Chicago fire of 1871 collection : Chicago Fire Department transcripts

  • Title Chicago fire of 1871 collection : Chicago Fire Department transcripts [manuscript], 1871 November 24-December 2.
  • Physical description 4 volumes (ca. 1,170 pages)
  • Collection summary Transcript of Inquiry into cause of Chicago Fire and actions of Fire Department therein. Testimony of 49 witnesses.
  • Subjects
    • Fires Illinois Chicago 19th century.
    • Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871.
  • Geographic coverage Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions 19th century.
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook Chicago.