The Washington — a 1949 Pullman-Standard observation-tavern car — has been cosmetically restored inside and out by the B&O ...
B&O Railroad Museum unveils restored 1930s tavern car Feb. 21, honoring Pullman porters who helped build Black American ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The rails in Pullman are empty, but the company town was bustling in the late 1800s. "Men, women and children coming from all corners of the world and all striving for the opportunity ...
The B&O Railroad Museum will unveil a piece of Black American history next week with the restoration of a 1930s railroad car that tells the story of workers who helped build the nation's middle ...
The Black railroad car attendants made a lasting impact on American history. One leader of the Pullman porters' labor movement settled in Bayfield County, and his legacy is coming to new light. Jerry ...
The fact that the meeting was even happening was enough to produce an air of subversive excitement. On August 25, 1925, a century ago this year, black sleeping car porters hoping to form a union at ...
Small booklet with a brown paper cover outlining an agreement between the Pullman Company and those employees represented by the Brothernood of Sleeping Car Porters. This agreement was revised and ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The collection, which dates from 1926 ...
Photograph of Pullman Porters. Left to right: Conductor D. R. Stump, Attendant A. Batac, Porter L. Garner, Porter W. T. Bratton, Attendant H. H. Sewell, Porter C ...
Manchester, Vermont’s 412-acre Lincoln estate connects Gilded Age luxury with the fight for Black labor rights ...
CHICAGO — An African-American Labor History Museum in Chicago hosted its annual solidarity breakfast on Saturday. The event is hosted by the National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum, which ...