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Photograph

Date:	1871
Description:	Building destroyed in Peshtigo fire.

Poster

Date:	1871
Description:	Bird's-eye view of the Chicago fire of October 8, 1871. The hand-colored lithograph was published by Currier and Ives.

Photograph

Date:	1871
Description:	Remains of building foundations after a large fire. The firefire was believed to be incendiary in origin, arising from a feud between owners over land clai...

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