showing corner of 11th and Michigan, possibly published in local newspaper for the Roseland Centennial in 1949. On the reverse of the clipping shows the Calumet Store, 1872 at 110th and Michigan.

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

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, 111th Street and Michigan Avenue

Photo on cardstock; streetscape of 111th Street and Michigan Avenue, view south, titled "Roseland & Pullman Scenery", shows Post Office and carriages.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland, 113 Street West, Elim Church

Photo postcard, streetscape view west toward Elim Church.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Postcard

Roseland, 113th and Wentworth

Three duplicate photographs showing 113 St. & Wenthworth Ave, looking northwest, 1893.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Roseland, 114th Street Firehouse

Late 19th century.

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

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, 115th Street From Train Station

Image showing 115th Street looking west from the Illinois Central (now Metra) railroad station. Late 1930s-early 1940s.

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

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, Curtis School 1896

Newspaper clipping showing school children from Curtis School, 115th and State in 1896. This is from a series of old images published by the South End Reporter in the 1950s.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

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