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Title
New York -- the riot in Lexington Avenue
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Riots

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1880 - 1889 (Questionable)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Rio
Topics
Riots -- New York (State) -- New York
Crowds -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1860-1869
Draft Riot, New York, N.Y., 1863
Violence -- New York (N.Y.) -- 1860-1869
Fires -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1860-1869
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Foxing on image. Written on mount: "Draft riots"
Source note: Great riots : the great riots of New York City the Railroad riots of 1877. [s.n.] [188-?]).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
Description
Night scene. Building burns, furniture is thrown, men carry signs reading No Draft.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17539717
Barcode: 33333159173307
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 26.01.701
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c880e1b0-c55f-012f-52c1-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1880: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "New York -- the riot in Lexington Avenue" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1880 - 1889. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-281e-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. "New York -- the riot in Lexington Avenue" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 2, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-281e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1880 - 1889). New York -- the riot in Lexington Avenue Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-281e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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New York -- the riot in Lexington Avenue