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Dining car interior views. Lot 6243.

Five Dining car interior views. Includes views of the galley. Includes pressboard cover. Pullman negative numbers P33367, P33370, P33371, P33372 and P33373.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Dining car interior views. Lot 6279.

Ten dining car interior views, including pressboard cover and views of bathroom and kitchen. For the New York Central Railroad. Plan numbers P34901, P34902, P34903, P34904, P34910, P34911, P34912, P34913, and P34914.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Dining car interior views. Lot 6302.

Nine Dining car interior views. Includes views of the galley. Annotation on cover: "Hokcing Valley 2 Club Diners". Pullman negative numbers P34574, P34575, P34576, P34578, P34579, P34580, P34581 and P34582. Includes fiberboard cover

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

Dining car interiors. Lot 3815.

Four views of Dining car interiors. Plan numbers P13510, P13511, P13512, and P13513.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Dining Car Menu Cover

Menu cover for Pullman Service in dining car. Shows elderly couple sitting comfortably in compartment, with mountain view out of window.

Subject: Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Company; Format: Food Service Equipment

Dining Car Menu Cover

Subject: Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Company; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Diploma of Robert H. Jackson

Diploma of Robert H. Jackson who graduated from Christian Fenger High School February 2, 1923.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Diploma of Robert H. Jackson

Framed poster of Robert H. Jackson who graduated from the Grammar Department of Pullman School, January 31, 1919.

Subject: Pullman_Schools; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Dis pella somting belong wuh-name

Color ad for Pullman trains showing American soldiers talking to New Guinea native in pidgin-english about tropical fruit.

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

Discover Historic Pullman

A Guide to 21st Century Living in a a 19th Century Village, brochure published by the Pullman Civic Organization to promote living in Pullman neighborhood.

Subject: Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Discover Historic Pullman A Guide To 21st Century Living In A 19th Century Village

Brochure containing information on the Landmark District neighborhood with historical facts and details about the neighborhood today.

Subject: Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Pullman_-_Post_1975; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Discover Historic Pullman Living in a 19th Century Village

Brochure containing information on the Landmark District neighborhood with historical facts and details about the neighborhood today.

Subject: Pullman_-_Post_1975; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Dispatch/News

Publication of the Illinois State Historical Society and the Association of Illinois Museums & Historical Societies. Fall 2001, Series 16, Vol. 9 No. 2.

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

Doing the next thing

Article from Chicago Tribune on the Organic Theater to stage musical drama on Pullman strike.

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

Don't Forget to Attend the Big Dance

Advertisement for dance held on April 25, 1926 at the Venetian Ballroom, 133-139 Kensington Ave, near Michigan Ave. in Roseland. Dance given by the Wanderers B.T. Music by Chapman's Originals.

Subject: ; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Don't Forget to Attend the Big Dance

Advertising card for dance given by the Wanderers B.T. at the Venetian Ballroom, 133-139 Kensington Ave., Roseland, April 25, 1926, music by Chapman's Originals. Two poems shown on reverse.

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

Donna Draus

Four-year old Donna Draus (Vick) in October, 1955, in front yard of her home at 10737 S Morgan Street, Roseland. Photocopy of original image.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Door Hardware

Pair of doorknobs and hardware and five door plates. Eastlake in style, taken from his Pullman house.

Subject: Pullman_Houses; Format: Building Component

Doty's Article on Calumet Region

Forty-five page, handwritten manuscript with edits and notes written by Duane Doty, original Pullman town manager. Probably late 19th century. Full record is available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Library at the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Calumet_River_-_Calumet_Region; Reference; Format: Household Accessory

Douglas Tomb Garrity Family Photos

A set of copies of photographs from the J. J. Garrity family, taken at Douglas Tomb during the 1930s.

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

Down an Indian Trail in 1849, The Story of Roseland

The 57 chapters of this History of Roseland were taken from the 1949 Centennial Issue of The Calumet Index. Written by Marie Koopman Rowlands, daughter of Henry Ralph Koopman II, the first Roseland photographer. Hardcover with photographs, maps, illustrations and index. Includes chapters on Pullman town.

