The Story of the Pullman Car

THE STORY OF THE PULLMAN CAR
GEORGE MORTIMER PULLMAN 1831-1897
The Story of the Pullman Car
BY JOSEPH HUSBAND
Author of America at Work and A Year in a Coal-Mine.
ILLUSTRATED
CHICAGO A. C. McCLURG & CO. 1917
Copyright A. C. McCLURG & CO. 1917
Published May, 1917
W. F. HALL PRINTING COMPANY, CHICAGO
To George Mortimer Pullman
Of the many books from which information was drawn for the preparation of this volume the author wishes to make particular acknowledgment to The Modern Railroad , by Mr. Edward Hungerford, to the article Railway Passenger Travel, by Mr. Horace Porter, published in Scribner's Magazine , September, 1888; and to Contemporary American Biography , as well as to the many newspapers and magazines from whose files information and extracts have been freely drawn.