The Immigrant Experience

Sun Apr 07 2024 at 03:00 pm to 04:30 pm

Pullman Exhibit Hall | Chicago

Historic Pullman Foundation and the Pullman Civic Organization
Publisher/HostHistoric Pullman Foundation and the Pullman Civic Organization
The Immigrant Experience
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In 1910, over 50% of Pullmanites were foreign-born. We'll explore the journeys and lives of those coming to America and working in Pullman.
About this Event

The Immigrant Experience and Pullman

Join us for a colorful look at the fascinating world of immigration and the impact it had on the historic Pullman neighborhood. On Sunday, April 7, 2024, at 3:00 PM, join us at Pullman Exhibit Hall as we explore the diverse stories and rich heritage of the immigrants who shaped our vibrant community.

Through captivating exhibits, engaging presentations, and interactive discussions, we will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges, triumphs, and contributions of immigrants who made Pullman their home. Discover their unique cultural traditions, hear personal anecdotes, and learn about the lasting legacy they left behind.

Whether you have a personal connection to immigration or simply want to broaden your knowledge of this important chapter in history, this presentation is perfect for you. Come and connect with like-minded people, ask questions, and engage in thought-provoking conversations.

Don't miss the Immigrant Experience and Pullman. Mark your calendars and get ready for a journey that's sure to leave you inspired and enlightened. See you there!


Join resident historian Andy Bullen, and the Historic Pullman Foundation for a fascinating exploration of the historic town of Pullman.

For more information visit our events calendar and learn about Pullman history here.


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Tickets include access to the Exhibit Hall, please note, come early if you want to see our exhibits!

Be sure to visit the Pullman National Historical Park Visitor Center, open from 9:00-5:00 every day, for an overview of Pullman, the man, the company, and the town.


If you enjoy this program and/or your visit to the Exhibit Hall, please donate to support the Historic Pullman Foundation, the official Friend's Group of the National Park. Your donations keep the money local and help both organizations share the amazing story that is Pullman.


If you enjoy this talk, join Andy for his other talks later in the year. The Pullman Lens is generally scheduled on the 5th Sunday of the month.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Pullman Exhibit Hall, 11141 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, United States

Tickets

USD 10.00 to USD 15.00

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