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"Memories of the Chicago Fire in 1871," by Julia Lemos
Photographer: Courtesy of Chicago History Museum
Taken: 1912
Caption: "Memories of the Chicago Fire in 1871," by Julia Lemos
Additional Description: This oil on canvas painting from the Chicago History Museum's collection was painted by Julia Lemos in 1912. Lemos was living with her parents and her five children not far from the location of this marker when the fire swept through in October 1871.
Submitted: March 8, 2024, by Sean Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
Database Locator Identification Number: p778094
File Size: 0.065 Megabytes

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