Burned debris and a group of firefighters at Chicago State Hospital for the Insane at Dunning

DN-0076481

Title: Burned debris and a group of firefighters at Chicago State Hospital for the Insane at Dunning Description: Image of burned debris and a group of firefighters, in uniform, standing in smoke and working during a fire at night on December 26, 1923, at Chicago State Hospital for the Insane at Dunning (later known as the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center), located at West Irving Park Road and North Narragansett Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, in which nineteen people died. Date Depicted: 1924 January Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Extent: 5 x 7 in. Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: DN-0076481, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Acquisition Source: Gift of Field Enterprises, Inc. Collection Type: Prints & Photographs - Chicago Daily News Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum CHM Catalog ID: 140170 Max Pixels - Width: 484 Max Pixels - Height: 393 Help improve this content