Spectators and passengers at site of sinking of steamship EASTLAND, Chicago River, Chicago, Illinois, 1915

real photo postcard, divided back

POSTCARDS
2014 Lang Collection
Max Rigot Selling Co.
USA, IL, Chicago; USA, IL, Chicago River
1915
paper
3-3/8 x 5-3/8 in.

Real photo postcard, divided back; handwritten on back "4 2-85"; printed on back "PUBLISHED BY MAX RIGOT SELLING CO., CHICAGO.", and "View of Eastland, taken from south side of river, shortly after accident, showing the rescuers anxiously at work. Police had not yet removed the throngs of curious which lined both sides of the river."; spectators and passengers at site of sinking of steamship EASTLAND, Chicago River, Chicago, Illinois, 1915; see related postcards 2914.49.176, and 2014.49.5045-5058.


2014.49.5053

Gift of Monika and Steven Lang, 2014


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