Two years after an $8,000,000 fire

View of the stockyards after the May, 1934, fire that left eight million dollars in damage and spanned the equivalent of eight city blocks.

Publication date: 1936-05-17

Size: 11 x 26.2 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Temporal: 1936

Subject(s):

• Stockyards--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Urban renewal--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Panoramic photographs
• Photographs
• Then & now comparisons

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (May 17, 1936), p. 7

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg