1907: Iroquois Theater Fire Investigation

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Iroquois Theater fire investigation, Mayor Carter H. Harrison testifying before the speaker’s rostrum in the City Hall council chamber, looking up

Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.

Created/Published 1904 Jan

Summary Image of Mayor Carter H. Harrison, looking up while testifying during the Iroquois Theater fire inquest. Mayor Harrison is standing before the speaker’s rostrum in the City Hall council chamber in Chicago, Illinois.

Notes This photonegative taken by a Chicago Daily News photographer may have been published in the newspaper.

Cite as: DN-0001700B, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago Historical Society. This image is similar to DN-0001700. Reproduction Number: DN-0001700B Digital ID: ichicdn n001700b

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