laughter

The gobbler's dream / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a turkey sitting on a tree branch, dreaming of a "Vegetarian Pledge" and countless people lining up to sign their names, and all the wild and domestic animals laughing; in the lower right cor... More

They all stood round and laughed at him

(DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Source of Irritation" by Stacy Aumonier, Century, 94:325 (Jan. 1918).

Oral history with 77 year old female, Grand Junction, Colorado (Transc...

For rights information contact the collector’s institution: Mesa County Public Library. Grand Junction, CO and Museum of Western Colorado. Grand Junction, CO Ms. Bryant - 77 year old female born in Pickrell (G... More

The day after. Licked, and the world laughs at you! / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows a human figure with a large globe for a head looking at a campaign poster labeled "Vote For "William Jenkins the People's Choice" showing a bust portrait of Jenkins that has been pasted on a ... More

Labour in vain or let them tug & be da--nd

Print shows Neptune, the British lion, Britannia, and a British sailor on a piece of land labeled "England" laughing derisively at a Dutchman, a Frenchman, a Spaniard, and a partly draped Native woman wearing a... More

Kernel Cootie. Pa and his new pet

Four panel comic strip shows Pa's new dog chasing a bee. Pa warns the dog to leave it alone but it disregards Pa's advice and get's stung, making Pa laugh until the bees start chasing both Pa and the dog.

At his canter they kept chuckling

Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "In Lighter Vein," Century.

Monsieur Fromagin, left alone among his epiceries, chuckled audibly

(DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Recrudescence of Madame Vic" by Thomas, Harper's magazine, 112:517 (March 1906).

An old fable with new application / F.M.H.

Print shows David B. Hill as a jackass wearing a coat with ribbon that states "I am a Democrat", standing on rocks, kicking at the moon, which shows the face of Grover Cleveland. Puck and a group of citizens ar... More

Hoyt's A midnight bell laughter every minute.

Caption: "You're another." Created by "The Enquirer Job Printing Co., Cin., O." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Chin'en no keshō - shin nippon - Public domain drawing

Print shows a battleship applying make-up or lather before shaving; bottom image shows two men, one laughing, and a woman holding a parasol, walking with a child. Title and other descriptive information compile... More

Federal Theatre Project presents "The drunkard or the fallen saved" Or...

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "The Drunkard or the Fallen Saved" at Mt. Park Casino, Holyoke, Mass., showing two liquor bottles. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

The littlest father / Hassman̄., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Nicholas II, emperor of Russia, sitting on his throne, at his feet are an orb, a broken scepter, and a cleft shield showing St. George and the dragon; he is recoiling in horror at being mocke... More

Rip Van Winkle's return / Gillam., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a scene outside a building labeled "Washington Inn" with an image of the U.S. Capitol on the sign; a large group of Republican legislators, politicians, and others are laughing at an old man ... More

A Thanksgiving truce / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt, wearing his rough rider uniform, sharing a feast with many wild animals sitting around a large banquet table in the wilderness. A bear is making a toast. "Teddy Jr.", wear... More

The Hague peace congress - a laugh from the gallery / C. Hassman.

Illustration shows a visitors' gallery at the 2nd Peace Conference at the Hague where tyrants, invaders and conquerers are seated, including: Frederik II, Oliver Cromwell, Ramses, William I, Hannibal, Attila th... More

To all inquiries Lola replied, Mr. Simpkins is taking me to an organ r...

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1934:0068). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Rustle of Silk" by Cosmo Hamilton, Harper's bazaar, 56:73 (Nov. 1921).

"Peg o'my heart" Love, laughter, romance!

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Peg o'my Heart" at the Pickering Park Playhouse, San Bernardino, Calif., showing a woman carrying a dog. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Libra... More

His lack of chivalry conquered him

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The two old parties have no use for her / Dalrymple.

Print shows an old woman with a broom labeled "Spoils System" evicting from the "Democratic Home" a young woman labeled "Civil Service Reform" carrying a bag labeled "Civil Service Laws"; on the street are Benj... More

[Enlarged image of tramp's head and head-and-shoulders image of woman]

Title devised. Upper left corner missing. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Puck magazine cover - New York's new senator / Dalrymple.

