Porters preparing bed in Pullman Sleeper : photoprint
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- AC0181-0000001 (AC Scan No.)
- Creator
- Pullman Palace Car Co.
- Collection Creator
- Pullman Palace Car Co.
- Pullman, George M., 1831-1897
- Topic
- Railroad travel
- African American railroad employees
- Porters
- Railroads -- Employees
- Creator
- Pullman Palace Car Co.
- Culture
- African Americans -- Railroad employees
- See more items in
- Pullman Palace Car Company Collection
- Pullman Palace Car Company Collection / Series 5: Personnel Records / Photographs
- Extent
- 1 Item (8.3" x 10.1")
- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
- Silver gelatin on paper.
- Date
- Circa 1940-1950
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Pullman Palace Car Company Collection, 1867-1982, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Arrangement
- In box 3, folder 21.
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Restrictions
- Unrestricted research use on site by appointment. Photographs must be handled with cotton gloves unless protected by sleeves.
- Record ID
- ebl-1560346482210-1560346482247-4
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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