• Collection ID DN-0068363
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [African Americans walking on a sidewalk in East St. Louis, Illinois, during race riots on July 2, 1917] [graphic].
  • Dates July 2, 1917.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Image of a group of African Americans walking on a sidewalk in East St. Louis, Illinois, during race riots on July 2, 1917. Two horse drawn carts are in the street and a white man and two white boys are standing under an awning to the left of the image.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Dept., 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Subjects
    • African Americans Illinois East Saint Louis 1910-1919. lctgm
    • East Saint Louis Race Riot, East Saint Louis, Ill., 1917.
    • Pedestrians Illinois East Saint Louis 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Carts & wagons Illinois East Saint Louis 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Streets Illinois East Saint Louis 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Riots Illinois East Saint Louis 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage East Saint Louis (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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