Click around the map to locate specific locations in Chicago referenced in the script.
Some locations mentioned in the script do not have a specific reference to be found. For example: there is a S. Lumber Street that runs along the shore of Lake Michigan, but it does not intersect with a "Love" street.
"Thousands of horrified onlookers witnessed Chicago's most deadly disaster on the morning of July 24, 1915. Warehouse workers along the Chicago River shouted, "Look out, she's tipping!" Suddenly the fully-loaded passenger ship Eastland began her slow roll into infamy, killing 844 of the more than 2,500 passengers." - Source: WTTW11 Public Television, Chicago
More links and information on the Eastland:
Official site of the Eastland Historical Society has lots of information and photographs
This article from Smithsonian magazine declares, "The Eastland Disaster Killed More Passengers Than the Titanic and the Lusitania. Why Has It Been Forgotten?"
The Chicago Architecture Society published this tribute on the 100th anniversary of the disaster.
Scroll or search through the Chicago History Museum's thousands of photos from the year 1928 at this link: