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Chicago Theatre Fire...
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Chicago Theatre Fire...

Item # 177235 ·
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 9, 1904  Frontpage illustration "Mr. Hearst's Boom" by W. A. Rogers; Photo, W. H. Taft, Next Secretary of War; A New Invention for Perfecting X-Ray Photography; Chicago's Theatre Fire, The Stage of the Theatre in Ruins; Scenes at the Iroquois Theatre Fire and other advertisements of the day.
The issue is complete in 16 pages and contains additional prints and related text. See photos for details. 

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Categories: Harper's Weekly, The 20th Century, Displayable Issues, 1900-1916
Price
$55
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.

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