Call NumberZ-3820CreatorWilkins, N. B.Date1880-1890SummaryView of an anti-Chinese riot on a street in Denver, Colorado. Rioters assault Chinese men, throw belongings out of windows and use wooden beams to destroy frame buildings. Rioters wear hats and sack suits, and Chinese men have queues (braids) and wear shan ku (tunic and trousers) and bu xie (cotton shoes).Physical Description1 print : wood engraving ; 40 x 27 cm (15 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectChinese--Colorado--Denver--19th centuryDenver (Colo.)--19th centuryRace riots--Colorado--Denver--19th centuryResidential streets--Colorado--Denver--19th centuryVandalism--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711003820; Leslie's weekly.Type of MaterialIllustrationsTear sheetsWood engravingsNotesFormerly F12149; Newspaper clipping attached to print describes the image. Tear sheet consists of page 189, removed from Harper's weekly. Title and "See Page 187" printed on tear sheet. R7110038200
Wilkins, N. B., Colorado, the anti-Chinese riot in Denver on October 31st. (1880-1890). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 13/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1131848
