Museum object · information signs
Train car sign from the Pullman Company used by Thomas McCord
ca. 1943
African American history · place not specified
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A train car sign from the Pullman Company. The sign has a dark navy background with off-white and black type that reads: [THIS CAR IS SERVED BY / T. McCORD / PORTER / THE PULLMAN COMPANY].
- Catalog date
- ca. 1943
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Associations and institutions; Labor; Professional organizations; Pullman Porters; Transportation
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2010.31.8
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection