The Great Chicago Theater Disaster (1904)

by Marshall Everett

Book Overview

The Great Chicago Theater Disaster (1904) is a historical account of one of the deadliest theater fires in American history, written by Marshall Everett. The book details the events leading up to the fire, which occurred on December 30, 1903, at the Iroquois Theater in downtown Chicago. The theater, which had only been open for a month, was packed with over 2,000 people, mostly women and children, who had come to see a matinee performance of the popular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120761085
• ISBN13: 9781120761088
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"