Tremont House

ICHi-182483

Title: Tremont House Description: The Tremont House hotel on the Southeast corner of Lake Street and Dearborn shortly before the fire of 1871, in which it was destroyed. The Tremont House served as the headquarters for the 1860 Republican National Convention to nominate Abraham Lincoln, and the deathplace of Stephen Douglas. Chicago, Illinois. Date Depicted: before 1871 October 8 Creator: Copelin & Hine Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: Lantern slides Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: Chicago History Museum, ICHi-182483 Accession Number: 1986.481 Storage Location: P&P: Views Before and After the Chicago Fire of 1871 Collection, Box 3 Horizon Bib. No.: 4967 Max Pixels - Width: 6000 Max Pixels - Height: 5797 Help improve this content