January 2, 2025
Tag: 1903
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The Iroquois Theatre Fire
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Chicago, December 30, 1903. Fire, smoke and chaos caused by fear, killed over six hundred soles today at the new Iroquois Theatre on Randolph Street. That’s the way the lead story in the Chicago Sun-Times began on the morning of December 31, 1903. A grusome story of death and suffering that need not have happened.…
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January 17, 2021 2 Comments
Postcard History’s tour, with Nate Dancer, is on schedule for its next stop in Barcelona, Spain, but there will be a slight detour. We go first to Gibraltar for a glimpse at one of Nate’s favorites – The Arch of St. Jago. Afterward, he will take you to a second special place in Barcelona and the destination of this episode is at one of the world’s largest, all-brick structures.