The Relief and Aid Society Takes Over
A private organization assumes a public trust
Chicago on Fire!; Broadside, October 9, 1871 (ICHi-20590) |
The National Hand of Fellowship; Engraving, 1871 (ichi-63817) |
Aid for the Suffering Thousands--Col. Jim Fisk Jr. Drives a Team; Engraving, 1871 (ichi-02873) |
Charity at Home; German Relief Society Letter, February 22, 1872 (ichi-63800) |
The Book Room in the Old Water Tank; from The Merchants and Manufacturers of Chicago, 1873 (ichi-13217) |
Presented to the City of Chicago; Bookplate, ca. 1871 (ichi-62301) |
The Chicago Fire--Ladies Distributing Clothing to Sufferers of Both Sexes; Based on a Sketch by Joseph Becker, from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, November 4, 1871 (ichi-02894) |
Washington Square Park Relief and Aid Society Barracks; Copelin & Hine, Glass Lantern Slide, ca. 1871 (ichi-2860) |
House with One Room; from Report of the Chicago Relief and Aid Society of Disbursement of Contributions for the Sufferers by the Chicago Fire, 1874 (ichi-63835) |
Special Relief; Order for Sewing Machine, July 27, 1872 (ichi-63801) |
Statement of Families Aided; from Report of the Chicago Relief and Aid Society of Disbursement of Contributions for the Sufferers by the Chicago Fire, 1874 (ichi-63828) |
The Case of Lawrence Saddler, 1; Approved Application, 1872 (ichi-63784) |
The Case of Lawrence Saddler, 2; Letter from Reverend J. Cate, January 29, 1872 (ichi-63782) |
The Case of Lawrence Saddler, 3; Letter from T. F. Phillips, January 29, 1872 (ichi-63781) |
The Case of Lawrence Saddler, 4; Letter from Alex Bengley, January 30, 1872 (ichi-63783) |
The Case of Kate Moran, 1; Application, 1872 (ichi-63799) |
The Case of Kate Moran, 2; Letter of John Kennedy, 1872 (ichi-63798) |
The Case of Kate Moran, 3; Report of a Relief and Aid Society Visitor, 1872 (ichi-63796) |
The Case of Kate Moran, 4; Rejection of Application, February 26, 1872 (ichi-63797) |
