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Mar 17, 2003 · Burnt District Map. The R. P. Studley Company. St. Louis. This is one of a series of lithographs depicting the fire that were marketed by the Kellogg & Bulkeley Company of Hartford, Connecticut, which was one of many publishers that attempted to capitalize on the fascination with the Great Chicago Fire, which reached across the Atlantic as well ...
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Nov 7, 2016 · Map Showing the Burnt Area from the 1871 Chicago Fire. Click for a high-resolution map. Presented by Dr. Neil Gale, Ph.D. at 11/07/2016 09:01:00 PM.
A rare and vivid broadside map depicting extent of the Burnt District in Chicago, following the devastating fire of October 1871.
The so-called "Burnt District," a map of which appeared in virtually every account of the fire, encompassed an area four miles long and an average of three-quarters of a mile wide, including over 28 miles of streets, 120 miles of sidewalks, and over 2,000 lampposts, along with countless trees, shrubs, and flowering plants in a place that liked ...
Mar 4, 2010 · The Chicago Fire of 1871, also called the Great Chicago Fire, burned from October 8 to October 10, 1871, and destroyed thousands of buildings, killed an estimated 300 people and caused an...
Map Showing the Burnt District in Chicago, 3rd Edition; R. P. Studley Company, 1871 (ichi-02870) Mr. Robinson Assesses the Damage; Hand-Annotated 1870 Rufus Blanchard Map of Chicago and Environs (ichi-64071)
