Records, 1893-1970.

ArchivalResource

Records, 1893-1970.

Chief Mechanical Officer's administrative files, Calumet and Denver Shops administrative files, building and property blueprints, car repair records, parts catalogs, maintenance manuals, car accident records, and World War I -era hospital train refitting files.

49 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7343876

Newberry Library

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Pullman's Palace Car Company

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Sleeping car companies acquired by Pullman's Palace Car Company. Founded in 1870, the Erie and Atlantic Sleeping Coach Company was bought by Pullman in 1873. The Southern Transportation Company, founded in 1865 and controlled by the Central Transporation Company, was leased by Pullman in 1870 for $20,000 per year as part of the larger Central Transportation Co. deal. The Southern's lines became part of Pullman's new subsidiary, the Pullman Southern Car Company. In 1878, ...

Pullman Company. Chief Mechanical Officer.

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Office responsible for Pullman Company repair shops and for the repair and rehabilitation of cars and equipment. Repair operations were supervised by the Mechanical Superintendent, ca. 1900-1953, and the Chief Mechanical Officer, 1953-1970. Chief Mechanical Officers include H.B. Reed, 1953-1957, J.E. Flannery, 1957-1967, T.G. Isel, 1967-1968, and William Sahrman, 1968-ca. 1970. Post-1918 Mechanical Superintendents include C.W. Pflager, 1918-1944, and L.F. Munson, 1948-19...

Pullman Company. Mechanical Superintendent.

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