Title
Riot in Haymarket Square
Subject
Haymarket Square RiotChicagoIll.1886
Description
An illustration of the riot in Haymarket Square, Chicago.
An illustration depicts a chaotic nighttime scene with people running and falling in the street amid bright flashes of gunfire. Buildings line the background, and uniformed figures are visible among the crowd.
Source
History of the Chicago Police, Municipal Reference Collection- Chicago Public Library
Date
1886
Rights
Type
Image
Book illustrations
Identifier
LIB-005_0386
Alternative Title
The police followed the retreating anarchists and sent deadly volleys into their midst
Is Part Of
Illuminations: Revisiting the Buffalo Pan-American Exposition of 1901
LIB-005
Collection
Tags
Citation
“Riot in Haymarket Square,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed October 19, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/95328.