• Collection ID DN-0067394
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Firefighters fighting fire at a candy company, North Austin Avenue and West Lincoln Street] [graphic].
  • Dates ca. 1916 Dec. 2.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary View of a fire at a candy company on North Austin Avenue and West Lincoln Street. The William J. Lemp Brewing Company is next door, at 4100 North Austin Avenue, in the Portage Park community area of Chicago, Illinois. Firefighters fighting the blaze, their horse drawn fire wagon, and spectators are visible in the foreground.
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  • Names
    • William J. Lemp Brewing Company Buildings.
    • 4100 North Austine Avenue (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Smoke Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Fires Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Confectioneries Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Portage Park (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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