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Cleaning of Pullman Cars, 1953
File — Box 1: Series Case Pullman 09/00/01 [Barcode: Series Case Pullman 09/00/01 box 1], Folder: 22
Identifier: Case Pullman 09/00/01
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From the Series:
Administrative files of Public Relations Department executives George A. Kelly, Justin J. Nolan, and Alfred E. Greco. The majority of the records date from 1949-1958, but there is also considerable documentation of public relations activities in the late 1920s and 1930s. Included are advertising agency and consultant recommendations and proposals, working files on the preparation and distribution of advertising brochures, car cards, films, exhibits, etc., Pullman Company-related subject...
Dates:
1953
Sign - "The Pullman Company"
File — Folder 1: Series Case Pullman 14/00/01
Identifier: Case Pullman 14/00/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Miscellaneous collection of Pullman Company artifacts and isolated pieces of ephemera, 1859-1969. Includes printed envelopes, wax impressions of Pullman Company corporate seals, sleeping car tickets, 1936-1948, embossers, a step stool (possibly a porter's), and corporate service pins.
Occupational Classifications-Pullman Employees, 1921
File — Box 3: Series Case Pullman 06/01 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 06/01/01 box 3], Folder: 66
Identifier: Case Pullman 06/01/01
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From the Sub-Series:
Pullman Car Lines Assistant Federal Auditor during the World War I government control of the railroads, and the Pullman Company’s first, 1920-1935, Supervisor of Industrial Relations. Simmons directed the company’s labor relations activities in the newly created Bureau of Industrial Relations and initiated company unions under the Plan of Employee Representation.Records concern Pullman Company working conditions and employee union activities from World War I to the Depression....
Dates:
1921
Appointments and Changes -Pullman, 1958, 1961-1966
File — Box 1: Series Case Pullman 05/01 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 05/01/03 box 1], Folder: 6
Identifier: Case Pullman 05/01/03
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From the Sub-Series:
Numbered annual subject file maintained by the Vice President, operating, regarding cars and equipment, car maintenance, passengers, employees, departmental business, etc., for the years 1958-1966. Included are files regarding passenger and railroad complaints, passenger and employee illness, injury and death, car damage, sale of cars, car assignments by road, employee claims and grievances, labor troubles, etc. There are also newspaper clippings files and two significant early files,...
Dates:
1958, 1961-1966
Pre-1938 - Pullman Building, 1924-1937
File — Box 2: Series Case Pullman 05/02 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 05/02/01 box 2], Folder: 39
Identifier: Case Pullman 05/02/01
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From the Sub-Series:
Administrative and equipment records of the Chief Engineer and Car Equipment Engineer, dating from 1914 to 1955. Administrative files of Chief Engineers Peter Parke, F. O. Marshall, and J. W. Limbrock concern employee matters (representation, apprentice system, baseball league, picnic fund, military service in both world wars, etc.), general orders and instructions, patent and royalty concerns, and equipment issues. There are also files regarding the Pullman Free School of Manual Training,...
Dates:
1924-1937
Pre-1938 - Pullman Library, 1918-1919
File — Box 2: Series Case Pullman 05/02 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 05/02/01 box 2], Folder: 43
Identifier: Case Pullman 05/02/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Administrative and equipment records of the Chief Engineer and Car Equipment Engineer, dating from 1914 to 1955. Administrative files of Chief Engineers Peter Parke, F. O. Marshall, and J. W. Limbrock concern employee matters (representation, apprentice system, baseball league, picnic fund, military service in both world wars, etc.), general orders and instructions, patent and royalty concerns, and equipment issues. There are also files regarding the Pullman Free School of Manual Training,...
Dates:
1918-1919
Pre-1938 - Pullman Stock, 1916-1931
File — Box 2: Series Case Pullman 05/02 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 05/02/01 box 2], Folder: 44
Identifier: Case Pullman 05/02/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Administrative and equipment records of the Chief Engineer and Car Equipment Engineer, dating from 1914 to 1955. Administrative files of Chief Engineers Peter Parke, F. O. Marshall, and J. W. Limbrock concern employee matters (representation, apprentice system, baseball league, picnic fund, military service in both world wars, etc.), general orders and instructions, patent and royalty concerns, and equipment issues. There are also files regarding the Pullman Free School of Manual Training,...
