The Great Conflagration in New York City, ... Loss $2,000,000
date: label: Date made
content: 1865
name: label: owner of building depicted
content: Barnum, P. T.
label: maker
content: unknown
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Black and white print; newspaper clipping of an illustration depicting a multi-story building (Barnum's American Museum) in flames. Two fire engines are in the foreground amidst firemen attempting to extinguish the blaze. The fire occurred on July 13, 1865 and the illustration is from "Frank Leslie's Illustrated", July 29,1865.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
topic: label: Subject
content: Architecture, Commercial Buildings
label: Subject
content: Patriotism and Patriotic Symbols
label: Subject
content: Chronology: 1860-1869
label: Subject
content: Uniforms, fraternal
label: Subject
content: Fire Fighting
label: Subject
content: Civic Associations
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Clothing & Accessories
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content: Art
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content: Peters Prints
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.60.3795
label: catalog number
content: 60.3795
objectType: label: Object Name
content: engraving
label: Object Type
content: Engraving
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: image: 13 3/4 in x 20 1/2 in; 34.925 cm x 52.07 cm