[Rescuers going through the ruins after a tenement building explosion, one rescuer is carrying a victim's body in his arms]

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  • Collection ID DN-0067616
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Rescuers going through the ruins after a tenement building explosion, one rescuer is carrying a victim's body in his arms] [graphic].
  • Dates [1917 Feb. 2]
  • 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 rescuers going through the ruins after an explosion at a tenement building in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. One rescuer is carrying a victim's body in his arms.
  • 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
    • 813-823 West 14th Place (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Chicago (Ill.). Fire Dept. Officials and employees.
    • Chicago (Ill.). Police Department Officials and employees.
  • Subjects
    • Rescue work Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Fire fighters Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Police Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Disaster victims Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Dead persons Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Explosions Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Tenement houses Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Newberry Avenue (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • Near West 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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