Apartment fire damage and Wincrest Nursing Home fire

ST-60004200-0019

Title: Apartment fire damage and Wincrest Nursing Home fire Description: Exterior views of the building at 1811 West 17th Street, Chicago, Illinois, where a fire killed twelve people. On a separate occasion, firefighters remove residents and assess damage from a 2nd alarm fire at Wincrest Nursing Home, 6326 North Winthrop Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. Chicago Fire Commissioner Robert Quino(?) is present. Chicago Community Area: Lower West Side Date Depicted: 1976 December 25 Creator: Gene Pesek for Chicago Sun-Times Creator Role: photographer Co-creator: yes Physical Format: black-and-white negatives Extent: 35mm Copyright Notice: © Chicago Sun-Times Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Credit Line: ST-60004200-0019, Chicago Sun-Times collection, Chicago History Museum Collection Type: Prints & Photographs - Chicago Sun-Times Storage Location: P&P: Chicago Sun-Times collection, Part 2 negatives Max Pixels - Width: 3024 Max Pixels - Height: 2005 Help improve this content