• Collection ID DN-0000380
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Man distributing coal for the poor] [graphic].
  • Dates 1903.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 5 x 7 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 a man shoveling coal into wooden baskets inside a room in Chicago, Illinois. A woman is reaching down toward a basket of coal, and two women are standing behind another basket of coal. Many chairs are piled against the wall behind the women.
  • 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 Department, 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Subjects
    • Urban poor Illinois Chicago.
    • Poor persons Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Women Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Coal Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Chicago (Ill.) 1900-1909.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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