111th St. Illinois Central Ground Level StationNewspaper clipping showing the Pullman IC train station, located at what is now 111th and Cottage Grove Avenue. Photo from a series published by the South End Reporter in the 1950s. Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Pullman_Train_Station; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Boarding the Illinois Central111th Place and Cottage Grove, c1916. Temporary station across from Arcade Building shortly after track elevation in 1915, negative number 19832. Arcade building shows "Chicago Post Office Pullman Station" sign. Subject: Pullman_Views; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Arcade_Building; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Crowd at Railroad TracksCrowd of people awaiting something (train?) along Illinois Central RR tracks at about 107th Street. Steeple of Swedish Luthern Church on 113th Street is visible in far background. Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Crowd at Railroad TracksCrowd of people awaiting something (train?) along Illinois Central RR tracks at about 112-113rd Street. Steeple of Swedish Luthern Church on 113th Street is visible in near distance. Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Early Suburban TrainPhotograph of newspaper clipping showing an Illinois Central train before elevation of tracks. Undated. Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Pullman_Train_Cars; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
First & FastestQuarterly 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 |
Grant Park and Illinois Central DepotColor postcard showing Grant Park and IC Depot in Chicago. No. 650 printed on reverse. Subject: Chicago_History; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Postcard |
Green DiamondPublication of the Illinois Central Historical Society. no. 83, December, 2007 Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Green DiamondPublication of the Illinois Central Historical Society. no.82, September 2007 Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Green DiamondPublication of the Illinois Central Historical Society. No. 84, March 2008 Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Green DiamondPublication of the Illinois Central Historical Society. No. 73, June 2005 Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Green DiamondPublication of the Illinois Central Historical Society. Vo. 79, Dec. 2006 Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Green DiamondPublication of the Illinois Central Historical Society. No. 50, March 1999. Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Green DiamondPublication of the Illinois Central Historical Society. No.85, June, 2008. Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Green DiamondPublication of the Illinois Central Historical Society, no.60, February 2002. Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Green DiamondPublication of the Illinois Central Historical Society Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Green DiamondPublication of the Illinois Central Historical Society. No.85, June, 2008. Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Pullman_Train_Cars; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Transportation/_Other_Museums; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Illinois Central ConductorPostcard of formal portrait of an Illinois Central Railroad conductor in uniform. Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Koopman,_Henry_Ralph_and_family; Format: Postcard |
Illinois Central Railroad-Main Line of Mid-American CalendarWall calendar for 1994, produced by the Illinois Central Railroad. Railroad photograph by D. N. Horn. Subject: Regional; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Illinois_History; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Illinois Central RRIllinois Central Gulf train with engine #3002 Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Illinois Central RR Office WorkersOffice with workers using early dictation machines, note two women typists. Photo PF2007.27.122 of Rate Department, Illinois Central RR has same light fixtures and files on walls and is dated 1911. Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Illinois Central RR Office WorkersOffice full of workers using early dictation machines. Photo PF2007.27.122 of Rate department, Illinois Central RR has same light fixtures and files on walls. Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Illinois Central RR TrainsSteam and electric side by side. Special event caught by Chicago Daily News perhaps in the 1920's? Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Illinois Central Yard at Randolph Street, 1860'sPhotograph of right half of stereograph card showing ICRR yards looking north towards Randolph Street. Steam, freight, and passenger rolling stock shown, Pullman Palace Car Company building in distance on the left Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Kensington StationFour photocopy images of Kensington (115th Street) Illinois Central train station, 1914. Subject: ; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Kensington; Train_Stations_-_other; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Lincoln Funeral Train on Illinois Central Railroad Breakwater, ChicagoSteam locomotive pulling at least six cars of Lincoln funeral train enroute to Chicago. Print of glass copy negative, possibley from Chicago Historical Society. If a "Pullman Car" was attached to the Lincoln funeral train, it would have been after this photo was taken. Pullman's Palace Car Company was not incorporated until 1869 though George Pullman was creating custom "Pullman Cars" at a variety of locations using other company's car shops. The Pullman/Lincoln funeral issue is still being debated. Subject: Illinois_Central_Railroad; Chicago_History; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Man Walking by Train TracksGlass negative of unidentified man walking along Illinois Central railroad tracks, at 115th Street. Late 19th or early 20th century. Subject: Roseland_Community; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
Mayor Daley's Municipal StarsA page from the October, 1957 Monthly Bulletin (of the city of Chicago?) showing winner of the Grant Park, Lake Shore and Tournament of Champions softball championships. Mentioned in the Illinois Central Railroad team. Subject: ; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
National Railway Historical Society NewsletterThe Pioneer. Newsletter. Fall, 2006. Vo. 20, no. 4. "Pioneer Days---Railroad Weekend" - Chicago Historical Museum., etc. Subject: Rail_Travel_-_Other; Pullman_Train_Cars; Pullman_Rail_Travel; Illinois_History; Illinois_Central_Railroad; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
Pullman Shops, ChicagoKoopman 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, 115th Street From Train StationImage 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) |