Cities & towns; Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871; Buildings
Long, four-story brick or stone building. Over one doorway is the sign 'Vose, Dinsmore & Co. National Spring Works.' Two or three men stand in front of the door. Horse-drawn carriages are on the street in front of the building. Text on left:...
Cities & towns; Debris; Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871; Buildings
Ruined shell of a building. There is one wall still standing, but the rest of the building is mostly rubble with a dirt road in front of it. The Honore Block was located at South Dearborn and West Adams Streets at the northwest corner. Text on...
Railroads; Debris; Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871; Buildings
Train on tracks at the arched entrance to a wall. Another archway is next to the first. Rubble is on the ground next to the train. Text on left: Views in Chicago & Vicinity Before and after the Fire. Text on right: P.B. Greene, Photographer,...
Cities & towns; Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871; Buildings
Large and long six-story building on a street corner. There are awnings over some of the doors and windows on the first floor. There is a sign on the roof. Title: The Drake & Farwell Block before the Fire. Text on left: The Great Fire in...
Cities & towns; Debris; Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871; Buildings
Close-up view of building ruins. A portion of a brick wall, steel columns, and stones are among the rubble. Some people stand in the distance behind the ruins. Buildings are in the far background. Handwritten on back of card: Chicago Fire. Honore.
Cities & towns; Debris; Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871; Buildings; Union Station (Chicago, Ill.)
Shell of a building. Part of the left, rear, and right walls still stand, surrounded by rubble. Two horse-drawn wagons are on the street in front of the ruins. Text on left: Views in Chicago & Vicinity Before and after the Fire. Text on right:...
Cities & towns; Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871; Buildings
Long, four-story building close to the street with small trees in front. Handwritten Title: Terrace Row, Mich [Michigan] Ave. Text on left: Views in Chicago & Vicinity Before and after the Fire. Text on right: P.B. Greene, Photographer, 315...
Cities & towns; Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871; Buildings
Old Water Tower and Chicago Avenue Pumping Station in Chicago, Illinois. Tall Gothic-style building with a tall tower and a smaller building with a tower or chimney to the right. A road crosses in front. The buildings are at Michigan and Chicago...
