Smoking Disclaimer, Pullman Company
Pullman Railroad Company
Railroads
Nonsmoking areas
Smoking
Railroad passenger cars
Railroad cars
Pullman cars
A Pullman Company disclaimer to their passengers stating, ". . . not smoking where it will annoy others in parlor cars and open sleeping cars will be appreciated." The cartoonish scene depicts a gentleman smoking and several annoyed passengers.
The Pullman Press, Chicago
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
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Card Shark Warning, Pullman Company
Pullman Railroad Company
Railroads
Playing cards
Cardsharping
The Pullman Company warns its passengers that "CARD SHARKS can beat any honest player." The humorous broadside depicts a hand holding five aces and shows two common methods of cheating: cupping cards and hiding a card up the sleeve.
The Pullman Press, Chicago
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
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Railroad Dining Car Interior
Railroads
Railroad cars
Railroads--Dining-car service
Pullman Railroad Company
Pullman cars
The interior of a grand railroad dining car with fancy wooden chairs and tables.
Krambles, George
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
1906-07-13
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Countess Railroad Car Interior
Railroads
Railroad cars
World's Columbian Exposition
Pullman Railroad Company
Pullman cars
The luxurious interior of the "Countess," a railroad car that Pullman built for the 1893 Columbian Exposition. On verso: "(assigned B&O); Ex - Santa Maria; 24-chair - 1 dr. rm."
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
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Pullman Railroad Car Interior
Pullman Railroad Company
Railroads
Railroad cars
Pullman cars
The interior of a Pullman railroad car with decorative design and ornate lighting. The Pullman Company, founded by George Pullman in 1862, built luxury railroad cars to help improve the experience of its passengers. <br /><br />On verso: "Membrino: Lot 346 (Detroit)Plan: 375 12 sec., D.R, Buffet." <br /><br /><br />
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
1888-04-XX
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Union & Central Pacific Pullman Railroad Car
Railroads
Railroad cars
Pullman Railroad Company
Pullman cars
Union and Central Pacific Pullman railroad car, "Pyramid." The Pullman Company, founded by George Pullman in 1862, built luxury railroad cars to help improve the experience of its passengers.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
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Grand Trunk Railway Car
Railroads
Railroad cars
Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company
Railroad Passenger Cars
The exterior of Reverie, a Grand Trunk Railway car, likely Grand Trunk Western Railway, which operated out of Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Other major subsidiaries of Grand Trunk Railway included, Central Vermont Railway (Quebec, Vermont, Massachusetts, and Connecticut), and Grand Trunk Pacific Railway (Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia).
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
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