Object Details
- Local Numbers
- AC0181-0000002 (AC Scan No.)
- Photographer
- Willming, Frank
- Sponsor
- Pullman Palace Car Co.
- Collection Creator
- Pullman Palace Car Co.
- Pullman, George M., 1831-1897
- Occupation
- Waiters
- Topic
- Dining
- African American waiters
- Railroad travel
- Porters
- Railroads -- Employees
- African American railroad employees
- African Americans -- Railroad employees
- Photographer
- Willming, Frank
- Sponsor
- Pullman Palace Car Co.
- Culture
- African Americans -- 1930-1940
- See more items in
- Pullman Palace Car Company Collection
- Pullman Palace Car Company Collection / Series 5: Personnel Records / Photographs
- Extent
- 1 Item (10.1" x 8.2")
- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
- Silver gelatin on paper.
- Condition
- Pronounced fading and staining.
- Date
- November 18, 1935
- 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 18.
- 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.
- Scope and Contents
- Caption glued to print: "Sliding partitions between connecting double bedrooms permit this family to breakfast in negligee privacy." Waiter is African American, women are white. Stamped on verso: "FRANK WILLMING / COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHER / 154 E. ERIES ST. / SUP. 6064-6065 / CHICAGO, ILL."; "4092-41"; and "NOV. 18 1935".
- Restrictions
- Unrestricted research use on site by appointment. Photographs must be handled with cotton gloves unless protected by sleeves.
- Record ID
- ebl-1560346482210-1560346482248-0
