Mile of Chicago Sewers Blow Up

Photograph

Logan Square Preservation Archive

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2020.12.000

Description

News photo image looking east on Armitage Ave between Chicago & Northwestern viaducts at aftermath of sewage gas explosion Dec 15, 1933. Corner of no-longer-extant frame buildings at 1640 W Armitage and 2000 N Holly Ave visible at left.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

Location

1640 W. Armitage Ave

Neighborhood

Bucktown

City

Chicago

State/Province

Illinois

Continent

North America

Made/Created

Studio

Acme Newspictures Inc.

Date made

Dec 15, 1933

Dimensions

Height

7 in

Width

9 in

Copyright

Copyright Holder

Logan Square Preservation