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

Down At The Depot: American Railroad Stations from 1831 to 1920

Book chronicles the development of the railroad station as railroads were built and expanded. over 400 illustrations.

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

Dr. John McLean

Biographical Sketch of Dr. John McClean, the first Surgeon for the Pullman Factories.

Subject: Pullman_Workers; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Dr. L. G. Weld obituary - Pullman Free School

Dr. Weld was the Director of the Pullman Free School of Manual Training from 1911 to ?. Deceased mid-December, 1919? Also article about friend who died 3 weeks later...

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

Dressing Gown, Mens

Mid Century Purple and gold dressing gown and belt

Subject: Historic_Reference; General/Misc.; Format: Textiles

E'Toile Du Nord

1927

Subject: Pullman_Abroad; Format: Artwork

Early American Mills

Hardcover, 290 pages with index, over 350 black-and-white illustrations and 11 color plates.

Subject: ; Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Early Suburban Train

Photograph of newspaper clipping showing an Illinois Central train before elevation of tracks. Undated.

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

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

East Erecting Shop Detail

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

East Part of Factory Complex

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

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

Eject Couple From Train

Subject: Pullman_and_Afro-Americans; Format: Recreational Artifact

Elbow Room...that's what I like when I travel!

Black and white Pullman ad from Saturday Evening Post showing men enjoying roomy seating inside coach, also picture of man sleeping and porter brushing man's jacket.

Subject: Advertising; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Elbow Room...what's what I like when I travel!

Original Pullman magazine advertisement showing illlustration of a man stretching in roomy Pullman seats, a man sleeping and a porter brushing a man's suit. Published July 26, 1941.

Subject: Advertising; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Electric Bells and Annunciators 1878

Copy of reprint of catalog from Western Electric Manufacturing Co., dated 1878, for Hotels, Residences, Offices, Manufactories, etc. - Electric Burglar Alarms; and the Electro-Mercurial Fire Alarm.

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

Electric Bells, Annunciators and Electric Gas-Lighting Apparatus 1884

Copy of reprint catalog from the Western Electric Company, for hotels, residences, offices, manufactories, etc. Electric Burglar Alarms, and the Electro-Mercural Fire Alarm, manufactured by the Western Electric Company.

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

Eleven Mile House

House also known as Fraatz Tavern, built in 1838, 92rd and State Street, image date 1879. Several people on front porch with horse carriages around the house. The house was demolished in 1963.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Elgin City Streetcar

Elgin City Railway Co. car #22 neg 1614 Lot 728

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Elim Lutheran Church Coin Bank

Coin bank with label on one side "A Penny Per Meal Offering, Missions and Charities, Elim Lutheran Church, Chicago, Ill." and showing owner as Mrs. J. Moline. Opposite side of the label shows full text for a "Prayer after Meals".

Subject: ; Churches_-_Roseland,_Pullman; Roseland_Community; Format: Other Ephemera

Emanuel basks in Obama's support during Chicago stop

Thank you page and article from the Journal Star in Peoria regarding the designation of the Pullman National Monument and President Obama's friendship with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel.

Subject: ; Chicago_History; Factory_Site; Illinois_History; Pullman_(General); Pullman_and_Afro-Americans; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Landmark; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Employees, Fire and Watch Department

1 black and white photographic negative showing Fire and Watch Department, some men in suits, some in work clothes, in formal pose. Photograph is cropped with black tape. Envelope sleeve is labeled Pullman employee Gardens: and has a list of 10 negatives with descriptions of gardens. None of these negatives was found with the envelope and the netations are crossed out. Notations have a date of 4/29/2001.

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

Enhorning Industries Blueprints/ Drawings

Seven schematic drawings for rapid transit cars from Enhorning Industries.

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

Entertainment in a Pullman

Accordion band playing in a Pullman Car. c1920s-30s

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Entertainment on a Pullman

Photograph of people dance in a Pullman car. Music provided by on-site musicians. c1920s-30s

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Envelope belonging to Woodru8ff Car Co. correspondence

Manila envelope from Winston, Strawn & Shaw (lawyers) from the Woodruff Sleeping & Parlor Coach Co. Internal documents are now found in PF2013.09.153 & 154.

Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Other

EPA Update Fact Sheet: Liquid Dynamics Site

An update on the vacant land known as the Liquid Dynamics Site on the southern edge of Pullman between 114th and 115th Streets.

Subject: Industry,_other; Organizations_--_Other; Plans/_Reports/_Studys; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Erickson, Olga

Olga Erickson, Ida Stenberg's sister.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Artwork

Eskell Photo Shoot at the Hotel Florence

Photo shoot at the Hotel Florence for the Spring 2009 collection of the Chicago based designer Eskell.

Subject: ; Hotel_Florence_--_Post_1975; Format: Other Ephemera

Every 2 minutes and 48 seconds!

Original Pullman magazine advertisement showing a long line of servicement waiting to board a Pullman train during World War II.

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

Every Artifact Tells a Story

Article about the donation of museum pieces, including a Pullman Porters uniform.

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

Every artifact tells a story

Article about Pullman Porter uniform. Chicago Tribune, April 21, 2004.

Subject: Pullman_Porters; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Everything And the Kitchen Sink

How the first century of industry created the first century of good living. 160 pages with photographs.

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

Examination of Title

For property located at 16 East 123rd Street, Roseland. 1914. Full record available for viewing at the Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence.

Subject: ; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Examination of Title 16 East 123rd Street

Examination of Title for residence located at 16 East 123rd Street, tracing title history from 1836. Document dated September 21, 1914. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence.

Subject: ; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Executive House

Recently restored Dr. McClean's House located on 111th and Champlain. Brick addition that served for years as a small restaurant was removed. Project won "Restoration of the Year Award".

Subject: Pullman_Houses; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Executive House

c1910. 111th and St. Lawrence Avenue. Known later as The Pullman Club, Session's Restaurant, and by other names, this unique, stand-alone building was purchased by Pullman Bank in 2004.

Subject: Pullman_Houses; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Executive House

Ivy-covred house, originally occupied by Duane Doty, town manager. This view shows the eastern-most 111th Street row house. Left to right, note original Pullman fence, rampant ivy.

Subject: Pullman_Houses; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Executive Houses

Southeast corner of 111th and Champlain c1883. 5x7 copy of negative P39698 suggests it was copied in the 1930s or 1940s from the original. Note maid looking out front door, wooden sidewalks.

Subject: Pullman_Houses; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Exterior view of unknown car. Lot 3647.

Exterior car view of unknown type. Markings of "1313" and "A.T. & S. F.". Plan number P11258.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fabulous Chicago

History of Chicago including chapter titled "From Pullman City to Hull House"

Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Face-lift for a Landmark

Newspaper story about closing of Hotel Florence for rehab.

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

Factory - View South 1883

View from top of factory toward Train Station, with curving paths.

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Aerial view

View of Water Tower/Smoke Stack. 1950's?

Subject: Aerial_Views; Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Aerial View

Color photograph of Pullman Factory in either Butler, Pennsylvania or Bessemer, Alabama. Aerial view.

Subject: Pullman_Company; Aerial_Views; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory and Lake Vista 1883

Early view looking north with natural landscape on east and manmade landscape on west.

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Cart Pulling Three Wagons

Print of photograph taken at the Pullman Factory yards showing cart pulling three wagons loaded with boxes and equipment. Three employees in photo. Train Car Mineric in background.

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

Factory Clocktower

Photograph of Pullman factory clocktower (uppper floors detail).

Subject: Pullman_Company; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Clocktower and North Wing

Photographic negative showing the Pullman clocktower and North Wing behind metal fencing along Cottage Grove Avenue.

Subject: Administration_Building; Factory_Site; Pullman_Company; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Dispensary

Rare view of the Allen Wheel Works on the right. Neg # p.19239

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Etching 1887

Erecting shops and offices shown in etching from 1887.

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photographic Materials

Factory Gate

Main Gate with McKinley Memorial Arch, 1901 honoring the slain President.

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Gate

Photocopy of image of 111th Street (Florence Boulevard) entrance to the factory. Water tower and smokestack in the background.

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Gate Detail

Close up deatail of the iron fence ca 1890's

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Gate House 104th Street

Architectural drawiing of 1118sf time card racks, office at 104th Street east of Maryland, adjacent to Union Foundry and Packard Body Shops

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Images

Five photographic negatives of Pullman factory site taken by Paul Petratis, October 1976.

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

Factory Images

Black and white photographs showing Transfer Table and rail lines between factory and Water Tower.

Subject: ; Factory_Site; Transfer_Table; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory in spotlight at last

Newspaper article from Chicago Sun-Times, dated Monday June 14, 1999.

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

Factory Interior

Interior view of Pullman factory shop.

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Interior

Photocopy of photo in Chicago Historical Society collection of interior of Pullman building showing work area with lathes and templates.

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Interior

B/w photograph of a man burning wooden block flooring in disused Pullman shop building at 109th and Langley.

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

Factory Post-Fire, Spring 1999

Photos showing damage to site and other photos of site

Subject: ; Factory_Site; Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Site

Pullman view looking north from the Arcade, showing left to right, Illinois Central RR tracks, Pullman Train Station, Lake Vista, Administrative Building, Water Tower and in lower righthand corner, Hotel Florence.

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Site - Looking South from North End

Photograph copy showing very early factory site, looking south from north end. Arcade Building and Hotel Florence visible, as well as Corliss Engine Building on far left. Donald N. Horn Collection

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory site from across 111th Street

View taken from top of Hotel Florence, showing south end of site, landscaping, etc.

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Site Images

Two unidentified early photographs of factory-site buildings.

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

Factory Slides 1998

Four Slides of factory site, after 1998 fire. 11/25/05

Subject: ; Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory View

Looking north from 111th Street. Lake Vista has been filled in and Cottage Grove extended south, but 1907 addition not yet built.

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory View from Hotel Florence

Copy of early photograph of factory site looking north from the Hotel Florence. Undated but pre-1900.

Subject: Pullman_Views; Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory View from the Water Tower

Town of Pullman seen in the south east (Greenstone Church steeple on left, Clocktower in view, Hotel Florence in center) Roseland in distance on right with Holy Rosary and Elim churches.

Subject: Factory_Site; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Factory Views

Photocopy images of ten views of Pullman factory, interior and exterior. Probably late 19th and/or early 20th century. Photocopies from the California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, CA.

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

Factory Views

Eight photocopies of early images of the Pullman factory, probably very early 20th century. Source unknown.

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

Failed Oak Park banker hailed as hero

Chicago Tribune article about FBOP Corp and owner Mike Kelly and the seizing of his banks, including Park National, the former Pullman Bank.

Subject: ; Pullman_Bank; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Family's history rides in '34 Chevy

Article about the Luke Lukich family and the restoration of a 1934 Chevrolet.

Subject: Regional; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Famous Lincoln Stories

Newspaper article describing George Pullman telling a story about Abraham Lincoln riding in one of his train cars.

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

Far Southeast Development Area

Study published by the City of Chicago, Richard J. Daley, Mayor, December, 1968.

Subject: Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Farewell To The LIRR Pullman-Standard Passenger Cars

Twelve page article from The Keystone about the retirement of 250 Pullman Cars from the Long Island Railroad in 2000.

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

Farewell to the LIRR Pullman-Standard Passenger Cars

Article from The Keystone, Autumn 2002. 12 pages. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room at the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Federal Funds to Help Complete Restoration

Article from The Calumet Index March 3, 1971.

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

Federal Funds To Help Complete Restoration

Article from the Calumet Index, March 3, 1971 describing restoration efforts in Pullman.

Subject: Architecture; Chicago_History; Factory_Site; General/Misc.; Greenstone_Church; Historic_Reference; Labor_History,_other; Market_Hall; Organizations_--_Pullman_Civic_Organization; Preservation/_Architecture_(General); Pullman_(General); Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Fence Post Top

Metal fence post top from Pullman Factory circa 1950s.

