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Author Cowan, David, 1963-

Title To sleep with the angels : the story of a fire / David Cowan and John Kuenster.

Edition First Elephant Paperback edition.
Publication Info. Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, 1998.
©1996
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1589432~S1
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 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  372.9773 COW    AVAILABLE
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Description x, 299 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Summary Tells the story of the fire that occurred at Our Lady of the Angels School in Chicago in December 1958, claiming the lives of ninety-two children and three nuns, and precipitating a complete overhaul of school fire safety laws in the United States. Includes interviews with survivors of the fire, and discussion of the rumors and evidence about how it started.
Subject Our Lady of the Angels School (Chicago, Ill.) -- Fire, 1958.
Elementary schools -- Fires and fire prevention -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
Added Author Kuenster, John.
ISBN 156663217X (pbk.)
9781566632171 (pbk.)
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