• Collection ID DN-0064851
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Lieutenant Walter Scholes on the deck of the Graeme Stewart, a fireboat] [graphic].
  • Dates [1915 July 24]
  • 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 Lieutenant Walter E. Scholes of the 132nd Infantry standing on the deck of the Graeme Stewart, a fireboat used for the Eastland rescue on the Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois. A bridge is visible in the background and a dock is visible in the foreground.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Dept., 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Names
    • Scholes, Walter E.
    • United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 132nd.
    • Graeme Stewart (Fireboat)
  • Subjects
    • Eastland disaster, Chicago, Ill., July 24, 1915
    • Military officers Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Fireboats Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Bridges Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Rivers Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Rescue work Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Steamboat accidents Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Chicago River (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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