Iroquois Theatre Fire in Chicago, 1900 (130/251)

Iroquois Theatre Fire in Chicago, 1900

The fire which broke out at 3:15 P.M. in the newly erected theatre, a civic pride, was caused by an overheated arc lamp on the stage set fire to a curtain which blew, flaming, out over the audience.

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