Devastating fire in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, March 22, 1866, artist's impression, zoomable image

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Devastating fire in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, March 22, 1866, artist's impression, zoomable image

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Jia Ma, House Divided Project, Dickinson College

Scan date

11/10/2015

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, November 26, 2015.

Depicted ContentA massive fire in Cincinnati, Ohio destroys the famous 1859 Pike's Opera House and other buildings

Image type

engraving

Original caption

Burning of Pike's Opera House and other buildings, at Cincinnati, Ohio, on the evening of March 22.

Source citation

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, April 14, 1866, 56.

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