Pullman Town construction photographs, ca. 1881-1882.

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Pullman Town construction photographs, ca. 1881-1882.

Ten mounted photographs showing construction phase (probably 1881-82) of both residential and manufacturing buildings. For George Pullman's company town, Solon Spencer Beman planned and supervised the construction of 1300 houses, factory, commercial and institutional buildings.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8246771

Aurora University, Phillips Library

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Palace Car Company.

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Beman, S. S. 1853-1914.

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Pullman Company

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York County, Pa., plant, which produced automobiles, also known as Pullman Motor Car Company. From the description of Records, 1903-1999. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70974944 Manufacturer of railroad sleeping and passenger cars founded by George M. Pullman; incorporated in 1867 as Pullman's Palace Car Company; name changed to Pullman Company in 1899; Pullman Incorporated formed 1927 with Pullman Company and Pullman Car & Manufacturing Corp., becoming its principal sub...