Chicago's Health Board in 1874

In this photograph from 1874 the Chicago Board of Health is pictured with Mayor H.D. Colvin. In the photo are James A. Hahn, M.D., president of the board, J.W. Russell, secretary; Ben C. Miller, M.D., Superintendent of sanitation, Mayor Colvin; John Reid, M.D., health officer; Joseph McDermott, Moses Hook, and George B. Schloetzer, M.D.

Publication date: 1932-01-17

Size: 18.5 x 24 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Temporal: 1874

Subject(s):

• Chicago (Ill.). Board of Health--People--1870-1880
• Colvin, Harvey Doolittle, 1815-1892
• Hahn, James A.
• Hook, Moses
• Mayors--Illinois--Chicago--1870-1880
• McDermott, Joseph
• Miller, Ben C.
• Physicians--American--Illinois--Chicago--1870-1880
• Reid, John
• Russell, J. W.
• Schloetzer, George B.

Genre(s):

• Photographs
• Portrait photographs

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 (January 17, 1932), p. 7

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg