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A happy new year postcard. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

A happy new year postcard. 19th century, Library of Congress collectio...

Print shows Moses holding the Ten Commandment tablets. No. 5. Item is a card for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Forms part of: Ephemera from the Alfred Bendiner Memorial Collection (Library of Congress).

Caricature, Out of reach / J.S.P., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Out of reach / J.S.P., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan sitting on a donkey on the "Democratic Merry-Go-Round"; he is holding up a yellow, diminutive William Randolph Hearst who has a small sword labeled with dollar signs ($... More

Puck magazine cover - Harmless amusement / J.S. Pughe.

Puck magazine cover - Harmless amusement / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a little boy wearing a military uniform and paper hat labeled "Colombia" beating on a huge drum labeled "War" with drumsticks labeled "Bombast" and "Bluster". Illus. in: Puck, v. 54, no. 140... More

The real objection to Smoot / Keppler.

The real objection to Smoot / Keppler.

Illustration shows an old man labeled "Mormon Hierarchy", wearing a coat of stitched together fragments of cloth labeled "Polygamy, Mormon Rebellion, Resistance to Federal Authority, Blood Atonement, Murder of ... More

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

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

Puck magazine cover - The tree of prosperity / Keppler.

Puck magazine cover - The tree of prosperity / Keppler.

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt pouring water from a large watering can onto the roots of a vine labeled "High Tariff, Extravagance, Militarism, [and] Trusts" growing on a tree that is frowning ... More

Visitors' day / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Visitors' day / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows a rowdy classroom scene at the "Pan-American School" where Uncle Sam is the teacher admonishing Cipriano Castro, holding a slingshot, for a prank; four other adults are present, "Holland, Fra... More

"Let the gold dust twins do your work" / J.S. Pughe with acknowledgements.

"Let the gold dust twins do your work" / J.S. Pughe with acknowledgeme...

Illustration shows Nelson Aldrich and John D. Rockefeller as dark-skinned men wearing skirts labeled "Gold Dust"; Aldrich is standing on top of a replica of a building labeled "Stock Exchange" and holding up a ... More

Give him the Schley degree / Kep.

Give him the Schley degree / Kep.

Illustration shows three elderly naval officers questioning the spirit of John Paul Jones regarding the "Navy Dept. vs. Jones" for charges of conduct during the Revolutionary War, such as "Item 962 concerning t... More

The Russian crown / Hassman̄. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The Russian crown / Hassman̄. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a crown in the shape of a human skull against a background of blood dripping into the title area at the bottom. Illus. in: Puck, v. 58, no. 1504 (1905 December 27), cover. Copyright 1905 by ... More

Puck Thanksgiving 1905 / Hassman̄., Puck magazine cover

Puck Thanksgiving 1905 / Hassman̄., Puck magazine cover

Illustration shows a domestic servant carrying a large platter with a roast turkey raised above her shoulders to keep it away from a dog anxious for a taste. Illus. in: Puck, v. 58, no. 1499 (1905 November 22)... More

The main obstruction at Panama / Keppler.

The main obstruction at Panama / Keppler.

Illustration shows a bloated businessman labeled "Railroad Interests" smoking a cigar and wearing a gold necklace of railroad passenger cars, sitting on the hillside at the Culebra Cut in Panama; he is speaking... More

The diversions of high society / Albert Levering.

The diversions of high society / Albert Levering.

Illustration shows a large crowd of men and woman, all wearing formal evening clothes, the women are draped with stunningly sparkling jewels, at a ball given by "Mrs. Gaster". Caption: Central office at Mrs. G... More

The touring car of the future Albert Levering

The touring car of the future Albert Levering

Illustration shows a huge triple-decker touring vehicle with "Dining Hall, Kitchen, Servants Hall, High Finance and Recuperation Apartment, State Rooms, Hair Dressing Studio, Gossip Den, Nursery [and] "to Gymna... More

The political Barbara Frietchie / J.S. Pughe.

The political Barbara Frietchie / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a troop of senators as Confederate soldiers, led by an officer on horseback labeled "Trusts", marching down a street past the house with "Barbara Fritchie" labeled "Dingley Tariff" leaning ou... More

A Kansas David in the field / J.S. Pughe.

A Kansas David in the field / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Henry Harrison Tucker, Jr. as the youthful David with sling confronting John D. Rockefeller as Goliath, holding a large club labeled "Standard Oil". Illus. in: Puck, v. 57, no. 1464 (1905 Ma... More

The national bird of prey / J.S. Pughe.

The national bird of prey / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a large vulture labeled "Corporate Vulture", wearing a cap usually associated with John D. Rockefeller, feeding a bag of "Dough" to a chick labeled "'Our' Senators", two other chicks are labe... More

A peep at the future of government ownership / L.M. Glackens.

