• Collection ID DN-0064910
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Eastland disaster, Thomas and James O'Hara sitting in a room, possibly in the Federal Building] [graphic].
  • Dates ca. 1915 Aug. 11.
  • 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 Image of Thomas O'Hara and James O'Hara sitting in a room, possibly in the Federal Building in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. A spittoon sits on the floor in front of them. This image is related to the Eastland disaster, in which a boat overturned on the Chicago River, killing over 800 people.
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  • Names
    • O'Hara, James.
    • O'Hara, Thomas.
    • Chicago Federal Building (Chicago, Ill. : 1905-1965)
  • Subjects
    • Eastland disaster, Chicago, Ill., July 24, 1915
    • Governmental investigations Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Men Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Loop (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • 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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