Subject: Pullman_Company; Format: Building Component

Fenger Courier 1929

Fenger Courier yearbook 1929, freshman through senior years, with many inscriptions on the inside covers, and local advertisements.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Fenger Courier 1932

Fenger High School Courier yearbook, with many inscriptions on inside covers and local advertisements.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Fenger Courier 1934

Fenger Courier 1934 yearbook, with many inscriptions on inside covers and local advertisements.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Fenger Courier 1935

Fenger High School Courier 1935 yearbook, with many inscriptions on inside cover and local advertising.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Fenger Courier June 1934

Fenger Courier yearbook, June 1934, with many inscriptions on inside covers, and local advertisements.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Fenger Facts

Fenger High School Handbook, October 1964, 53 pages, with index. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Fenger first team starts against Pullman

Article from unknown newspaper, describes lineup for upcoming football game, Thanksgiving 1940.

Subject: Chicago_History; Pullman_Schools; Sports; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Fenger High Class of '66 20 Year Reunion Directory

Reunion book listing student information for the class of January/June 1966, with photos.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Fenger High School

When the new Fenger High School building at 113th and Wallace was opened in 1926, students marched from the old school to the new building. View is at 113th and Michigan Avenue looking south.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fenger High School

Old Fenger High School before 1926. It is now Curtiss Elementary School, on 115th Street between Michigan Avenue and State Street.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fenger High School Gym Pocket

From Marlene Boersma's gym uniform, 1951 Fenger High School

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Textiles

Fenger High School Pennant

Green and red Fenger pennant, 25th year, 1953-1978.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Other Ephemera

Fenger High School Sweater

Green with red stripes, Fenger HS sweater.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Textile Equipment

Few answers in FBOP failure hearing

Article in Chicago Tribune Business secion about why Michael Kelly's FBOP bank got no repieve to avoid collapse..included Park National Bank (formerly Pullman Bank).

Subject: ; Pullman_Bank; Pullman_Town; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Field Guide to American Antique Furniture

A unique visual system for identifying the style of virtually any piece of American antique furniture. Softcover edition.

Subject: Historic_Reference; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Fifty Free Trips

Original color Pullman magazine advertisement offering free trip to the World's Fair in either New York or San Francisco by naming a new streamlined Pullman car. Published May 20, 1939.

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

File: Roseland Moose Lodge No. 1062

File of news clippings and other information about Roseland Moose Lodge No. 1062. Includes first issue of Roseland Moose News, Jan 1951. Also includes meeting notes, entertainment programs and photographs.

Subject: Organizations_--_Other; Pullman_People; Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Filling in Lake Vista

Workmen on temporary siding grade the man-made water feature (Lake Vista) once it is no longer necessary for cooling, and so the city can straighten Cottage Grove. Note the train station has been moved to the West side of the tracks. Also Elim church is in it's orrigimnal location, dating the photo to around 1903-04

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

Fire Department Band

Large Chicago Fire Department band in industrial setting with two automobiles in background at right. American flags and other banners suggest a special celebration.

Subject: Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Chicago_History; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fire Department Band

Chicago Fire Department band marching, location unknown.

Subject: Chicago_History; Photography_-_Misc._vintage; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fire Department Group Photo

Chicago firefighters in group portrait, note lettering above doors, pre 1948 (see photo prg140)

Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fire Department Group Photo

10 firemen in front of firehouse, possibly 114th and Wabash (?)

Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fire Department group photo

Larger group photo taken same day as prg 140. Note lettering removed over doors

Subject: Chicago_History; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fire Department Horses

Early Roseland firehouse when it was a wooden structure at 114th and Wabash. Later torn down and replaced with brick building.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fire Destroys Historic Pullman Building

Associated Press article about factory fire on December 1, 1998. Published in unknown newspaper.

Subject: Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Fire Engine

Pumper in front of what appears to be the 114th and Wabsh firehouse in Roseland.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fire Hits Pullman Works

Article regarding December 1, 1998 Fire.

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

Fire Hits Pullman Works

Article in Daily Southtown paper from Wednesday, December 2, 1998.

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

Fire Wagon And Firemen

In Front Of The Fire House In The Stables

Subject: Pullman_Stables; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fire wrecks last Chicago Pullman plant building

Detroit Free Press newspaper article about fire at Pullman Clock tower complex.

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

First & Fastest

Magazine of Shore Line, Winter 2002-2003. Selected articles and images of Chicago public transportation and Pullman train cars. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room at the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

First & Fastest

Magazine of Shore Line, Autumn 2001. Selected articles and images regarding Chicago public transportation and Pullman Cars. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room at the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

First & Fastest

Quarterly publication by the Shore Line Interurban Historical Society.

Subject: ; Chicago_History; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Illinois_History; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

First & Fastest

Magazine of Shore Line, Autumn 2002. Selected articles and images regarding Chicago public transportation and Pullman cars. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Reading Room at the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

First and Fastest

Magazine of Shore Line, Autumn 2000. Selected articles and images relating to Pullman train cars. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlum Library at the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

First Annual Candlelight Christmas Walk

Booklet handed out for the Christmas Walk, with menu and houses open.

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

First Christian Church

HR Koopman stereograph of 1st Christian Church at 111th and State Streets.

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

First Lady Lauds Work at Pullman

Article about First Lady Hillary Clinton's visit to Pullman.

Subject: Pullman_1998_Factory_Fire; Pullman_-_Post_1975; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

First major step toward Calumet-area revival

Article on area development. Chicago Tribune, April 23, 2004

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

First Reformed Church of Roseland

located on the block of a 117th street.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

First Reformed Church of Roseland

The First Reform Church, coner 107th and Michigan Avenue, had the distinction of being the first church organzation in this part of Chicago. It was organized in 1849, when Roseland was only a farming community. The present churh building was erected in 1887, while Rev. Henry Van Eff was pastor. The church has a seating capacity of 1400; being the largest church in this part of the city. Its membership is about 750, and they have a Sunday school of about 1300 enrollment. A splendid pipe organ costin $3250 is one of the attractions of the church. The present Pastor is Rev. Henry Hosper.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

First Reformed Church of Roseland

Photograph attach to typed description: 108th and Michigan where Katie Madderom and Henry R. Koopman II were married on April 12, 1888. Subsequently their children Marie G. and Harry (HR III) were baptized here.

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

First Step Towards Victory

Original magaizne advertisement. Illustration is a close-up view of serviceman stepping up a Pullman step. Smaller illustration shows serviceman arising from restful nights sleep.

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

First Walking Tour of Historic Pullman Scheduled for May 6

Article by Mario Avignone in the April, 1984 issue of Fra Noi. Fra Noi has been the newspaper of record for the Chicago area Italian-American community for more than four decades

Subject: House_Tour; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

FJ Carolan & Harriet Pullman Carolan

Story of Harriett Pullman and her 1st husband. Typed manuscript, unsigned.

Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Flag and Flare Case

Brakeman's 1911 flag and flare case.

Subject: ; Pullman_Company; Format: Passenger Car Accessories

Florence Blvd. at Champlain Ave. Executive Homes

Photograph showing Executive homes along 111th St. Undated.

Subject: Pullman_Houses; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Florence L. Miller Obituary

Two obits for Florence L. Miller, granddaughter of George Pullman. Mrs. Miller died April 27. Unknown publication.

Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Florence Lowden Miller Handwritten Note

Handwritten note from Florence Lowden Miller, granddaughter of George Pullman at the time of her sister, Harriet Madlener in 1987.

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

Florence Lowden Miller Note

Handwritten thank-you note to Mario Avignone from Florence Lowden Miller, granddaughter of George Pullman. Undated.

Subject: ; Pullman_Family; Format: Correspondence

Florence Pullman Lowden

Three newspaper articles relating to the death of Florence Pullman Lowden, George Pullman's daughter. One clipping is identified from Chicago Tribune, July 25, 1937.

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

Florence Pullman Photograph

Studio portrait of Florence Pullman, daughter of George, in winter fur coat and muff.

Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Focus

The newsletter of the American Institute of Architects, Chicago. "Preservation Chicago" issue. See page 16 for Pullman State Historic Site. May 2003 Vol 23 no.5

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

Football Team

Vintage photograph of football team. Believed to be team from Pullman Free School, c1920s.

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

For All-Out Travel Pleasure, Ride on Cars Built By Pullman-Standard

Color magazine ad showing woman on train applying lipstick and smiling out window at cowboy waving hat at her. Other people are talking on platform, train on other side of platform has red upper, green lower paint scheme.

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

For Sale: Vacant Lots for $1 article

Article about vacant properties on the Far South Side of Chicago, in Roseland and Pullman, being sold by the City of Chicago for $1.

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

Foreign Books Show Shifts

Article describing the demographic shift shown by the languages of books borrowed from the Pullman branch library, which at the time had more languages represented than any other branch in the Chicago Public Library system.

Subject: Arcade_Library; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Foreman's Row

Negative showing photograph of Pullman Foreman's Row of houses, early 1880s with much of North? Pullman still under construction.

Subject: North_Pullman; Pullman_Houses; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Forrestville Ave. looking north of 113th St.

Early image showing Forrestville Ave. with commercial buildings on west side and the Arcade Building in the background. Note smoke stack on left...a laundry was once located here.

Subject: Arcade_Building; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Town; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Forrestville Ave. looking north of 113th St.

Early image showing Forrestville Ave. with commercial buildings on west side and the Arcade Building in the background. Note smoke stack on left...a laundry was once located here.

Subject: Arcade_Building; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Town; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Forrestville Avenue c. 1970

Color print of photograph taken c. 1970, showing streetscape along 11400 block of Forrestville?

Subject: Pullman_Views; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fountain and River

HR Koopman stereocard showing young girl standing in wooded park with other people seated and standing along the riverbank.

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

Frank Draus

Roseland resident Frank Draus, father of Donna Draus Vick, in 1945 at their home at 11628 S Eggleston Avenue, Roseland. Photocopy of original image.

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

Frank Leslie's Illustrated, 1859

Photo of front page of newspaper that featured a drawing of a pre-Pullman sleeping car being used by "The New York Central Railroad"

Subject: Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fraser Boat House

Fraser boat house at the east end of 111th Street (Florence Blvd.)

Subject: Pullman_Town; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Fraternal Ribbon, Fidelity Lodge No. 54, I.A. of C. W.

Beautiful silk ribbon with badge, from a member of the Fidelity Lodge No. 54, I. A. of C. W. (International Association of Car Workers), Pullman, ILL. Front side is Blue silk with silver lettering, back side is black silk with silver lettering and designs and says Newark, New Jersey at the top and IN MEMORIAM.

Subject: ; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Workers; Format: Button-Badges

Frederick C. Fallin

Fred Fallin, long-time Pullman resident, is also a well-known musician who has performed as a ukulele soloist and musicologist across the country.

Subject: Pullman_People; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Friends of the Florence 1995 Fundraising Invitation

Tea/ice cream social event

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

Friends of the Florence Fundraiser Brochures

Two booklets with advertising supporting the Friends of the Florence for their fundraising events. One from July 12, 1987 and March 4, 1989. Includes thank you letter.

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

Friends of the Florence Fundraiser Poster

Matted poster for a fundraiser to take place on Sunday, May 18, 1986 from 4 to 7 p.m.

Subject: Hotel_Florence_History; Hotel_Florence_--_Post_1975; Hotel_Florence_--_Exterior; Format: Artwork

Friends of the Florence Invitation 1986

Fundraiser May 28, 1986 at the Hotel Florence

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

From Slave To State Legislator John W.E. Thomas, Illinois' First African American Lawmaker

Biography of John W.E. Thomas. Book explains the dynamics of African American politics in post-Civil War Chicago.

Subject: Regional; Historic_Reference; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Frosty Farewell

Program from Fenger High School Seniors Breakfast, January 1966

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Funeral Postcard

Unmailed postcard showing two view of gravesite funeral services.

