Chicagoans rummage through what remains of their city, October 1871, Chicago. The fire burned Octobe
Chicagoans rummage through what remains of their city, October 1871, Chicago. The fire burned October 8th through the 10th, 1871.As I’ve mentioned in the past, my favorite post-fire photos are those with people in them. I can only imagine what they were faced with - though, history tells us they wasted no-time rebuilding the city; almost immediately after the last ember went out. View more here: http://calumet412.com/post/131287752516/there-exists-copious-amounts-of-photos-from-the -- source link
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