Dates:
1916-1931
Post-1938 - Pullman Advertising, 1941-1953
File — Box 4: Series Case Pullman 05/02 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 05/02/01 box 4], Folder: 90
Identifier: Case Pullman 05/02/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Administrative and equipment records of the Chief Engineer and Car Equipment Engineer, dating from 1914 to 1955. Administrative files of Chief Engineers Peter Parke, F. O. Marshall, and J. W. Limbrock concern employee matters (representation, apprentice system, baseball league, picnic fund, military service in both world wars, etc.), general orders and instructions, patent and royalty concerns, and equipment issues. There are also files regarding the Pullman Free School of Manual Training,...
Dates:
1941-1953
General Office - Pullman Building, Jan. - Apr. 1896
unspecified — Reel 1: Series Case Pullman 03/03 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 03/03/01 reel 1]
Identifier: Case Pullman 03/03/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
16 mm. microfilm reels containing copies of payrolls for the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, the Pullman Company, and its subsidiaries and affiliates. Parent company payrolls include the general office, 1888-1950 (reels 1-35), regional repair shops, 1887-1950 (reels 36-216), Pullman Car Works, 1887-1924 (reels 216-332), town of Pullman and laundry, 1887-1908 (reels 333-338), operating districts, 1893-1950 (reels 360-1079), and all employees, 1951-1969 (reels 1081-1442, P2-P14, and 2.2 series)....
Dates:
Jan. - Apr. 1896
General Office - Pullman Building, Apr. 1896
unspecified — Reel 2: Series Case Pullman 03/03 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 03/03/01 reel 2]
Identifier: Case Pullman 03/03/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
16 mm. microfilm reels containing copies of payrolls for the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, the Pullman Company, and its subsidiaries and affiliates. Parent company payrolls include the general office, 1888-1950 (reels 1-35), regional repair shops, 1887-1950 (reels 36-216), Pullman Car Works, 1887-1924 (reels 216-332), town of Pullman and laundry, 1887-1908 (reels 333-338), operating districts, 1893-1950 (reels 360-1079), and all employees, 1951-1969 (reels 1081-1442, P2-P14, and 2.2 series)....
Dates:
Apr. 1896
General Office - Pullman Building, Jul. 1904
unspecified — Reel 3: Series Case Pullman 03/03 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 03/03/01 reel 3]
Identifier: Case Pullman 03/03/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
16 mm. microfilm reels containing copies of payrolls for the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, the Pullman Company, and its subsidiaries and affiliates. Parent company payrolls include the general office, 1888-1950 (reels 1-35), regional repair shops, 1887-1950 (reels 36-216), Pullman Car Works, 1887-1924 (reels 216-332), town of Pullman and laundry, 1887-1908 (reels 333-338), operating districts, 1893-1950 (reels 360-1079), and all employees, 1951-1969 (reels 1081-1442, P2-P14, and 2.2 series)....
Dates:
Jul. 1904
General Office - Pullman Building, Jul. 1904
unspecified — Reel 4: Series Case Pullman 03/03 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 03/03/01 reel 4]
Identifier: Case Pullman 03/03/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
16 mm. microfilm reels containing copies of payrolls for the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, the Pullman Company, and its subsidiaries and affiliates. Parent company payrolls include the general office, 1888-1950 (reels 1-35), regional repair shops, 1887-1950 (reels 36-216), Pullman Car Works, 1887-1924 (reels 216-332), town of Pullman and laundry, 1887-1908 (reels 333-338), operating districts, 1893-1950 (reels 360-1079), and all employees, 1951-1969 (reels 1081-1442, P2-P14, and 2.2 series)....
