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The Alton riot

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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American History -- 1820s-1830s

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The Alton riot

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Title
The Alton riot
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1820s-1830s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1881
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-182
Topics
United States -- 1800-1899
Crowds -- Illinois -- Alton -- 1830-1839
Fires -- Illinois -- Alton -- 1830-1839
Riots -- Illinois -- Alton -- 1830-1839
Warehouses -- Illinois -- Alton -- 1830-1839
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Written on border: "v. 4" Includes additional text.
Source note: Popular history of the United States, from the first discovery of the western hemisphere by the Northmen to the end of the Civil War. (New York : Scribner, c1876-1881) Bryant, William Cullen (1794-1878), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 16 x 12 cm. (6 x 4 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613357
Barcode: 33333159317029
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4d215e40-c531-012f-dbcd-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1881: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Alton riot" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1881. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f78f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Alton riot" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f78f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1881). The Alton riot Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f78f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The Alton riot