Research Catalog

Title

Ruins of Chicago, by the great fire of October 8th and 9th, 1871 [graphic] / by W. D. Fay & Co.

Author

W.D. Fay & Co., photographers.

Publication

Joliet, Ill. : W. D. Fay & Co., 1871.

Details

Additional Authors

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

• 10 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 88x178mm.
• 1 stereograph (photoprint) : albumen, b&w ;

Summary

Views after the Chicago fire: ruins of the Chamber of Commerce, St. Joseph's (German Catholic) church, Field & Leiter's store, Bigelow house, post office, Washington and LaSalle Streets, Cass near Illinois, and the Second Presbyterian Church.

Subjects

• Photoprints
• Stereographs
• Albumen photoprints
• Fires > Illinois > Chicago
• Buildings > Illinois > Chicago
• Post offices > Illinois > Chicago
• Churches > Illinois > Chicago

Genre/Form

• Albumen photoprints.
• Stereographs.
• Photoprints.

Note

• Views are numbered 2, 14, 26, 31, 43, 47, 57, 62, 65.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F181

OCLC

NYPG90-F181

Author

W.D. Fay & Co., photographers.

Title

Ruins of Chicago, by the great fire of October 8th and 9th, 1871 [graphic] / by W. D. Fay & Co.

Imprint

Joliet, Ill. : W. D. Fay & Co., 1871.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.

Cite As:

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Research Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 90-F181