Dates:
Jul. 1904
General Office - Pullman Building, Aug. 1905
unspecified — Reel 4: Series Case Pullman 03/03 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 03/03/01 reel 4]
Identifier: Case Pullman 03/03/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
16 mm. microfilm reels containing copies of payrolls for the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, the Pullman Company, and its subsidiaries and affiliates. Parent company payrolls include the general office, 1888-1950 (reels 1-35), regional repair shops, 1887-1950 (reels 36-216), Pullman Car Works, 1887-1924 (reels 216-332), town of Pullman and laundry, 1887-1908 (reels 333-338), operating districts, 1893-1950 (reels 360-1079), and all employees, 1951-1969 (reels 1081-1442, P2-P14, and 2.2 series)....
Dates:
Aug. 1905
General Office - Pullman Building, Sept. 1925
unspecified — Reel 12: Series Case Pullman 03/03 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 03/03/01 reel 12]
Identifier: Case Pullman 03/03/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
16 mm. microfilm reels containing copies of payrolls for the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, the Pullman Company, and its subsidiaries and affiliates. Parent company payrolls include the general office, 1888-1950 (reels 1-35), regional repair shops, 1887-1950 (reels 36-216), Pullman Car Works, 1887-1924 (reels 216-332), town of Pullman and laundry, 1887-1908 (reels 333-338), operating districts, 1893-1950 (reels 360-1079), and all employees, 1951-1969 (reels 1081-1442, P2-P14, and 2.2 series)....
Dates:
Sept. 1925
Correspondence -Pullman Advisory Committee, 1969
File — Box 2: Series Case Pullman 01/01 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 01/01/06 box 2], Folder: 20
Identifier: Case Pullman 01/01/06
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
After the Pullman Company ceased operations in 1969, the firm maintained a small staff in Chicago to handle continuing legal affairs and to tie up other loose ends. Fred J. Boeckelman (1971-1976) and Martin J. Rock (1976 - 1982) served as President during this time.Includes Pullman Company Articles of Dissolution, Dec. 2, 1980, general correspondence, 1970-1973, and files regarding property liquidation, Calumet Shops seniority rosters, federal, state, and railroad retirement...
Dates:
1969
Pullman Company - Court Briefs, 1901
File — Box 7: Series Case Pullman 01/03 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 01/03/01 box 7], Folder: 95
Identifier: Case Pullman 01/03/01
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From the Sub-Series:
Attorney and Pullman Company executive, 1888-1922. Born in New Hampshire in 1844 and educated at Amherst College, John Sumner Runnells was admitted to the Iowa bar in 1869. After serving two years as a U. S. Consul in England, Runnells practiced law in Iowa where he mainly represented railroad companies in accident and injury claims cases. In 1888, Runnells joined the Pullman’s Palace Car Company as General Counsel and in 1911, he succeeded Robert T. Lincoln as President of the Pullman...
Dates:
1901
Pullman Company - Notes, Miscellaneous, 1889, 1897
File — Box 7: Series Case Pullman 01/03 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 01/03/01 box 7], Folder: 97
Identifier: Case Pullman 01/03/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Attorney and Pullman Company executive, 1888-1922. Born in New Hampshire in 1844 and educated at Amherst College, John Sumner Runnells was admitted to the Iowa bar in 1869. After serving two years as a U. S. Consul in England, Runnells practiced law in Iowa where he mainly represented railroad companies in accident and injury claims cases. In 1888, Runnells joined the Pullman’s Palace Car Company as General Counsel and in 1911, he succeeded Robert T. Lincoln as President of the Pullman...
Dates:
1889, 1897
Pullman Advisory Committee Meetings, 1963-Oct. 22, 1970
File — Box 5: Series Case Pullman 02/01 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 02/01/02 box 5], Folder: 222-232
Identifier: Case Pullman 02/01/02
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From the Sub-Series:
Minutes, agendas, correspondence, notices, and information files of the Board of Directors and related governing bodies of the Pullman’s Palace Car Company and the Pullman Company. Included are minutes and agendas of the Board of Directors, 1867-1980; of the Executive Committee, 1897-1972 (formed upon the death of company founder George M. Pullman); of the Pullman Advisory Committee (executives of owner railroads after the 1947 buy-out); and of annual stockholder meetings, 1867-1980. There...
