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Manufactured by:

J. Apfelbaum and Company, American, ca. 1905 - 1949  Search this

Subject of:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

copper-aluminum alloy, synthetic fiber and textile materials

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 8 7/8 × 3 3/4 × 6 11/16 in. (22.6 × 9.5 × 17 cm)

Type:

caps (headgear)

Place made:

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1940s

Topic:

African American  Search this

Great Migration  Search this

Labor  Search this

Pullman Porters  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Alan Laird

Object number:

2019.20.3

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Clothing-Historical

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd532071970-c105-4b84-8a99-ed1c5ff7ddf0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2019.20.3

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Subject of:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Worn by:

Philip Henry Logan, American, 1914 - 2007  Search this

Medium:

cloth with patent leather, metal and trimming

Dimensions:

H x W: 4 7/8 x 8 x 10 in. (12.4 x 20.3 x 25.4 cm)

Type:

caps (headgear)

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1966

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Labor  Search this

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Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture; Gift of the Descendants of Garfield Logan, In Honor of Philip Henry Logan

Object number:

2011.73.1

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Clothing-Historical

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c68879f0-38ac-4724-94c1-d683871a9182

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.73.1

Issued by:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Worn by:

Philip Henry Logan, American, 1914 - 2007  Search this

Medium:

brass

Dimensions:

H x W: 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1/2 in. (1.3 x 5.7 x 1.3 cm)

Type:

stickpins

Date:

mid 20th century

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Labor  Search this

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Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of In Honor of Philip Henry Logan, From The Descendants of Garfield Logan

Object number:

2011.73.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Adornment

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5649741e8-3b13-4398-b5cb-bd7b97e7298d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.73.2

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Commissioned by:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

paint on metal

Dimensions:

10 x 21 1/4 x 18 1/4 in. (25.4 x 54 x 46.4 cm)

Date:

1910-1950

Topic:

African American  Search this

Labor  Search this

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Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2012.46.75.1

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Tools and Equipment-Occupational

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd547541ed9-4775-4665-b7b8-f2a8f9069772

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.46.75.1

Created by:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 7/8 x 8 in. (22.5 x 20.3 cm)

Type:

promotional materials

Date:

n.d.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Labor  Search this

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Segregation  Search this

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Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2012.46.75.17

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fa298836-93b5-453d-94b0-b61d651caaf9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.46.75.17

Manufactured by:

Scovill Mfg. Co., American, 1850 - 1970  Search this

Subject of:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

metal

Dimensions:

Diameter: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)

Depth: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)

Type:

buttons (fasteners)

Date:

early 20th-mid 20th Century

Topic:

African American  Search this

Labor  Search this

Pullman Porters  Search this

Segregation  Search this

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Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2012.46.75.18a-d

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

On View:

Smithsonian Castle (1000 Jefferson Dr. NW), The Commons, Room 162

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5789c219b-6217-41fd-b501-b422e28400b1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.46.75.18a-d

Created by:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Subject of:

Unidentified Man or Men  Search this

Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

H x W: 14 1/8 x 10 1/4 in. (35.9 x 26 cm)

Type:

advertisements

Date:

1937

Topic:

African American  Search this

Labor  Search this

Pullman Porters  Search this

Segregation  Search this

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Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2012.46.75.20

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5eea84e0c-24fd-40c3-913c-dc51f88b82e5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.46.75.20

Created by:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

cotton

Dimensions:

H x W: 16 1/8 x 25 in. (41 x 63.5 cm)

Type:

towels

Date:

1940

Topic:

African American  Search this

Labor  Search this

Pullman Porters  Search this

Segregation  Search this

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Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2012.46.75.3

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Textiles

Tools and Equipment-Occupational

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f80f7f50-7334-4370-8722-359bf0b4464c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.46.75.3

Created by:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Subject of:

Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, American, 1925 - 1978  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

5 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 1/4 in. (14.6 x 8.9 x 0.6 cm)

Type:

booklets

Date:

January 1, 1953

Topic:

African American  Search this

Labor  Search this

Pullman Porters  Search this

Segregation  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2012.46.75.4

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Documents and Published Materials

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c545b0a2-53bd-46e3-9da4-8f07211d42e4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.46.75.4

Commissioned by:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Subject of:

A. B. Harris, American  Search this

Medium:

leather, ink on paper

Dimensions:

6 3/4 x 4 x 1/2 in. (17.1 x 10.2 x 1.3 cm)

Type:

manuals

Place used:

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, North and Central America

Date:

August 1, 1952

Topic:

African American  Search this

Labor  Search this

Pullman Porters  Search this

Segregation  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2012.46.75.5

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55b798c84-cbfc-45f2-986e-6719c5d126c6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.46.75.5

Created by:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Subject of:

T.R. Joseph, American  Search this

Medium:

cellulose nitrate and metal

Dimensions:

2 1/8 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in. (5.4 x 4.1 x 1.3 cm)

Type:

identification tags

Date:

ca. 1940

Topic:

African American  Search this

Labor  Search this

Pullman Porters  Search this

Segregation  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2012.46.75.9

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd541335a5e-788f-46b3-b3d7-505e21272995

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.46.75.9

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Robert Jackson Thomas, American, 1889 - 1929  Search this

