Date: | 11 25 1871 |
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Description: | Engraved view of Peshtigo Fire showing people trying to escape the flames by boat and on horseback. A team of cattle also seek refuge and several birds tak... |
Date: | |
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Description: | Families huddled in a field in the Sugar Bushes, attempting to escape the Peshtigo Fire. |
Date: | 08 11 1934 |
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Description: | Doyon Lumber Co., following a warehouse fire, located at 638 West Mifflin Street. |
Date: | 1956 |
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Description: | Cartoon from an International Harvester operator's manual. The cartoon appears under the heading: "Preparing the Tractor". The cartoon depicts an elderly m... |
Date: | 11 06 1948 |
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Description: | Blooming Grove neighbors of John Speranza digging a basement for a new Speranza shop which will replace the one lost to a fire that also destroyed the Sper... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Elevated view of smoke rising from the oil fields in the distance, resulting from an electrical storm. |
Date: | 03 16 1915 |
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Description: | Smoke surrounds several stumps in a field as they are burned to make way for a farm field. |
Date: | 1862 |
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Description: | A composite of three views showing the siege of New Ulm on August 19 during the Indian Massacre of 1862. The lower left view depicts wagons and horses on a... |
Date: | 06 1927 |
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Description: | Smoke rises from the remnants of a barn and silo ruined by fire. |
Date: | 03 13 1915 |
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Description: | Several children clearing land for a new school playground. Three boys are using axes to chop a log, and other children are gathered near the fire. Three b... |
Date: | 1926 |
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Description: | A boy dumping ashes against the side of a house. This photo was taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department to illustrate potenti... |
Date: | 07 1980 |
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Description: | "Theresa firemen respond to a silo fire at the Henning farm on County P." |
Date: | 07 1980 |
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Description: | "Theresa firemen respond to a silo fire at the Henning farm on County P." |
Date: | 04 30 1997 |
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Description: | "Theresa and Knowles firemen battle a blaze on the Richard Schwertz farm on Cty WT near Mayville." |
Date: | 04 30 1997 |
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Description: | "At the fire on the opposite page [Page 26], this 3/4 full, 500 gallon propane tank exploded and was propelled 1/2 mile to this location on the Jim & Donna... |
Date: | 1871 |
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Description: | Collage depicting multiple McCormick buildings reconstructed or built after the Chicago Fire. The caption at bottom reads, "Rebuilt Chicago. — Buildings Er... |
Date: | 04 1934 |
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Description: | Scorching hive bodies that were infected with American Foul Brood. |
Date: | 1935 |
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Description: | View across cleared field towards a large pile of wood on fire. In the background is a line of trees. |
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