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Title
Rescue work on the overturned Eastland in the Chicago River, Eastland Disaster Historical Society records, approximately July 24-28, 1915
Date
approximately July 24-28, 1915
Place
Illinois-Chicago
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Illinois--Chicago
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Illinois--Chicago River
Language
English
Subjects
Disaster relief
,
Disaster victims
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Disasters
,
Eastland (Ship)
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Eastland disaster, Chicago, Ill., July 24, 1915
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Western Electric Company
Description
Overturned Eastland in the Chicago River with rescuers on the ship's hull. Five men are standing a makeshift raft in the foreground. The Clark Street Bridge and the Reid-Murdoch building are in the background. This postcard was sent on July 29, 1915, and includes recipient and handwritten note.
Format
Photograph albums
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Photographic postcards
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Photographs
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Postcards
Archival Collection Title
Eastland Disaster Historical Society records
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Midwest Manuscript Collection
Rights Status
No Copyright - United States
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Call Number
Midwest MS EDHS Box 1 Folder 14
Size
2815px × 1861px 30.01 MB
IIIF Resource Type
Canvas
File Created
10/24/2023
Filename
9911672723605867_midwest_ms_edhs_box_00001_fl_00014_000059.tif
Unique Identifier
NL11XUHE
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