Dates:
1963-Oct. 22, 1970
Empire Builder - Pullman Loads, 1963-1964
File — Box 56: Series CB&Q A-3-2, Folder: 537
Identifier: CB&Q A-3-2
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Passenger trains files are reports, memoranda, and correspondence related to the management of passenger traffic along specific routes of the CB&Q. Files include counts of passengers using various cars (space assignment of coaches, sleepers, dining, etc.), reports of performance and stops along the route, reports of customer satisfaction or dissatisfaction, and handling of equipment and employees. Also contains memoranda regarding how to publicize the lines and their special tours and...
Dates:
1963-1964
Property Contracts - Pullman Building, 1882-1914
File — Box 91: Series Case Pullman 02/01 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 02/01/06 box 91], Folder: 591-593
Identifier: Case Pullman 02/01/06
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From the Sub-Series:
Official file of Pullman’s Palace Car Company and Pullman Company contracts and agreements, including car, employee and labor, Manufacturing Department, operating, property, and miscellaneous contracts. Car construction contract records (ledgers, synopses, contracts, and sometimes blueprints and specifications), 1884-1924, contain agreements with railroads, other firms, and individuals for the manufacture of all types of railroad cars (freight, passenger, private, street, etc.) except...
Dates:
1882-1914
Miscellaneous Contracts - Pullman Stables, 1917
File — Box 93: Series Case Pullman 02/01 [Barcode: Sub-Series Case Pullman 02/01/06 box 93], Folder: 669
Identifier: Case Pullman 02/01/06
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Official file of Pullman’s Palace Car Company and Pullman Company contracts and agreements, including car, employee and labor, Manufacturing Department, operating, property, and miscellaneous contracts. Car construction contract records (ledgers, synopses, contracts, and sometimes blueprints and specifications), 1884-1924, contain agreements with railroads, other firms, and individuals for the manufacture of all types of railroad cars (freight, passenger, private, street, etc.) except...
Dates:
1917
Legacies - Carolan, Harriet Pullman, 1898-1900
File — Box 3: Series Case Pullman 15/00/02 [Barcode: Series Case Pullman 15/00/02 box 3], Folder: 34
Identifier: Case Pullman 15/00/02
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Probate records and other court documentation of the estate of George M. Pullman, including account settlements, claims, inventories, legacies, orders of distribution, probate court dockets, real estate and stock documentation, tax records, will, etc. There is also an index to estate documents filed at the end of the series.
Dates:
1898-1900
Legacies - Pullman, Walter Sanger
File — Box 3: Series Case Pullman 15/00/02 [Barcode: Series Case Pullman 15/00/02 box 3], Folder: 43
Identifier: Case Pullman 15/00/02
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Probate records and other court documentation of the estate of George M. Pullman, including account settlements, claims, inventories, legacies, orders of distribution, probate court dockets, real estate and stock documentation, tax records, will, etc. There is also an index to estate documents filed at the end of the series.
Receipts - Pullman, Hattie S., 1900
File — Box 1: Series Case Pullman 15/00/03 [Barcode: Series Case Pullman 15/00/03 box 1], Folder: 27
Identifier: Case Pullman 15/00/03
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From the Series:
Financial records and documentation of the property of the estate of George M. Pullman, 1893-1907. Financial records include statements, cashbooks, journals, ledgers, trial balances, check stubs, receipts, and vouchers. Property documentation includes real estate appraisals, appraisals of the furnishings of Pullman residences (Castle Rest, Fairlawn, and the Chicago Prairie Avenue home), securities lists, and other records.
Dates:
1900
Miracle on the Pullman, 1945
File — Box 13, Folder: 359
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Originals (mostly typescript), photocopies, printed, and reprinted versions of the literary output of Ben Hecht, Rose Hecht, and other writers who either collaborated with Ben Hecht or offered their writings to him for his consideration or amusement. This series includes novels, articles, essays, speeches, notes, scripts, poems, sketches, epigrams, and revisions. Untitled prose and poetry are identified with the first line of the piece. Unidentified materials are manuscript scraps and...
Dates:
1945