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Chicago' destruction grabs the headlines
The Great Calamity of the Age! Chicago in Ashes!!; Chicago Evening Journal-Extra, October 9, 1871 (ichi-06206) |
Newsboy Crying the News of the Chicago Fire; Oscar Gustave Rejlander, Photograph, 1871 (ichi-18329) |
The Terrified Populace in Front of the Briggs House; from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, October 28, 1871 (ichi-63136) |
Harper's Weekly, October 28, 1871 (ichi-02887) |
Harper's Weekly, November 11, 1871 (ichi-02918) |
Rebuilding Chicago; Cover Illustration from Every Saturday, December 23, 1871 (ichi-63129) |
The Reading Room of the Fifth Avenue Hotel--Discussing the News from Chicago; from Every Saturday, October 28, 1871 (ichi-02916) |