Print shows Chauncey M. Depew wearing a tuxedo and a bib labeled "Depew", standing at a small table on which is a tea cup and a cigar, a lamp and a cordial glass in the "U.S. Senate"; a few men are gathered in ... More

The return of Rip Van Winkle / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows an elderly man labeled "The Law" with a long beard and holding a broken gun labeled "Fines" peering at a group of bloated criminals standing and sitting on the porch of "The Jolly Grafter's I... More

Chin'en no keshō - shin nippon - Public domain drawing

Print shows a battleship applying make-up or lather before shaving; bottom image shows two men, one laughing, and a woman holding a parasol, walking with a child. Title and other descriptive information compile... More

Hoyt's A midnight bell laughter every minute.

Caption: Visiting the school. Created by "The Enquirer Job Printing Co., Cin., O." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Hoyt's A midnight bell laughter every minute.

Caption: Dot - "Mr. Keene, try another chair?" Created by "The Enquirer Job Printing Co., Cin., O." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

The shoemaker the comedy drama : a play full of tears and laughter.

Caption: It's never too late to mend. Created and "copyright 1907 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 10476. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[There was a dead silence broken only by chuckling laughter]

No accession number. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Sentimental Twaddle" by Jesse Lynch Williams, Collier's magazine 49:23 (April 13, 1912).

[The punch line, both men laughing]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Good Story," Harper's Weekly, 34:75 (Jan. 25, 1890).

Caught in his own trap / Dalrymple.

Print shows David B. Hill caught in a large claw-type animal trap labeled "Nomination for N.Y. Governorship"; a sign posted next to the trap states "This Trap was set by David B. Hill to catch an Anti-Snapper".... More

[There was a dead silence broken only by chuckling laughter]

No accession number. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Sentimental Twaddle" by Jesse Lynch Williams, Collier's magazine 49:23 (April 13, 1912).

"He laughs best who laughs last" / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows a happy Christmas gathering of the family of "Tom Popleigh" as they decorate a Christmas tree; in a vignette at left, a well-dressed man gestures toward the growing family of "Tom Popleigh" and vows... More

Their descendants / Ehrhart. - Victorian era public domain image

Illustration shows Dutch settlers in "New Amsterdam" (New York) chuckling over drink at the shades of their future descendants (Victorian women, dandies, stern-looking members of the D.A.R., women golfing, and ... More

[Uncontrolled laughter] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Good Story, Harper's Weekly, 34:75 (Jan. 25, 1890).

"Who laughs last laughs best" / Dalrymple.

Print shows Grover Cleveland driving a stagecoach labeled "Administration Coach" carrying "Columbia" and being pulled by two horses labeled "Honest Principles" and "Sound Policy"; it is stuck in a hole labeled ... More

Chin'en no keshō - shin nippon - Public domain drawing

Print shows a battleship applying make-up or lather before shaving; bottom image shows two men, one laughing, and a woman holding a parasol, walking with a child. Title and other descriptive information compile... More

Good for the disposition. The remark which caused the hearty laughter ...

A group of men sitting at a table with plates of food. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Levantáos de sus fosas, calaveras que aqu[í] se halla el mayor de los ...

Broadside shows fencing calaveras, laughing calaveras, small calaveras, a shrouded calavera, as well as others pulling a man into a grave. The narrator, Don Juan Tenorio, boasts and asks the keyholder to open t... More

Love and laughter - Public domain American music sheet

[Sure it's no bad joke on ye, sor]

Title from typed caption. (DLC/PP-1932:0033). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Albany Depot" by William Dean Howells, Harper's weekly, 33:1008 (Dec. 14, 1889).

Cursing the heretics / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan, wearing the pope's tiara and holding a sceptor labeled "16 to 1", jumping up and down, and stamping his feet in anger, as six men labeled "Cleveland, Whitney, Hill, Go... More

At his canter they kept chuckling

Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "In Lighter Vein," Century.

The better the soldier, the better the salute

Poster showing a soldier and an officer saluting. Public domain reproduction of World War One war bonds advertisement propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

After the Prickings and Half-Hurts. Part Five of Robin Lampson's "Laug...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 2, Folder 37da.

Take hands and part with laughter

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

After the Prickings and Half-Hurts. Part Five of Robin Lampson's "Laug...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 2, Folder 37da.

Puck magazine cover - The modern Cassandra / Keppler.

Print shows George F. Hoar as a modern-day Cassandra prophesizing doom, which evokes the laughter of President William McKinley, William R. Day, William T. Sampson, and Wesley Merritt.

Charles H. Yale's big laughter making surprise, The evil eye, or, Many...

Public domain scan of the book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Take hands and part with laughter

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Oral history with 77 year old female, Grand Junction, Colorado (Transc...

For rights information contact the collector’s institution: Mesa County Public Library. Grand Junction, CO and Museum of Western Colorado. Grand Junction, CO Ms. Bryant - 77 year old female born in Pickrell (G... More

Take hands and part with laughter

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

The ex-scarecrow of Europe / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows the Russian Bear as a soldier with rifle turned into a scarecrow labeled "Russia"; a crow labeled "Japan" bites its nose, another crow labeled "England" is perched on its cap, and a crow labe... More

The laughter of the gods / Kep.

Illustration shows two diminutive figures labeled "Democratic Principles" and "Republican Principles" arguing between themselves; in the background are four large men, "the Gods", labeled "Democratic Boss, Priv... More

Charles H. Yale's big laughter making surprise, The evil eye, or, Many...

Public domain scan of the book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charles H. Yale's big laughter making surprise, The evil eye, or, Many...

Public domain scan of the book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The better the soldier, the better the salute

Poster showing a soldier and an officer saluting. Service Series no. 13. Mounted with other Service Series posters.

Jim Wills, Vicky Jarrell, Anne Barrett, and Quentin Barrett laughing o...

Event: Interview with Quentin and Ann Barrett. Quentin Barrett is descended from R.E. Barrett, who opened Raleigh County's oldest general store at the mouth of Dry Creek in the 1800s. Both Quentin and his wife,... More

Levantáos de sus fosas, calaveras que aqu[í] se halla el mayor de los ...

Broadside shows fencing calaveras, laughing calaveras, small calaveras, a shrouded calavera, as well as others pulling a man into a grave. The narrator, Don Juan Tenorio, boasts and asks the keyholder to open t... More

Oral history with 77 year old female, Grand Junction, Colorado (Transc...

For rights information contact the collector’s institution: Mesa County Public Library. Grand Junction, CO and Museum of Western Colorado. Grand Junction, CO Ms. Bryant - 77 year old female born in Pickrell (G... More

Oral history with 77 year old female, Grand Junction, Colorado (Transc...

For rights information contact the collector’s institution: Mesa County Public Library. Grand Junction, CO and Museum of Western Colorado. Grand Junction, CO Ms. Bryant - 77 year old female born in Pickrell (G... More

[Hearty laughter by both men]. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Good Story," Harper's Weekly, 34:75 (Jan. 25, 1890).

Charles H. Yale's big laughter making surprise, The evil eye, or, Many...

Public domain scan of the book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Take hands and part with laughter

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Oral history with 77 year old female, Grand Junction, Colorado (Transc...

For rights information contact the collector’s institution: Mesa County Public Library. Grand Junction, CO and Museum of Western Colorado. Grand Junction, CO Ms. Bryant - 77 year old female born in Pickrell (G... More

Des Morgens legten die Schneidergesellen den Laden auf die Pfosten, se...

Illustration for a story showing scaffolding crashing to the ground after a pig has bumped one of the support posts, causing three tailors who had been working on the scaffolding to come crashing to the ground ... More

Love and laughter - Public domain American music sheet

Love and laughter - Public domain American music sheet

[There was a dead silence broken only by chuckling laughter]

No accession number. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Sentimental Twaddle" by Jesse Lynch Williams, Collier's magazine 49:23 (April 13, 1912).

Federal Theatre Project presents "The drunkard or the fallen saved" Or...

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "The Drunkard or the Fallen Saved" at Mt. Park Casino, Holyoke, Mass., showing two liquor bottles. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

Oral history with 77 year old female, Grand Junction, Colorado (Transc...

For rights information contact the collector’s institution: Mesa County Public Library. Grand Junction, CO and Museum of Western Colorado. Grand Junction, CO Ms. Bryant - 77 year old female born in Pickrell (G... More

Love and laughter - Public domain American music sheet