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#24 Gutted buildings and smoldering rubble at State and Madison streets after the Great Chicago Fire in 1871.

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#24 Gutted buildings and smoldering rubble at State and Madison streets after the Great Chicago Fire in 1871.

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

#24 Gutted buildings and smoldering rubble at State and Madison streets after the Great Chicago Fire in 1871.

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←#23 The Oct. 11 edition of the Chicago Tribune following the Great Chicago Fire.
#25 Firefighters that made up Engine company No. 24 when this photo was taken, fought the Great Chicago Fire back in 1871.→

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