john pierpont

"Business is business" / Ehrhart., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows two cameo scenes separated by a telegraph pole labeled "Western Union"; on the left is a civic meeting claiming that "We must uphold our Public Morals and Civic Decency" where seated on a sta... More

[John Pierpont Morgan, half-length portrait, standing, facing left, wi...

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J. Pierpont Morgan - Drawing. Public domain image.

Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Celebrities I have never met" by Oliver Herford, American magazine, 75:122 ... More

[John Pierpont Morgan, half-length portrait, facing front]

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"Everyman" and his dollar - the Republican morality show / Keppler.

Illustration shows James S. Sherman collecting $1 donations for the Republican Party at a fund raising event in a theater; Theodore Roosevelt and Charles W. Fairbanks can be seen in the audience. "Behind the sc... More

Interior of J.P. Morgan's library

Public domain photograph of cabinet interior, office, living or dining room, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[John Pierpont Morgan, half-length portrait, seated, facing slightly r...

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Puck's mid-summer outing at Harmony Park / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows democrats and republicans, capitalists, social reformers, political symbols, and others enjoying a summer outing at a park. Illus. in: Puck, v. 56, no. 1433 (1904 August 17), centerfold. Cop... More

Rotten finance / K. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows a stonewall labeled "Rotten Finance" constructed with stones showing the faces of many businessmen and financiers; on the ground, in front of the wall, is a broken egg labeled "Confidence". A... More

[John Pierpont Morgan, Jr., full-length portrait, standing, facing fro...

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Wall Street bubbles; - Always the same / J. Ottmann Lith. Co. ; Kep.

Caricature of John Pierpont Morgan as a bull blowing bubbles "inflated values", for which group of people are reaching. Illus. in: Puck, v. 49, no. 1264 (1901 May 22), centerfold. Copyright by Keppler & Schwarzmann.

Morgan and posterity / Keppler.

Illustration shows an angel drawing a curtain over the figure of J.P. Morgan sitting in a chair next to a ticker tape machine, signifying his passing from life, and using a torch to illuminate a bust sculpture ... More

J.P. Morgan Estate, "Cragston," on the Hudson / Johnston-Hewitt, N.Y.

Other title: from LC-J717-X100- 56. Signed in pencil on front: "Johnston-Hewitt, N.Y." Johnston took the photograph and Johnston-Hewitt studio made the print. Stamped on back: "© Miss Johnston - Mrs. Hewitt, N... More

[J.P. Morgan, Jr., and his yacht "Mermaid," which he uses daily to car...

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[John Pierpont Morgan, Jr., full-length portrait, standing, facing lef...

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[J.P. Morgan striking photographer with cane]

The poor man's candidate / Ehrhart., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt standing on a reviewing stand, holding hat in raised right hand as a large group of capitalists, industrialists, and financiers wearing the tattered clothing of t... More

A cabinet that could afford it - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows eight men and one woman sitting and standing around a table, each is identified with a Cabinet position: J.P. Morgan as "Sec'y Navy", Thomas W. Lawson as "Sec'y War", Thomas F. Ryan as "Att'y... More

Gulliver Cleveland and the Wall Street Brobdingnagians / Keppler.

Illustration shows Thomas F. Ryan, J. Pierpont Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, and Edward H. Harriman as sheikhs listening to a diminutive Grover Cleveland, labeled "Insurance Arbiter", standing at a desk, shaking... More

The greatest juggling act on earth / Keppler.

Illustration shows a four-headed and eight-armed monster formed out of the upper torsos of James J. Hill, Edward H. Harriman, J. Pierpont Morgan, and George J. Gould juggling New York State and municipal servic... More

The Cannon boom. Are you on? / Keppler.

Illustration shows Joseph G. Cannon standing on a small platform labeled "Wall Street" at the end of a long two-handled accordion-like folding extension device manipulated by J. Pierpont Morgan who is standing ... More

The helping hand / J.K. after Renouf.

Cartoon showing John Pierpont Morgan and Uncle Sam rowing a boat. Illus. in: Puck, 1911 April 26, v. 69, centerfold.

The magnet / Keppler. - Public domain drawing

Cartoon showing John Pierpont Morgan, with a large magnet in shape of money sign, drawing in paintings, suits of armor, and other objects. Illus. in: Puck, 1911 June 21, centerfold.

Interior of J.P. Morgan's library

Elisha Roosevelt sicketh the bears upon the bad boys of Wall Street / ...

