Tending the Fire
The Chicago History Museum's fire exhibits reveal its own history as well as that of the great conflagration
Original Chicago Historical Society; Photoprint (ichi-39192) |
Ruins of Chicago Historical Society Building; Photograph, 1871 (ichi-02770) |
Chicago Historical Society, 1896-1932; Photograph (ichi-26018) |
Rear of Chicago Historical Society Building; Hedrich Blessing, Photograph, ca. 1932 (HB-00888-G2) |
Chicago Historical Society 1971 Addition; Hedrich-Blessing Harr, Photograph (HB-36200A) |
Chicago History Museum; Stefani Foster, Digital Photograph, 2011 |
Fire Commemoration; Photograph, Chicago Daily News, 1924 (DN-0077731) |
Chicago Historical Society Great Chicago Fire Galleries; Photograph, ca. 1932 (ichi-63060) |
Fire Diorama; Digital Photograph, 2011 |
Entrance to the Centennial Exhibition; Photograph, 1971 (ichi-62519) |
Hail to the Chief; Oscar & Associates, Photograph, 1971 (ichi-63061) |
Getting the Engine to the Fire; Photograph, 1971 (ichi-63058) |
Centennial Fire Medal, 1971 (ichi-64427) |