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Publication Information
| Creator | Currier & Ives |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1871 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 print |
| Dimensions | 38 x 28 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company advertising literature, 1832-1984 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 6419.129 (3) |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999463822802121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mcc0004z |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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History of the Peshtigo fire, October 8, 1871
Oct 06, 1921
Peshtigo Times
The Fall of Richmond, Virginia, On the Night of April 2nd 1865
Currier & Ives lithograph of the fall of Richmond, April 2, 1865.
The Evacuation of Richmond, Virginia
circa 1860-1869
"The Evacuation of Richmond Virginia. By the Government of the Southern Confederacy on the Night of April 2nd 1865." Before evacuating, the Confederates set the city afire. The fire burned all nigh...
Aftermath of Peshtigo Fire
1871
Aftermath of Peshtigo fire on October 8, 1871. Devastated landscape with deer carcass in foreground. The Peshtigo fire razed the small town of approximately 2,000 people. More than 1,200 people per...
The Soldier's Dream of Home
1862
"The Soldier's Dream of Home," a Currier and Ives lithograph, handcolored.
McCormick Reaper Works during Chicago Fire
1871
Elevated view of men and ships near the McCormick Works and the Chicago River during the Chicago Fire of 1871. The original caption reads: "Reproduction of photograph taken during the big Chicago ...