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Jigsaw Puzzle : Uniform cap worn by Pullman Porter Philip Henry Logan, 1966. Creator: Unknown
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Uniform cap worn by Pullman Porter Philip Henry Logan, 1966. Creator: Unknown
A black cap with metallic braid trim and a label reading PULLMAN PORTER in black. Being a Pullman porter was one of the jobs that helped build the black middle class in America, and Pullman porters were key figures in the civil-rights movement. The bill is made of black patent leather and a label inside the hat reads, " For: P.H. Logan / Date: 8-29-66 / No. J-585054."
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of African American culture and railroad heritage with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts a vintage Pullman Porter uniform cap from 1966. Featuring a black cap adorned with metallic braid trim and the iconic "Pullman Porter" label in black, this puzzle is a tribute to the important role Pullman porters played in building the black middle class in America. Puzzle pieces are made from high-quality, premium board for a superior puzzling experience. Complete this puzzle to add a piece of history to your home or office. Creator and date of the original image: Unknown.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a significant piece of history - the uniform cap worn by Pullman Porter Philip Henry Logan in 1966. The black cap, adorned with metallic braid trim and a label reading "PULLMAN PORTER" symbolizes the pivotal role played by Pullman porters in building the black middle class in America. These dedicated individuals were not only instrumental in providing exceptional service on trains but also became key figures in the civil rights movement. The attention to detail is evident as we observe that the bill of this remarkable headgear is made of sleek black patent leather. Inside, a label bears Logan's name, date (8-29-66), and identification number (No. J-585054). This artifact represents more than just an accessory; it embodies resilience, pride, and determination. During an era marked by racial inequality, being employed as a Pullman porter was both prestigious and challenging. As we delve into African American history, we recognize how these men contributed to shaping our nation's cultural heritage. Their profession within the transportation industry allowed them to connect people from different walks of life while breaking down barriers along their journey. Preserved at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), this photograph invites us to reflect on not only Philip Henry Logan's personal story but also on countless others who wore similar uniforms during this transformative period in American history. It serves as a powerful reminder that progress is often built upon the dedication and sacrifices made by those whose stories have been overlooked or forgotten over time.
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