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Chicago Illinois SS Eastland Disaster Diver Rescue Workers 1915

$ 2.63

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Postage Condition: Posted
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)

    Description

    This postcard shows rescue workers at the scene of the SS Eastland disaster in the Chicago River in 1915.  A picture of one of the divers is inset in the lower left hand corner.
    The card was sent in 1915 and is
    in poor condition with wear to corners and edges, as well as a vertical crease through the middle of the card.  Please see our current and future auctions for more interesting postcards and photos. We do combine shipping.  Recently we have experienced significant delays in delivery times through the US Postal Service.  As most of you are aware, recent changes in Postal Service operations have caused these delays.  Please be patient, but do not hesitate to contact us if your postcard does not arrive in a reasonable amount of time.