[Bundle Day at Pugh warehouse, man giving poor women tickets to claim their bundles]

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  • Collection ID DN-0064115
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Bundle Day at Pugh warehouse, man giving poor women tickets to claim their bundles] [graphic].
  • Dates 1915 Feb. 22.
  • 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 Bundle Day at Pugh warehouse. A male clerk is giving two poor women tickets to claim their bundles of donated clothing. The event's organizers planned Bundle Day to coincide with Washington's birthday, as a way of showing practical patriotism. Enough clothing was donated to clothe 2,500 people. The Pugh warehouse was located at North Peshtigo and East Illinois Streets in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. A single light bulb is prominent in the foreground of the image.
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  • Names
    • Pugh Warehouse (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Bundle Day (February 22, 1915 : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Clothing relief Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Charitable organizations Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Patriotism Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Poor persons Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Women Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Voluntarism Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Near North Side (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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