Fire Icy Ruins, Chicago, Transit House Front View, Union Stock Yards, Black/white Postcard, 1912

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Fire Icy Ruins Transit House Front, Chicago, 1912: Copyright: 03.25.54 Fire Icy Ruins Transit House Front, Chicago, 1912
Fire Icy Ruins Transit House Front, Chicago, 1912

Copyright: 03.25.54 Fire Icy Ruins Transit House Front, Chicago, 1912

Name/Title

Fire Icy Ruins, Chicago, Transit House Front View, Union Stock Yards, Black/white Postcard, 1912

Entry/Object ID

AM2003.25.54

Scope and Content

Fire Icy Ruins, Chicago, Transit House Front View, Union Stock Yards, Black/white Postcard, 1912 Photo of four-story building encased in ice. View looking straight on to front of building, upper windows out; long icicles from front porch. Onlookers in street in front. Titled: "Transit House, Union Stock Yards, Chicago. Burned January 5th, 1912. 10 Below Zero." To: Mr. John Haley... 1616 S. 11th,. St. Joseph, MO From: ? dated, 1-17-12. Postmarked, Chicago, Ill, Jan. 17. 19?? For Original digital scan see History 20 CD

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Fire departments

Search Terms

Chicago Fire

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 29, 2020

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

John Haley