Eastland Disaster, line
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Eastland disaster, people lined up outside the temporary morgue at the Second Regiment Armory
Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
Created/Published
ca. 1915 July 24
Summary
Image of people lined up outside the Second Regiment Armory, which was used as a temporary morgue for victims of the Eastland disaster. Policemen are on site, standing near the line of people. The armory was located on West Washington Boulevard in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois.
Notes
Images related to this photonegative taken by a Chicago Daily News photographer were published in the newspaper between July 24-August 13, 1915.
Cite as: DN-0064992, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago Historical Society.
Reproduction Number: DN-0064992
Digital ID: ichicdn n064992
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