The original building of the Chicago Historical Society, built in 1868, was destroyed just a few years later in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. Want a copy of this photo?  > Visit our Rights and Reproductions Department and give them this number: ICHi-36921  Connect with the Museum

The original building of the Chicago Historical Society, built in 1868, was destroyed just a few years later in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.

Want a copy of this photo?  
> Visit our Rights and Reproductions Department and give them this number: ICHi-36921 

Connect with the Museum

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