A peep at the future of government ownership / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows various forms of transportation owned by the government and operated by an abundance of government employees, suggesting that some level of corruption is also an aspect of federal, state, or ... More

The rising waters / Hassmann., Head and Shoulders Portrait

The rising waters / Hassmann., Head and Shoulders Portrait

Illustration shows a man, woman, and infant wearing ragged clothing labeled "The American Middle Class", sitting on a rock labeled "Opportunity" above the rising waters of "Centralized Wealth" in which sharks a... More

The crusaders / C. Hassman. - A book with a picture of a group of people on horses

The crusaders / C. Hassman. - A book with a picture of a group of peop...

Illustration shows a large group of politicians and journalists as knights on a crusade against graft and corruption. Many carry large pens like a lance; periodical mentioned are "Colliers, Harper's Weekly, Lif... More

An eruption of Mount Teddy / Keppler.

An eruption of Mount Teddy / Keppler.

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt as a volcano erupting and spewing a dark cloud labeled "Tax on Wealth", which causes an elephant labeled "G.O.P." to race for safety; on the left, is a mountain s... More

"Watcher got?" / K. - Political cartoon, public domain image

"Watcher got?" / K. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Charles A. Peabody, president of Mutual Life and Alexander E. Orr, president of New York Life, playing poker with Samuel Untermeyer; each is holding a handful of "Proxies" in one hand and a p... More

The fair trade minute men / Keppler.

The fair trade minute men / Keppler.

Illustration shows Sereno E. Payne in the role of British Major John Pitcairn, commander of an occupying troop of British soldiers in Massachusetts in 1775, standing before a group of Patriots under the banner ... More

The socialist tower of babel / CH [monogram reversed].

The socialist tower of babel / CH [monogram reversed].

Illustration shows a group of young American men arguing among themselves at an outdoor cafe overlooking the construction of the Tower of Babel in the background.

Puck magazine cover - "Teddy doodle" / Keppler with apologies.

Puck magazine cover - "Teddy doodle" / Keppler with apologies.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt three members of a fife and drum corp marching into battle. Caption: The spirit of '08. Illus. in: Puck, v. 61, no. 1576 (1907 May 15), cover. Copyright 1907 by Keppler & ... More

"Will you walk into my parlor?" said the spider to the fly / K.

"Will you walk into my parlor?" said the spider to the fly / K.

Illustration shows a spider labeled "Interstate Commerce Commission" on a its web labeled "The Law" and a large fly labeled "Harriman" that is caught in the web. Illus. in: Puck, v. 61, no. 1581 (1907 June 19)... More

Prosperity / Kep. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Prosperity / Kep. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows a hand labeled "Collections" with a pin, about to pop a big red balloon labeled "Big Business Orders".

Philanthropist Andy's latest / L.M. Glackens., Political Cartoon

Philanthropist Andy's latest / L.M. Glackens., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a scenic postcard view composed of requests from various cities that are seeking landscape features, such as a mountain in Chicago, caves in Philadelphia (where the sun is too bright), a sun ... More

The high tariff Phryne before the tribunal / Keppler after Gerome.

The high tariff Phryne before the tribunal / Keppler after Gerome.

Illustration shows a congressional inquiry based on the painting Phryne before the Areopagus with "High Tariff Phryne" being disrobed by a man labeled "Special Privilege", causing much excitement among the grou... More

Puck magazine cover - Convention number / Frank A. Nankivell.

Puck magazine cover - Convention number / Frank A. Nankivell.

Illustration shows a stork with the face of Theodore Roosevelt delivering William H. Taft, bundled as an infant, to the Republican National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Illus. in: Puck, v. 63, no. 1632 (19... More

The partners / Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

The partners / Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows a man labeled "The Railroad" with "Land Grants" and "Franchises" in his pockets, reading a ticker tape from a device labeled "Speculation", while walking next to Uncle Sam who is bent under t... More

The tariff "wait" / K. - Public domain book illustration

The tariff "wait" / K. - Public domain book illustration

Illustration shows on a winter's night a small figure labeled "Consumer" sings Christmas carols at the bottom of the steps to a large federal building where, standing on the steps, a large, bloated man labeled ... More

The kept judge / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The kept judge / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows two men, one labeled "Political Boss" and the other labeled "Special Privilege" with copies of "Blank Injunctions" in his pocket, helping a diminutive judge write a "Dictated Decision". In th... More

A clean sweep / Will Crawford. - Political cartoon, public domain image

A clean sweep / Will Crawford. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows a large broom labeled "Election" sweeping up the trash of campaign slogans, signs, and symbols of William Jennings Bryan and William H. Taft. Illus. in: Puck, v. 64, no. 1653 (1908 November ... More

George Woodward - Taft and his cabinet --after Rembrandt's "Anatomy Lesson"

George Woodward - Taft and his cabinet --after Rembrandt's "Anatomy Le...

Illustration shows Uncle Sam as the cadaver labeled "The Body Politic" that President William H. Taft, as Dr. Tulp, is using to instruct his cabinet members in the anatomy of the "body politic" based on "His Policies".

