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Illinois During the Gilded Age

The Young Ladies of Chicago Making and Distributing Sandwiches to the Hungry
Luzerne, Frank. The Lost City! Drama of the Fire-Fiend! Or, Chicago As It Was, and As It Is! New York: Wells and Co., 1872., Northern Illinois University
Scene in Dearborn Street when the Flames Reached the Tremont House
Luzerne, Frank. The Lost City! Drama of the Fire-Fiend! Or, Chicago As It Was, and As It Is! New York: Wells and Co., 1872., Northern Illinois University
View of the Burnt District
Luzerne, Frank. The Lost City! Drama of the Fire-Fiend! Or, Chicago As It Was, and As It Is! New York: Wells and Co., 1872., Northern Illinois University
Scene in the Public Square. The Court House in Flames
Luzerne, Frank. The Lost City! Drama of the Fire-Fiend! Or, Chicago As It Was, and As It Is! New York: Wells and Co., 1872., Northern Illinois University
Scene on the Roof of Caflain's Building Where the Janitor and His Family Perish
Luzerne, Frank. The Lost City! Drama of the Fire-Fiend! Or, Chicago As It Was, and As It Is! New York: Wells and Co., 1872., Northern Illinois University
Panic Stricken Citizens Carrying the Aged, Sick and Helpless and Endeavoring to Save Family Treasures
Luzerne, Frank. The Lost City! Drama of the Fire-Fiend! Or, Chicago As It Was, and As It Is! New York: Wells and Co., 1872., Northern Illinois University
Masonic Temple on Dearborn Street after the Chicago Fire.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Chicago in 1833.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Methodist Church Block after Chicago Fire.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Corner of Clark and Randolph Streets after the Chicago Fire.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Chicago in 1820.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Pacific Hotel After the Chicago Fire.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Tremont House After the Chicago Fire.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Lasalle Street Tunnel in Chicago.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Insurance Block after the Chicago Fire.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
North-East Corner of Clark and Randolph Streets After the Chicago Fire.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Michigan Southern Railroad Depot.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Church of the Holy Name After the Fire.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Where the Fire Began.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Post-Office and Custom-House after Chicago Fire.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Chicago in Flames.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University
Map of Chicago.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University, Map of Chicago; Showing the Parks, Boulevards, and Burnt District, Accompanying Chicago and the Great Conflagration., The Darkened portion of the Map shows the Burned District; 2,124 acres, containing 17,450 buildings.
Unity Church after the Chicago Fire.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University, Unity Church--under the guidance of Dr. Collyer.
Chicago Tribune Building After the Fire.
Colbert, Elias. Chicago and the Great Conflagration..Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1872., Northern Illinois University