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Along the Calumet RiverSoft cover boo, 128 pages, with pictures and illustrations, signed by the author. Subject: Acme_Steel; CHP_Industry_-_ACME_Steel_General; CHP_Waterways_-_Calumet_River_Shipping; Calumet_River_-_Calumet_Region; Lake_Calumet; Regional; SCH_Waterways; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Bird's Eye View from Water Tower Looking EastFramed and matted photograph showing the Pullman factory site, looking towards Lake Calumet and the Pullman lumber yard, with round house in background. Subject: Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Lake_Calumet; Factory_Site; Aerial_Views; Pullman_Water_Tower; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Chicago Map, 1893Rand McNally & Co. Map show Chicago boundaries of 1893, Pullman, site of Columbian Exposition. Subject: ; Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Lake_Calumet; Pullman_(General); Pullman_Rail_Travel; Rail_Travel_-_Other; Regional; Format: Map |
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Fraser Boat HouseLooking east from Rock Island Railroad tracks (foot of 111th Street). Sign reads "Fraser Boats to let". One of several boat rentals facilities on Lake Calumet. Print number "446" stamped on back Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Interesting Things About Pullman Past and PresentSeries of articles written for the Pullman Flyer, dated January to December 1994. Includes draft and print copies, on topics including snow storm of 1967, Bill Scudella, Admiral Byrd's snow cruiser, Lake Calumet wetlands, Democratic National Convention of 1996, etc. Subject: The_Snow_Cruiser; Pullman_People; Lake_Calumet; Chicago_History; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Lake Calumet and Pullman Area MapPhotograph of a partial map showing Lake Calumet and the southern edge of Chicago city limits. Subject: Regional; Pullman_Town; Lake_Calumet; Historic_Reference; Calumet_River_-_Calumet_Region; Aerial_Views; Format: Map |
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Lake Calumet project making new wavesNewspaper article about plan to develop recreational activities around Lake Calumet. Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Lake Calumet RememberedEssay written by Mario Avignone ofr Amreican Legion 49er newsletter, 1997. Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Lake Calumet Squatters Get Eviction NoticesPhotograph of newspaper article about Calumet Lakeside Sports Club and squatter at time of harbor development. Undated. Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Lake Calumet World's Fair CartoonCartoon from Chicago Sun-Times, dated Tuesday, march 13, 1984 about the proposal to host a World's Fair at Lake Calumet area. Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Lake Calumet World's Fair Cartoon 1984Cartoon from Chicago Sun-Times, dated Wednesday, March 28, 1984 about the proposal to host a World's Fair at Lake Calumet. Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Pullman and his 'perfect' townNewspaper article describing George M. Pullman's social experiment with the town of Pullman. Subject: Chicago_History; Churches_-_Roseland,_Pullman; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Lake_Calumet; Pullman_Houses; Pullman_Labor_History; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Pullman_Town; Pullman_Workers; The_Stables; Format: Printed Materials - Publications |
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Pullman Town"The Island from the Water Tower" looking SE showing the Gas Works, Boathouse, Grandstand and Lake Calumet Subject: Lake_Calumet; Pullman_Town; Pullman_Palace_Car_Company; Aerial_Views; Pullman_Gas_Works; Pullman_Water_Tower; Pullman_Landscape_Design; Pullman_Views; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Sailing groupB/W photo of group on a sailing vessel, mounted to cardstock. Subject: Chicago_History; Historic_Reference; Lake_Calumet; Victorian_Era_-_general; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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The Nature of ItArticle in the Daily Southtown about the Indian Ridge Marsch nature center. Subject: ; Calumet_River_-_Calumet_Region; Lake_Calumet; Regional; Format: Printed Materials -- Periodicals |
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Thismia AmericanaProgram for theatrical production presented at Pullman State Historic Site, Septmber 24, 26 and 27. Written by Christine Hodak and directed by Andrew Park. Subject: ; Calumet_River_-_Calumet_Region; Historic_Reference; Illinois_History; Lake_Calumet; Format: Printed Materials - Other |
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Unidentified. (Men in a Rowboat)Vintage photograph of two men in a small rowboat - on Calumet River? Pencil notation on reverse "Dirk & Big Wally". Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Vintage Bottle CollectionA collection of 5 vintage bottles found on the former Pullman Company site, then known as the Ryerson Steel site and most recently owned by US Bank. The bottles range from c. 1900 to the 1950s. Most notable is the Cobalt Blue bottle c. 1905 and the small Amber Brown bottle c. 1900. Reference materials from the internet are in file. Subject: Regional; Lake_Calumet; Factory_Site; Format: Food Service Equipment |
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Waterways - Two Men in a MotorboatMen in straw hats in the pleasure craft "Deluxe" adjacent to a pier on the Calumet River, probably near Blue Island IL. Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Waterways Dredging Lake Calumet Harbor 1950sDredging near 127th street and Doty Avenue looking northwest toward Sherwin Williams Paint Company at 115th Street. Lake Calumet Harbor contruction dates approx. 1955-1959. Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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Waterways Dredging Lake Calumet. 1950sDredging craft with possible a pile-driving apparatus. Subject: Lake_Calumet; Format: Photograph (all forms) |
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