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1914
World War I begins
1915
Black Lawyers Association founded
City Population doubles: Total population reaches 2,448,426
Cook County Bar Association founded
First Black Alderman elected
1916
Great Migration of American Blacks to city
1917
United States declares war against Germany and Japan
1918
Spanish Flu Epidemic: 8,500 deaths in Chicago
World War I Armistice
1919
Al Capone moves to Chicago
Chicago Race Riot
Illinois ratifies 18th Amendment and passes State prohibition statutes
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McIntyre Murder Case
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McIntyre murder case, home of Henry McIntyre, after police raid, with crowd standing in front
Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
Created/Published ca. 1916 Aug. 2.
Summary Exterior view of the home of Henry McIntyre, with a crowd standing in front. McIntyre was an African American man who went on a shooting spree, killing a policeman and three neighbors, and wounding two policeman and one neighbor. The home was located at 320 North Irving Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. The house is gutted, because the police dynamited the structure to get McIntyre to give up.
Notes This photonegative taken by a Chicago Daily News photographer may have been published in the newspaper.
Cite as: DN-0066872, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago Historical Society. Reproduction Number: DN-0066872 Digital ID: ichicdn n066872
Case number: 3418
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