Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Central Elevator A

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Stereographs
Description
Stereoview of the schooner DAVID STEWART of Milwaukee in the Chicago River opposite the ruins of Central Elevator A after the great Chicago Fire. The masts of a three masted schooner can be seen on the other side of the rubble.
Inscriptions
Handwritten: "Central Elevator A"
"Copelin & Hine, Photographers, Chicago, Ill."
"Stereoscopic Views of Chicago before and after the fire"
Publisher
Copelin & Hine
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Date of Original
1 Oct 1871
Dimensions
Width: 17.6 cm
Height: 8.7 cm
Subject(s)
Fires
Rivers
Schooners
David Stewart (schooner)
Local identifier
619
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Chicago River
    Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 41.888349138517 Longitude: -87.6168251037598
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Central Elevator A


Stereoview of the schooner DAVID STEWART of Milwaukee in the Chicago River opposite the ruins of Central Elevator A after the great Chicago Fire. The masts of a three masted schooner can be seen on the other side of the rubble.