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#40 The wreckage of St. James Episcopal Church looking north on Rush Street from Huron Street in the aftermath of the Great Chicago Fire in 1871.

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#40 The wreckage of St. James Episcopal Church looking north on Rush Street from Huron Street in the aftermath of the Great Chicago Fire in 1871.

The Great Chicago Fire 1871: Historical Photos that Depict the Destruction caused by the Great Disaster

#40 The wreckage of St. James Episcopal Church looking north on Rush Street from Huron Street in the aftermath of the Great Chicago Fire in 1871.

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