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt standing on a hill in the background as two large bears labeled "Interstate Commerce Commission" and "Federal Courts" break-up a crowd of Wall Street capitalists and stock ... More

J.P. Morgan & guard coming from his yacht, 35th St. & North R.

Morgan approaching carriage on dock.

They take him for a come-on / Kep.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as a hayseed from "Oyster Bay" being greeted by Edward H. Harriman as J. Pierpont Morgan and James J. Hill look on from around a doorway in the background.

The stoker / Albert Levering 1911., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows on the left, J.P. Morgan with oil can labeled "Legislation" oiling a machine labeled "Wall St."; at center is a large belt-driven machine labeled "Control of 'Other Peoples Money'", a large p... More

Interior of J.P. Morgan's library

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Home of Mrs. J.P. Morgan, 231 Madison Avenue, New York City]

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Following the piper. His music enchants the world / Keppler.

Cartoon showing people of various professions & nationalities following the piper, J.P. Morgan. In the background, figures representing various countries.

Commercial might versus divine right / Keppler.

Illustration shows a huge J.P. Morgan carrying a cornucopia filled with railroads, ships, telegraph lines, and steel rails as examples of the broad range of industry he controls; as he strides forward, the Germ... More

When the devil was sick, the devil a monk would be

Newspaper clipping of cartoon showing a man labeled "Railroad Magnate", possibly J.P. Morgan, dressed as a monk, knocking on the door of "Doctor Roosevelt" at the White House. Cartoon refers to Roosevelts effor... More

Puck's valentines / J.S. Pughe., Puck magazine cover

Illustration shows at center a valentine card featuring President Theodore Roosevelt as cupid surrounded by other valentines featuring two European leaders (William II of Germany and Nicholas II of Russia), a p... More

The Republican convention / L.M. Glackens., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows at the Republican National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, Theodore Roosevelt is passing the pike of "Policies" to William H. Taft, as "The New Mahout", sitting on the Republican elephant la... More

Following the piper / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows "J.P. Morgan" as a huge piper, playing a pipe labeled "Merger", leading a pack of diminutive corporate investors labeled "Ship Owner, Bank Pres., Wall Str. Operator, Rail R. Magnate, Broker, ... More

The central bank / Frank A. Nankivell 1910.

Illustration shows a gigantic J. Pierpont Morgan clutching to his chest with his right arm large New York City buildings labeled "Billion Dollar Bank Merger"; in the foreground, a young child puts a coin in a "... More

Jack and the Wall Street giants / Keppler.

Illustration shows a diminutive President Theodore Roosevelt standing on Wall Street, holding a large sword labeled "Public Service" before giant capitalist ogres labeled "J.J. Hill" holding a club labeled "Mer... More

Jack and the Wall Street giants / Keppler.

Illustration shows a diminutive President Theodore Roosevelt standing on Wall Street, holding a large sword labeled "Public Service" before giant capitalist ogres labeled "J.J. Hill" holding a club labeled "Mer... More

Elisha Roosevelt sicketh the bears upon the bad boys of Wall Street / ...

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt standing on a hill in the background as two large bears labeled "Interstate Commerce Commission" and "Federal Courts" break-up a crowd of Wall Street capitalists and stock ... More

The helping hand / J.K. after Renouf.

Illustration shows a diminutive Uncle Sam rowing a sailboat and receiving a helping hand from J.P. Morgan. Illus. in: Puck, v. 69, no. 1782 (1911 April 26), centerfold. Copyright 1911 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.

A Christmas sermon / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Puck standing on a stage for a presentation for wealthy philanthropists, from left: an empty "seat reserved for Russell Sage, Mrs. Stanford, Miss [Helen Miller?] Gould, Rockefeller, Carnegie,... More

"Captains of industry" / J.S. Pughe, after a well known picture.

Illustration shows leaders in the areas of business and finance portrayed as military officers labeled "Morgan, Dresser, Perkins, Schwab, Frick, Nixon, [and] Gates" on horseback riding through the snow of a bit... More

He bobs up serenely / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows J. Pierpont Morgan labeled "Flim Flam Journalism", John D. Rockefeller labeled "Flim Flam Business", and Edward H. Harriman labeled "Flim Flam Politics" gathered around a table watching a toy... More

Interior of J.P. Morgan's library

Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Gent... More

The central bank / Frank A. Nankivell 1910.

