Box 6
Container
Contains 10 Results:
Business Papers - Railroad Correspondence, etc. - Richmond and Danville, 1887- 1890
File — Box: 6, Folder: 84
Identifier: Case Pullman 01/01/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Sleeping car innovator, and founder and President of the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, 1867-1897. Under George M. Pullman’s guidance the company expanded to hold a virtual monopoly on the construction and operation of railroad sleeping cars in the United States. In 1880 Pullman also constructed an entire town, Pullman, on Lake Calumet, south of Chicago, to accommodate workers in his newly built Pullman Car Works. Pullman died in 1897, three years after a disastrous strike convulsed the...
Dates:
1887- 1890
Business Papers - Railroad Correspondence, etc. - St. Louis, Kansas City and Northern Lines, 1875-1876
File — Box: 6, Folder: 84a
Identifier: Case Pullman 01/01/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Sleeping car innovator, and founder and President of the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, 1867-1897. Under George M. Pullman’s guidance the company expanded to hold a virtual monopoly on the construction and operation of railroad sleeping cars in the United States. In 1880 Pullman also constructed an entire town, Pullman, on Lake Calumet, south of Chicago, to accommodate workers in his newly built Pullman Car Works. Pullman died in 1897, three years after a disastrous strike convulsed the...
Dates:
1875-1876
Business Papers - Railroad Correspondence, etc. - St. Louis, Keokuk & North Western, 1886-1887
File — Box: 6, Folder: 85
Identifier: Case Pullman 01/01/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Sleeping car innovator, and founder and President of the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, 1867-1897. Under George M. Pullman’s guidance the company expanded to hold a virtual monopoly on the construction and operation of railroad sleeping cars in the United States. In 1880 Pullman also constructed an entire town, Pullman, on Lake Calumet, south of Chicago, to accommodate workers in his newly built Pullman Car Works. Pullman died in 1897, three years after a disastrous strike convulsed the...
Dates:
1886-1887
Business Papers - Railroad Correspondence, etc. - San Antonio and Arkansas Pass, 1890-1892
File — Box: 6, Folder: 86
Identifier: Case Pullman 01/01/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Sleeping car innovator, and founder and President of the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, 1867-1897. Under George M. Pullman’s guidance the company expanded to hold a virtual monopoly on the construction and operation of railroad sleeping cars in the United States. In 1880 Pullman also constructed an entire town, Pullman, on Lake Calumet, south of Chicago, to accommodate workers in his newly built Pullman Car Works. Pullman died in 1897, three years after a disastrous strike convulsed the...
Dates:
1890-1892
Business Papers - Railroad Correspondence, etc. - Southern Pacific, 1885-1894
File — Box: 6, Folder: 87
Identifier: Case Pullman 01/01/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Sleeping car innovator, and founder and President of the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, 1867-1897. Under George M. Pullman’s guidance the company expanded to hold a virtual monopoly on the construction and operation of railroad sleeping cars in the United States. In 1880 Pullman also constructed an entire town, Pullman, on Lake Calumet, south of Chicago, to accommodate workers in his newly built Pullman Car Works. Pullman died in 1897, three years after a disastrous strike convulsed the...
Dates:
1885-1894
Business Papers - Railroad Correspondence, etc. - Suburban Railroad Co., 1890
File — Box: 6, Folder: 88
Identifier: Case Pullman 01/01/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Sleeping car innovator, and founder and President of the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, 1867-1897. Under George M. Pullman’s guidance the company expanded to hold a virtual monopoly on the construction and operation of railroad sleeping cars in the United States. In 1880 Pullman also constructed an entire town, Pullman, on Lake Calumet, south of Chicago, to accommodate workers in his newly built Pullman Car Works. Pullman died in 1897, three years after a disastrous strike convulsed the...
Dates:
1890
Business Papers - Railroad Correspondence, etc. - Texas and Pacific, 1879-1889
File — Box: 6, Folder: 89
Identifier: Case Pullman 01/01/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Sleeping car innovator, and founder and President of the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, 1867-1897. Under George M. Pullman’s guidance the company expanded to hold a virtual monopoly on the construction and operation of railroad sleeping cars in the United States. In 1880 Pullman also constructed an entire town, Pullman, on Lake Calumet, south of Chicago, to accommodate workers in his newly built Pullman Car Works. Pullman died in 1897, three years after a disastrous strike convulsed the...
Dates:
1879-1889
Business Papers - Railroad Correspondence, etc. - Union Pacific, 1872, 1894
File — Box: 6, Folder: 90
Identifier: Case Pullman 01/01/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Sleeping car innovator, and founder and President of the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, 1867-1897. Under George M. Pullman’s guidance the company expanded to hold a virtual monopoly on the construction and operation of railroad sleeping cars in the United States. In 1880 Pullman also constructed an entire town, Pullman, on Lake Calumet, south of Chicago, to accommodate workers in his newly built Pullman Car Works. Pullman died in 1897, three years after a disastrous strike convulsed the...
Dates:
1872, 1894
Business Papers - Railroad Correspondence, etc. - Wisconsin Central Line, 1886
File — Box: 6, Folder: 91
Identifier: Case Pullman 01/01/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Sleeping car innovator, and founder and President of the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, 1867-1897. Under George M. Pullman’s guidance the company expanded to hold a virtual monopoly on the construction and operation of railroad sleeping cars in the United States. In 1880 Pullman also constructed an entire town, Pullman, on Lake Calumet, south of Chicago, to accommodate workers in his newly built Pullman Car Works. Pullman died in 1897, three years after a disastrous strike convulsed the...
Dates:
1886
Business Papers - Railroad Correspondence, etc. - Worcester Excursion Car Co., 1891
File — Box: 6, Folder: 92
Identifier: Case Pullman 01/01/01
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
Sleeping car innovator, and founder and President of the Pullman’s Palace Car Company, 1867-1897. Under George M. Pullman’s guidance the company expanded to hold a virtual monopoly on the construction and operation of railroad sleeping cars in the United States. In 1880 Pullman also constructed an entire town, Pullman, on Lake Calumet, south of Chicago, to accommodate workers in his newly built Pullman Car Works. Pullman died in 1897, three years after a disastrous strike convulsed the...
Dates:
1891