1874: The Funeral of the Right Reverend Henry John Whitehouse

The Funeral of the Right Reverend Henry John Whitehouse

West Washington Street showing the funeral of the Right Reverend Henry John Whitehouse, Bishop of Illinois, on August 10, 1874. The procession is led by the choir which is shown ebntering the Episcopal Cathedral of S.S. Peter and Paul at the corner of Peoria Street.

Courtesy of “Chicago and Its Makers” (Chicago: Felix Mendelsohn, 1929).

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