Courthouse and City Hall
..OUTSIDE TRIBUNE CO.- NO MAGS, NO SALES, NO INTERNET, NO TV, CHICAGO OUT.. ..OUTSIDE TRIBUNE CO.- NO MAGS, NO SALES, NO INTERNET, NO TV, CHICAGO OUT.. Tribune archive photos of the aftermath of the Chicago Fire in 1871. The ruins of a courthouse and Ci(Tribune archive photo)
The ruins of a courthouse and City Hall (left building, background) in the aftermath of the 1871 Chicago Fire.
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Courthouse and City Hall
..OUTSIDE TRIBUNE CO.- NO MAGS, NO SALES, NO INTERNET, NO TV, CHICAGO OUT.. ..OUTSIDE TRIBUNE CO.- NO MAGS, NO SALES, NO INTERNET, NO TV, CHICAGO OUT.. Tribune archive photo of the aftermath of the Chicago Fire in 1871. The ruins of a courthouse and Cit(Tribune archive photo / June 25, 2008)
The ruins of a courthouse and City Hall (in background) in the days after the 1871 Chicago Fire. There are workers walking through the wreckage in the area ...
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The ruins
THE CHICAGO FIRE, OCT. 8, 1871. THE RUINS OF THE SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN THE BACKGROUND, CORNER OF WABASH AND WASHINGTON STREETS,Tribune photo (Tribune file) (history)If you were standing at the corner of Wabash and Washington Streets in Chicago in 1871, this is what you would see: piles of rubble, with the ruins of the Second Presbyterian Church in the...
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The Tribune building
The Tribune building at the southeast corner of Dearborn and Madison streets after the great fire of Oct. 9, 1871..OUTSIDE TRIBUNE CO.- NO MAGS, NO SALES, NO INTERNET, NO TV, CHICAGO OUT.. 00276876A TribHistoryThe Tribune building at the southeast corner of Dearborn and Madison Streets after the Chicago Fire of 1871.
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Great Chicago Fire Painting 4
It was possibly the greatest U.S. disaster of the 19th century, and only from the immediate rebuilding of the city and support from cities all over the world was Chicago able to emerge as global...
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City in ruins
..OUTSIDE TRIBUNE CO.- NO MAGS, NO SALES, NO INTERNET, NO TV, CHICAGO OUT..Tribune archive photo of the aftermath of the Chicago Fire in 1871. An unidentified location in Chicago in the aftermath of the 1871 "Great" Chicago fire. Tribune archiv(Tribune archive photo)
An unidentified location in Chicago in the aftermath of the 1871 Chicago Fire.
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State and Madison Streets
..OUTSIDE TRIBUNE CO.- NO MAGS, NO SALES, NO INTERNET, NO TV, CHICAGO OUT.. ..OUTSIDE TRIBUNE CO.- NO MAGS, NO SALES, NO INTERNET, NO TV.. Gutted buildings and smoldering rubble at State and Madison streets after the Chicago Fire in 1871. Chicago Tribun(Tribune archive photo)
Gutted buildings and smoldering rubble at State and Madison Streets after the Chicago Fire in 1871. The horse-drawn trolleys and people in the street have motion blur--and ...
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National Bank
Illustration of the ruins of the National Bank of Chicago destroyed in the Great Chicago Fire.
date: October 1871(1871-10)
Printed in Life Magazine October 1871. Downloaded from the Google/Life...
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St. James Episcopal Church
..OUTSIDE TRIBUNE CO.- NO MAGS, NO SALES, NO INTERNET, NO TV, CHICAGO OUT.. Tribune archive photo of the aftermath of the Chicago Fire in 1871. The wreckage of St. James Episcopal Church looking north on Rush street from Huron in the aftermath of the 18(Tribune archive photo)
The wreckage of St. James Episcopal Church looking north on Rush Street from Huron Street after the Chicago Fire of 1871.
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Chicago showing burnt district
On Sunday, October 8, the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 began in the barn behind Patrick O’Leary’s home at 137 (now 558 West) De Koven Street. The fire burned an area four and three-quarter miles long...
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