Night scene

A group of men gather around a bonfire below Lower Wacker Drive in Chicago. A caption includes a call to charitable agencies to help unemployed people and those unable to afford rents.

Publication date: 1930-10-26

Size: 21.5 x 36.7 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Subject(s):

• City & town life--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Depressions--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Homeless persons--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Unemployed--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Night photographs
• Photographs

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 (October 26, 1930), Picture Section/Part 2, p. 1

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• McGill, Edward

Contributor(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm)