The death of Marquette
The development of Chicago, 1674-1914, shown in a series of contemporary original narratives.
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Title | The death of Marquette |
Creator | Holzer, J. A. |
Description | Book frontispiece. Caption from list of illustrations: "The death of Marquette. From drawing for mosaic, Marquette Building, Chicago, by J. A. Holzer." From text: "At the mouth of Pere Marquette River, where the city of Ludington now stands, he died on May 18, 1675. His companions interred his body in accordance with directions Marquette himself had given. The following year his bones were exhumed by some of his faithful converts and carried to Mackinac where they were reinterred in the mission church of St. Ignace." |
Date | 1916 |
Type | Photograph |
File Name | developmentofchi00quai_raw_0012.jp2 |
Source Page | http://www.archive.org/stream/developmentofchi00quai#page/n11/mode/2up |
Link to the Full-Text | http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:dedicationofferg00lawr |
Subject | |
Coverage-Spatial | Chicago (Ill.) |
Coverage-Temporal | 1910-1919 |
Publisher | |
Rights | No Copyright - United States |
Rights Description | Images in this collection were digitized through the University of Illinois Library's participation in the Open Content Alliance and may be used freely. Attribution to the University of Illinois is appreciated. High-resolution images can be downloaded from the Internet Archive at www.archive.org. For further information, contact dcc@library.uiuc.edu. |
Book Title | The development of Chicago, 1674-1914, shown in a series of contemporary original narratives. |
Author of the Book | Quaife, Milo Milton, 1880-1959. |
Collection Title | Picture Chicago |
Collection | Picture Chicago |
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