Subject of:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

cloth, leather, metal, paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 3 x 8 1/4 x 9 in. (7.6 x 21 x 22.9 cm)

Type:

caps (headgear)

livery (uniforms)

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1920

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Labor  Search this

Pullman Porters  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Descendants of Robert and Georgia Thomas, Pulaski, Tenn

Object number:

2012.75.1.1

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Clothing-Historical

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58d77d716-fd56-45b2-b544-eef2239ad417

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.75.1.1

Manufactured by:

Wanamaker & Brown, American, 1861 - 1986  Search this

Owned by:

Robert Jackson Thomas, American, 1889 - 1929  Search this

Subject of:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

wool, metal, plastic

Dimensions:

H x W: 32 x 22 in. (81.3 x 55.9 cm)

On Form: 30 1/2 x 24 1/2 x 13 in. (77.5 x 62.2 x 33 cm)

With Pants on Form: 65 x 24 1/2 x 14 in. (165.1 x 62.2 x 35.6 cm)

Type:

livery (uniforms)

Place made:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1920

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Labor  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Descendants of Robert and Georgia Thomas, Pulaski, Tenn

Object number:

2012.75.1.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Clothing-Historical

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56c669963-25e5-4a34-9fce-f1ffb5016c01

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.75.1.2

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Robert Jackson Thomas, American, 1889 - 1929  Search this

Subject of:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

wool, metal

Dimensions:

L x W: 23 x 16 in. (58.4 x 40.6 cm)

On Form: 23 x 15 1/2 x 10 in. (58.4 x 39.4 x 25.4 cm)

Type:

livery (uniforms)

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1920

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Labor  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Descendants of Robert and Georgia Thomas, Pulaski, Tenn

Object number:

2012.75.1.3

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Clothing-Historical

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53515ffd1-2c67-4e95-91b8-827438b24711

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.75.1.3

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Robert Jackson Thomas, American, 1889 - 1929  Search this

Subject of:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

wool, metal, plastic

Dimensions:

L x W: 42 x 15 in. (106.7 x 38.1 cm)

Inseam: 31 in. (78.7 cm)

On Form: 43 x 17 x 11 in. (109.2 x 43.2 x 27.9 cm)

Type:

livery (uniforms)

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1920

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Labor  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Descendants of Robert and Georgia Thomas, Pulaski, Tenn

Object number:

2012.75.1.4

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Clothing-Historical

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c956c242-1d60-44d1-a59d-97a672574e2b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.75.1.4

Owned by:

Robert Jackson Thomas, American, 1889 - 1929  Search this

Subject of:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

metal

Dimensions:

2 11/16 x 7 3/8 x 1 in. (6.8 x 18.7 x 2.5 cm)

Type:

tools

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1920

Topic:

African American  Search this

Labor  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Descendants of Robert and Georgia Thomas, Pulaski, Tenn

Object number:

2012.75.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Tools and Equipment-Occupational

Personal Effects and Items

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c3c19180-41a9-478d-9197-0cf078ccf1c8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.75.2

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Robert Jackson Thomas, American, 1889 - 1929  Search this

Subject of:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

metal

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 1 15/16 × 3 3/4 × 6 3/8 in. (4.9 × 9.5 × 16.2 cm)

Type:

keys (hardware)

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1920

Topic:

African American  Search this

Labor  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Descendants of Robert and Georgia Thomas, Pulaski, Tenn

Object number:

2012.75.3

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Tools and Equipment-Occupational

On View:

Smithsonian Castle (1000 Jefferson Dr. NW), The Commons, Room 162

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5397896e9-ec45-4190-aab0-7d0316f455d5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.75.3

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Robert Jackson Thomas, American, 1889 - 1929  Search this

Subject of:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

paper (fiber product) and organic material

Dimensions:

L x W: 5 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (13.7 x 6.4 cm)

Type:

containers

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1920

Topic:

African American  Search this

Labor  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Descendants of Robert and Georgia Thomas, Pulaski, Tenn

Object number:

2012.75.4ab

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd562762ed0-798a-475e-94e8-0e967d8e11ff

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.75.4ab

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Robert Jackson Thomas, American, 1889 - 1929  Search this

Subject of:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

wood, hair

Dimensions:

L x W: 19 x 1 7/16 x 2 in. (48.3 x 3.7 x 5.1 cm)

Type:

tools

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1920

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Labor  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Descendants of Robert and Georgia Thomas, Pulaski, Tenn

Object number:

2012.75.5

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Tools and Equipment-Occupational

Personal Effects and Items

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53f78392d-6f65-4309-b580-fc06e3f45867

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.75.5

Owned by:

Robert Jackson Thomas, American, 1889 - 1929  Search this

Subject of:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1981  Search this

Medium:

felted wool, synthetic fiber

Dimensions:

H x W: 2 3/4 x 4 3/8 in. (7 x 11.1 cm)

Type:

textiles

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1920

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Labor  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Descendants of Robert and Georgia Thomas, Pulaski, Tenn

Object number:

2012.75.6

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Textiles

Personal Effects and Items

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5cadb1ac8-daad-48ce-8155-389ce8399935

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.75.6