Demolition of the Chicago Coliseum - Gordon, Ron

ICHi-174005

Title: Demolition of the Chicago Coliseum Description: Opened 1908, the Chicago Coliseum hosted everything from political conventions to dance-a-thons during the Depression. The structure stayed vacant for a decade before Gordon captured its demoliton in 1982. It was on the east side of Wabash between 14th and 16th Streets. Date Depicted: 1982 Creator: Gordon, Ron Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: photographic prints Extent: 20 x 24 in. Copyright Notice: © Ron Gordon, Chicago Historical Society licensing agent, all rights reserved. Credit Line: Chicago History Museum, ICHi-174005; Ron Gordon, photographer Accession Number: 2016.16 Acquisition Source: Gift of Ron Gordon Collection Type: Prints & Photographs - Other Storage Location: P&P: Ron Gordon visual materials, Box 1/13 CHM Catalog ID: 235613 Max Pixels - Width: 5631 Max Pixels - Height: 4422 Help improve this content