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Book/Printed Material Photographic views and description of the great Baltimore $175,000,000 fire, February 7, 8, 9, 1904 Story of the fire

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Title

  • Photographic views and description of the great Baltimore $175,000,000 fire, February 7, 8, 9, 1904

Other Title

  • Story of the fire

Names

  • Christhilf, G. Edw. (G. Edward)
  • Litsinger, Arlington L.
  • Christhilf, Jos. C. (Joseph C.)

Created / Published

  • Balts. [i.e., Baltimore, Md.] : E.D. Read & Sons, Printers, [1904]

Headings

  • -  Fires--Maryland--Baltimore--History--Pictorial works
  • -  Baltimore (Md.)--History--Pictorial works

Genre

  • Illustrated works

Notes

  • -  Title from cover.
  • -  "Story of the fire" [by] G. Edw. Christhilf, A.L. Litsinger, Jos. C. Christhilf--leaf 1.

Medium

  • [2] leaves, [12] leaves of plates : chiefly ill., map ; 20 x 25 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • F189.B1 P5

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2004695060

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Christhilf, G. Edw, Arlington L Litsinger, and Jos. C Christhilf. Photographic views and description of the great Baltimore $175,000,000 fire, February 7, 8, 9. [Balts. i.e., Baltimore, Md.: E.D. Read & Sons, Printers, 1904] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2004695060/.

APA citation style:

Christhilf, G. E., Litsinger, A. L. & Christhilf, J. C. (1904) Photographic views and description of the great Baltimore $175,000,000 fire, February 7, 8, 9. [Balts. i.e., Baltimore, Md.: E.D. Read & Sons, Printers] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2004695060/.

MLA citation style:

Christhilf, G. Edw, Arlington L Litsinger, and Jos. C Christhilf. Photographic views and description of the great Baltimore $175,000,000 fire, February 7, 8, 9. [Balts. i.e., Baltimore, Md.: E.D. Read & Sons, Printers, 1904] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2004695060/>.