Subject: Reference; Format: Postcard

Future of the Pullman Company

Two bound reports- Part I(A)- states basic facts conclusions and recommendations; Part II (B) sites findings in detail, including charts and graphs, and recommended program of action.

Subject: Pullman_Company; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Future uncertain for historic Hotel Florence

Article about the closing of the Hotel Florence for restoration and the moving of the Historic Pullman Foundation from the Hotel.

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

Gain in Mileage via Growth and Consolidation

A spreadsheet statement showing gains in mileage via growth and consolidation versus acquisitions from 1875-1895.

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

Galley Car Interior

Undated

Subject: Pullman_Porters; Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Gang car interior [?]. Lot 3818.

Three views of a possible work gang car. Plan numbers P13143, P13144, and P13144.

Subject: Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Photograph (all forms)

GAR Article

Article from unknown newspaper about the GAR, Grand Amry of the Republic. Handwritten note by Marie Koopman Rowland about Roseland businessman, John Madderom.

Subject: Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

Garden Homes Historic District

Copy of National Registration Form to the United States Department of the Interior National Park Service for the Garden Homes Historic District, Chicago South Side. Includes color reprints of homes.

Subject: ; Regional; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

Garden Walk - 1995

Poster for First Arcade Park Garden Club Garden Walk, July 16, 1995.

Subject: ; Format: Artwork

Garden Walk - 1998

Poster fourth annual Arcade Park Garden Club Garden Walk, July 12, 1998.

Subject: Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Garden_Club; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Garden Walk - 2010

Ticket booklet, "Keepin' it Green" for annual Historic Pullman Garden Club walk.

Subject: Organizations_--_Historic_Pullman_Garden_Club; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Garden Walk 2012

Ticket booklet, "Art in Bloom" for annual Historic Pullman Garden Club walk and flyer.

Subject: ; Format: Printed Materials - Other

Gas House

Early view with temporary fencing and saw horses in front. c1882-3

Subject: Pullman_Gas_Works; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Gas House

Looking North East to the gas house

Subject: Pullman_Gas_Works; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Gas Works Stereo Card

Stereo card showing Gas Works building originally located at 900 East 111th Street, Pullman.

Subject: Pullman_Gas_Works; Format: Photograph (all forms)

Gem of the Ocean Playbill

A black and white playbill describing a reading of the August Wilson play "Gem of the Ocean". Held at the Pullman National Monument Information Center on Tuesday, March 31, 2pm. Details cast and plot of story.

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

General Electric Drawing of Shoe Brake

A outline diagram from the General Electric Company, showing an electric shoe brake.

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

General Furniture Company

Photograph of General Furniture Company, 11155 Michigan Avenue, Branch 4, established 1904. Firm established 1892.

Subject: Roseland_Community; Format: Photograph (all forms)

General Motors Corp. Technical Drawings

Collection of 3 drawings done for General Motors Corp. (Shown is a partial detail of a Journal Box)

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

General Steel Castings Corporation Drawings

Two blueprints showing plans for a four wheel motor truck (detail shown) and an end frame.

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

George and Sanger Pullman

Information of George Pullman's twin sons George and Sanger, researched by Laurie Toth.

Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

George M. Pullman

Photocopy of chapter clipped from unknown publication, 15 pages with photographs. Full record available for viewing at the Bertha Ludlam Reading Room in the Hotel Florence.

Subject: Pullman_Porters; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Company; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Rail_Travel; Format: Printed Materials - Publications

George M. Pullman

Article by Richard H. Titherington in Munsey's Magazine.

Subject: Pullman_Town; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Family; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals

George M. Pullman c. 1890

Print by Paul Petraitis from original glass plate negative showing the only unretouched portrait of George M. Pullman - an accompanying full-length portrait negative is in the Tim Samuelson collection.

Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

George M. Pullman c1895

Last known photograph of George M. Pullman. Appears to be several years older than "unretouched" 1890 portrait with fuller, whiter beard.

Subject: Pullman_Family; Format: Photograph (all forms)

George M. Pullman: A Celebration of his Life and Times

A brochure with special events throughout 1997 to celebrate the life of George Pullman.

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

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