This is an attractive view of Chicago as it existed before the great fire in 1871. It reveals the extent to which the city had grown from the modest gridiron town platted in 1830 by James Thompson. The view originally appeared in Harper’s Weekly.
Additional information
Weight | 0.25 lbs |
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Dimensions | 16.6 × 24 × 0.002 in |
Map Maker: Harper's Weekly - Drawn by Theodore R. Davis
Original Production Year: 1871
Original Production Year: 1871