Pre-Fire Engravings
Pre-Fire Chicago | 1871 Building Directory | Pre-Fire Engravings | Pre-Fire Gallery
This Gallery contains engraved views of Chicago. Raoul Varin’s engravings were published by A. Ackermann, Paris, France and were based on earlier printed views such as those published by Jevne and Almini in 1866 and depict Chicago during the 19th century. Views include the earliest settlements in the 1830s, the Chicago River, streets in the business district, government buildings, hotels, and other prominent sites.
 Colonel Wood s Museum |
 Clark and South Water Streets |
 Michigan Ave |
 Courthouse |
 Lake Michigan |
 Second Baptist Church |
 Sherman House |
 Wabash Avenue Methodist Church |
 Crosby Opera House |
 Park Row |
 Post Office |
 Chicago Crib |
 Rush St Bridge |
State and Washington Streets |
North Presbyterian Church |