Illustration shows a gigantic J. Pierpont Morgan clutching to his chest with his right arm large New York City buildings labeled "Billion Dollar Bank Merger"; in the foreground, a young child puts a coin in a "... More

The "fake" beggars / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Mark Hanna wearing a sign "Please help the poor" and J.P. Morgan at the end of a pier with the "Ship Yard" behind them, holding out their hats, one labeled "For a shipping subsidy," to Uncle ... More

Waiting for the balloon ascension / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows J. Pierpont Morgan as a strong man at a circus, attempting to inflate a balloon labeled "Steel Stock" with a pump labeled "Enormous Earnings", in the background is a crowd of people, some hol... More

Puck magazine cover - The imperial reporter / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows William II, German Emperor, interviewing J. Pierpont Morgan, who is sitting in a chair aboard the "Corsair"; William II has a long list labeled "What I want to know" of questions and wishes. ... More

Simple solution of the Panama labor problem / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows a frenzy of activity as many politicians and capitalists join the labor forces to construct the Panama Canal; Theodore Shonts, chairman of the Isthmian Canal Commission, is standing on the ri... More

Interior of J.P. Morgan's library

Picryl description: Public domain image of a chamber, cell, interior, underground vault architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Jack and the Wall Street giants / Keppler.

Illustration shows a diminutive President Theodore Roosevelt standing on Wall Street, holding a large sword labeled "Public Service" before giant capitalist ogres labeled "J.J. Hill" holding a club labeled "Mer... More

[J.P. Morgan striking photographer with cane]

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...

Invitation to attend lecture

John Pierpont to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 17, 1864 (Invit...

The street in front of Morgans office

Cars and people outside the J.P. Morgan building after the Wall St. bombing. Title taken from verso of photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: H...

Welfare of freedmen

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...

Sends letter from Henry Cowles

Henry Cowles to John Pierpont, Friday, March 06, 1863 (Welfare of fre...

"Dance, you boobs. Dance!" / K., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a gunslinger labeled "Morgan" sitting on the porch to the "Dead Mans Gulch Saloon", shooting two handguns labeled "Control of Credit" and "Control of Bank Deposits" at the feet of three men l... More

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...

Invitation to attend lecture

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...

Sends letter from Henry Cowles

Henry Cowles to John Pierpont, Friday, March 06, 1863 (Welfare of fre...

John Pierpont to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 17, 1864 (Invit...

Newcastle, Delaware, George Read II house (about 1790 [sic]), grape ar...

Photo shows an arbor in the garden area originally installed by William Cooper in 1847 for the historic site. Known as Philipland, the Philip Laird house, when Johnston was photographing. Now called the George ... More

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...

Sends letter from Henry Cowles

John Pierpont to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, March 14, 1863 (Sends let...

Interior of J.P. Morgan's library

Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. ID: Mount I of the Newark show of Color photography

The sacred elephant / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows a procession led by vice-presidential candidate Charles W. Fairbanks followed by President Theodore Roosevelt and the Republican elephant wearing banners stating "World Power and Empire", "Ro... More

Belshazzarfeller's feast / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows John D. Rockefeller as Belshazzar sitting on a throne above a group of capitalists and politicians enjoying a feast of such dishes as "Draw Back Bon-Bons, Fruits of Monopoly, [and] Rebate Plu... More

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: H...

Welfare of freedmen

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...

Invitation to attend lecture

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: H...

Welfare of freedmen

J. Pierpont Morgan - Drawing. Public domain image.

Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Celebrities I have never met" by Oliver Herford, American magazine, 75:122 ... More

John Pierpont to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, March 14, 1863 (Sends let...

Another air-ship failure J.S. Pughe

Illustration shows the wreck of an airship labeled "High Finance" at the leading edge of storm clouds labeled "Investigation Merger Decision Law"; the crash has ruined the blades that lifted or propelled the ai... More

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: H...

Welfare of freedmen

Henry Cowles to John Pierpont, Friday, March 06, 1863 (Welfare of fre...

Henry Cowles to John Pierpont, Friday, March 06, 1863 (Welfare of fre...

John Pierpont to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, March 14, 1863 (Sends let...

John Pierpont to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 17, 1864 (Invit...

The magnet / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a J.P. Morgan lying at the edge of America, with an American flag in his top hat, holding a large magnet in the shape of a dollar sign with which he is attracting precious objects of historic... More

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: H...

Welfare of freedmen

Henry Cowles to John Pierpont, Friday, March 06, 1863 (Welfare of fre...