View of building in ruins following the 1968 Chicago riots
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1968
- Description
View shows men in hard hats, probably a clean-up crew, standing near the wreckage of a building destroyed in the riots that erupted in South and West Side neighborhoods following news of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination, Chicago, Illinois, 1968.
- Creator
Haun, Declan, 1937-1994 (photographer)
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Chicago Race Riot (1968 : Chicago, Ill.)
Fires (events)
Riots
Ruins
Assassinations
African American
Civil rights - Location
- Chicago (Ill.)
- Type
- image
- Format
- Color transparencies
- Rights
- © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2014, all rights reserved.
- Chicago citation style
- Haun, Declan, 1937-1994 (photographer). View of building in ruins following the 1968 Chicago riots. 1968. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_pp/id/1262. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Haun, Declan, 1937-1994 (photographer), (1968) View of building in ruins following the 1968 Chicago riots. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_pp/id/1262
- MLA citation style
- Haun, Declan, 1937-1994 (photographer). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_pp/id/1262>.