Billiard ball damaged in the Great Chicago Fire, 1871
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1871
- Description
Round billiard ball made of yellow marble that was originally painted red. Small cracks in marble visible.
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Artifacts (object genre)
Balls (Object genres)
Great Fire (1871 : Chicago, Ill.)
Disasters
Fires (events) - Location
- United States
Chicago (Ill.) - Type
- physical object
- Format
- Height: (2.25 in)Diameter: (2 in)Marble (rock)
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2016, all rights reserved.
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- Chicago citation style
- Billiard ball damaged in the Great Chicago Fire, 1871. 1871. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1770. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- (1871) Billiard ball damaged in the Great Chicago Fire, 1871. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1770
- MLA citation style
- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1770>.