• Collection ID DN-0065013
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Diver William Deneau standing on ladder against a tugboat in the Chicago River during the recovery after the Eastland disaster] [graphic].
  • Dates ca. 1915 Aug. 28.
  • 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 William Deneau, a diver in the Eastland disaster recovery efforts. He is standing on a ladder against a tugboat in the Chicago River in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. Several men are standing on the tugboat. The Reid Murdoch Building is visible in the background.
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  • Names
    • Deneau, William.
    • Reid, Murdoch and Company Building (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Eastland disaster, Chicago, Ill., July 24, 1915
    • Divers Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Skin diving Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Tugboats Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Rivers Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Steamboat accidents Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Chicago River (Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • Loop (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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