https://iiifomeka.bc.edu/files/original/82ed0355563703636e6946f50c5996eb.jpg ffd6728a35fe1bfbe00f4e98da945114 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Chicago Fire Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Alternative Title An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific. 63772 Relation A related resource http://hdl.handle.net/2345/5028 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1871 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1871-00-00 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context (Becker)CF-JT-IL-71c Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Taylor, James E., 1839-1901 Title A name given to the resource Applying for Aid at the Charity Building Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. graphite on paper Extent The size or duration of the resource. 6.5 x 8.5 in. Has Part A related resource that is included either physically or logically in the described resource. Recto: "Mr. Sheppard." Verso: "About one hundred dwellings containing about 2000 dwellers were destroyed in the fire. // These houses led out of Pearl on the border of fort hill. The Charity Releif [sic] comt [sic] are taking the matter in charge at the charity Building situated on Hawkins & Cardon street. The sketch represents families who were burned out applying at Charity Building for relief. Mr. Sheppard is taking down their statements so that the investigating commte [sic] can immediately inquire into their condition & furnish their wants both of food & limited quantities of household effects to start them again." Description An account of the resource Tears right side; two bigger stain on top, smaller stains on drawing; stains on left side corners. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Original drawing location: CF-JT-IL-71c (Box 14). Type The nature or genre of the resource Graphite drawings--American--1870-1880 Subject The topic of the resource Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 41.8781136, -87.6297982 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Illinois--Cook--Chicago African-American Architecture Charity Chicago Fire Clothing Disaster relief Furniture Great Fire Relief aid Women