COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
View: Custom-House and Post-Office
Obj Height cm:
13
Obj Width cm:
20
Note:
Caption notes that the building was destroyed in three minutes time, during the fire.
Full Title:
(View of) Custom-House and Post-Office
List No:
5418.007
Series No:
7
Pub Date:
1872
Pub Title:
R. H. McDonald's Illustrated History and Map Of Chicago, With A History Of The Great Fire; Containing Views of Chicago in 1820 and 1871. Photographs of the Public Buildings Burned. Growth and Progress of Chicago from 1774 to 1871. Its Trade, Commerce, Industry, and Enterprise, with A Record Of All The Great Fires of the World. The map is from an official survey of the city as it was, with a careful and correct outline of the burned district. New York: R. B. Thompson & Co., 755 Broadway. 1872. Entered ... 1871, by R.H. McDonald & R.B. Thompson ... Washington. (with) R. H. McDonald's Map Of Chicago, with a correct outline of the Great Fire, from a careful survey by Sharp & Thain, of Chicago.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
5418.000
Pub Height cm:
20
Pub Width cm:
13
Image No:
5418007
Publisher Location:
New York
Publisher:
R. B. Thompson & Co.
Type:
View
State/Province:
Illinois
City:
Chicago
Publication Author:
McDonald, R.H.
Pub Type:
Guide Book
Author:
McDonald, R.H.
Date:
1872
View: Custom-House and Post-Office