Image of three scenes flanked by advertisement text and ship masts, a barrel, and anchor; bird's eye view of the bustling city of Chicago, Illinois, along the shore of Lake Michigan with docks, ships, and city buildings visible, bottom center; Native Americans on foot and on horseback with a rifle and spears look out over a lake and a settlement, top left; the city of Chicago engulfed in flames during the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, top right. Date supplied by cataloger based on business history. "Shober & Carqueville Lith. Co. Chicago."--text, bottom right of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 76.04 x 61.28 cm (29 15/16 x 24 1/8 in.)
Advertising--Clothing and dress Anchors--Pictorial works Chicago (Ill.)--Pictorial works Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871--Pictorial works Hat trade Indians of North America--Pictorial works Packer, McDonald & Bliss Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Place
Chicago (Ill.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Fashion Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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