Memorial of the Fort Dearborn Massacre, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown.

Memorial of the Fort Dearborn Massacre, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900.  Creator: Unknown.

2-697-023 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Memorial of the Fort Dearborn Massacre, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. The Fort Dearborn Massacre Monument, bronze sculpture by Carl Rohl-Smith made in 1893, to commemorate a battle between US troops and Potawatomi Native Americans near Fort Dearborn on 15 August 1812. The battle, which lasted about 15 minutes, resulted in a complete victory for the Potawatomi who burned down the Fort. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell. [C.N.Greig & Co., c1900]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. George Cromwell: : Author, writer
  2. Carl Rohl-Smith: American, Danish: Artist, sculptor

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Illinois Cook Chicago

  1. 41 51 00 N , 087 39 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Locations & Buildings Other

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3657x4567
File Size : 16,311kb


Aliases

  1. 2B
  1. 0580054469
  1. 2-697-023
  1. 2697023

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