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This compelling history chronicles some of the most intense and tragic fires in Chicago’s storied meatpacking district. Chicago’s Union Stock Yards made the
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Report of Union Stock Yard and Transit Company Conflagration, Chicago, Illinois, May 19, 1934
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Slaughterhouse
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On the South Side to tour the Union Stock Yard, people got a firsthand look at Chicago's industrial prowess as they witnessed cattle, hogs, and sheep disassembl