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Title
Overturned Eastland with survivors and rescuers standing on the hull, Eastland Disaster Historical Society records, approximately July 24, 1915
Creator
Brooks and Brown
Date
approximately July 24, 1915
Place
Illinois-Chicago
,
Illinois--Chicago
,
Illinois--Chicago River
Language
English
Subjects
Disaster relief
,
Disaster victims
,
Disasters
,
Eastland (Ship)
,
Eastland disaster, Chicago, Ill., July 24, 1915
,
Western Electric Company
Description
Rescuers and survivors standing on the Eastland's hull. In the foreground are police officers carrying a victim on a stretch off the overturned steamship. Photograph taken a few hours after the Eastland capsized. This postcard was sent on August 15, 1915, and includes recipient and note. Postcard published by Brooks and Brown (address 3225 Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, Illinois).
Format
Photograph albums
,
Photographic postcards
,
Photographs
,
Postcards
Archival Collection Title
Eastland Disaster Historical Society records
,
Midwest Manuscript Collection
Rights Status
No Copyright - United States
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Call Number
Midwest MS EDHS Box 1 Folder 14
Size
2795px × 1815px 29.06 MB
IIIF Resource Type
Canvas
File Created
10/24/2023
Filename
9911672723605867_midwest_ms_edhs_box_00001_fl_00014_000025.tif
Unique Identifier
NL11XUFM
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