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The book ""Iroquois Theatre Chicago (1903)"" by Iroquois Theater Company is a historical account of the tragic fire that occurred on December 30, 1903, in the Iroquois Theatre in Chicago. The book provides a detailed description of the events leading up to the fire, the fire itself, and its aftermath. It includes firsthand accounts from survivors and witnesses, as well as photographs of the theater before and after the fire. The book also examines the causes of the fire and the subsequent investigations and legal proceedings. It sheds light on the inadequate safety measures and building codes of the time and the impact that this tragedy had on the theater industry and the city of Chicago. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of theater safety and the devastating consequences of negligence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.