Burning of the American Theater, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 19, 1867, artist's impression, detail.

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 17, 2017.
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Burning of the American Theater, Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa., on June 19th - from a sketch by Fred. B. Schell, Philadelphia.
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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, July 6, 1867, p. 249.

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Cropped from the larger and fuller image, also available here.

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