Chicago in flames, 1871

This image is a reproduction of a lithograph entitled "Chicago in Flames, 1871," and depicts the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 as seen from Randolph Street. Originally published by Currier & Ives in 1871.

Publication date: 1932-10-09

Size: 23.5 x 34 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: full color

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Temporal: 1871-10-08

Subject(s):

• Chicago in flams, 1871 (Lithograph)
• Evacuations--Illinois--Chicago--1870-1880
• Fires--Illinois--Chicago--1870-1880
• Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871

Genre(s):

• Lithographs
• Reproductions

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (October 9, 1932), Picture Section, p. 1

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Currier & Ives
• Harlow, McDonald & Co.