| Historical Source |
| V |
|
Victims of the January 1909 68th Street Water Intake Crib Disaster
|
A fire at the 68th Street water intake crib on January 20, 1909 left 70 workers dead. Seen here a worker who survived the disaster.
The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2005 Chicago Historical Society.
The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are copyrighted by other institutions and individuals. Additional information on copyright and permissions.
The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are copyrighted by other institutions and individuals. Additional information on copyright and permissions.