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On a recent train I inspected a most elaborate Pullman Sleeping Car. The new cars are 51 feet long, and 9 feet, 8 inches wide, and ventilated by patent devices over the doors.

That includes a car built at Pullman in 1928 for the Bangor & Aroostook Railroad in Maine, which for 75 years was the rail home to every B&A executive, according to the Historic Pullman Foundation.

Lyn Hughes and her son discuss the significance of the new museum dedicated to the Ladies Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters By Eddy "Precise" Lamarre Mar 24, 2025 6:58 pm ...

In 1867, just two years after the Civil War, Pullman, a Chicago business owner, began hiring Black men to serve white passengers in his company’s luxury railroad sleeping cars.

Pullman sleeping cars’ high-quality customer service required porters to tote luggage, serve food, shine shoes, wake passengers, clean berths, make beds, comfort crying babies and perform myriad ...

The park first opened in 2020, and as Chicago’s only national park, it celebrates the Pullman Sleeper Car Company and the employees who were at the center of America’s workers’ rights ...

“To avoid problems, we used to charter two Pullman sleeping cars and a 70-foot baggage car,” Duke Ellington, center, wrote in his memoir. “Everywhere we went in the South, we lived in them.” ...

Exhibit includes the 1950 Pullman Sleeper-Observation Blue Ridge Club, the 1923 Sleeper-Lounge Dover Harbor and the 1957 Hollywood Beach.

A first-class, all-inclusive day trip aboard the Pullman once populated by pampered passengers and movie stars starts at $379 per person, including gourmet food, wine, and beer served by professional ...