The unheeded telltale / K. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The unheeded telltale / K. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows President Taft as a railroad brakeman standing atop a freight car labeled "Administration Route", he is waving to a woman labeled "Reactionary Politics" driving an automobile, the train is he... More

Running the gauntlet / Will Crawford., Political Cartoon

Running the gauntlet / Will Crawford., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a small man labeled "Consumer" badly bruised after running between two rows of Native Americans labeled "Provision Trust, Ice Trust, Fuel Trust, Butter & Egg Trust, Clothing Trust, [and] Copp... More

The fountain of taxation - Political cartoon, public domain image

The fountain of taxation - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a large fountain with four basins, at top, supported by a crown and scepters, is a basin labeled "Millionaire", next resting on a cornucopia is "Well-To-Do", then the "Middle Class" basin sup... More

The father of his country / L.M. Glackens.

The father of his country / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows Uncle Sam looking a bit startled, sitting in a chair, holding a page from a calendar showing "February 22" printed in red, for George Washington's birthday, and Theodore Roosevelt with a pain... More

The counterfeiters of coin and the counterfeiters of securities / Arthur Young.

The counterfeiters of coin and the counterfeiters of securities / Arth...

Illustration shows, on the left, a scene of counterfeiting money labeled "Low-down and Illegal", and on the right, a scene on "Wall Street" showing capitalists with papers labeled "Watered Stock" and "Dividends... More

"Goodness gracious! I must have been dozing!"

"Goodness gracious! I must have been dozing!"

Illustration shows President Taft sitting in a rocking chair, tangled in yarn from balls labeled "Conservation, Rail Road Legislation, Postal Savings Tax, Income Tax, [and] Corporation Tax" that have fallen ont... More

"A mother! How odd!" / Gordon Ross.

"A mother! How odd!" / Gordon Ross.

Illustration shows some high society women with their big hats, dogs, a doll, and a champanzee, startled at the prospect that one of their own would desire to become a mother; a young woman holding an infant is... More

Independence day at last / L.M. Glackens.

Independence day at last / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows a young boy and a large firecracker locked into stocks labeled "Safe and Sane 4th", with many dogs and cats dancing around them. Illus. in: Puck, v. 67, no. 1739 (1910 June 29), cover. Copyr... More

The false alarm? / K. - Public domain dedication image

The false alarm? / K. - Public domain dedication image

Illustration shows Uncle Sam inspecting a large alarm clock with the face of President Taft and a ringer labeled "Roosevelt Policies"; the hand on the clock shows it is nearing the end of Taft's "First Year" in... More

Conflict of authority / K. - Public domain book illustration

Conflict of authority / K. - Public domain book illustration

Illustration shows the Democratic donkey recklessly driving an automobile labeled "Democratic Party", bearing down on the Republican elephant labeled "G.O.P." standing in the middle of the roadway; an arm label... More

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall-- / Frank A. Nankivell 1910.

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall-- / Frank A. Nankivell 1910.

Illustration shows a smug-looking Humpty Dumpty labeled "Increased Cost of Living" sitting on a stone wall labeled "Corners in Food Stuffs, Graft Tariff, Gambling in Futures, Cold-Storage Abuses, High Tariff Ra... More

The old bronco-buster / Will Crawford.

The old bronco-buster / Will Crawford.

Illustration shows Joseph G. Cannon on a bucking bronco labeled "Insurgence", just barely hanging on with one hand while holding the "Party Whip" with the other. The saddle, labeled "Speakership", is held in pl... More

The crafty traders and the easy Indians / Will Crawford.

The crafty traders and the easy Indians / Will Crawford.

Illustration shows Joseph G. Cannon and Nelson W. Aldrich dressed as a frontiersman labeled "Licensed Trader[" offering trinkets labeled "Pauper-Competition Scare, Steady-Work Yarn, Prosperity-For-All Bluff, Ca... More

The false loves of chantecler / Keppler.

The false loves of chantecler / Keppler.

Illustration shows President Taft as a rooster with members of his flock labeled "Tawney, Ballinger, Aldrich, [and] Cannon", as well as James S. Sherman, under his wings. In the background, on the left, the sun... More

Puck magazine cover - The Lucrezia Borgia of journalism

Puck magazine cover - The Lucrezia Borgia of journalism

Illustration shows William Randolph Hearst, wearing a bright yellow dress, as Lucrezia Borgia painting poison from pots labeled "Slander, Riot, Scandal, Malice, [and] Spite" on various newspapers labeled "San F... More

The good old days or, the seven ages of pessimism / L.M. Glackens.

The good old days or, the seven ages of pessimism / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows a seven panel cartoon showing examples from history of pessimism with comparisons to even earlier days. Illus. in: Puck, v. 70, no. 1802 (1911 September 13), centerfold. Copyright 1911 by Ke... More

The white slave / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The white slave / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Charles F. Murphy, in an alley in the red light district, illuminated by a red streetlamp labeled "Tammany", forcing a woman labeled "N.Y. State Democracy" to get out of the alley and on to ... More

"I've got my eye on you!" / Gordon Grant.

"I've got my eye on you!" / Gordon Grant.

Illustration shows a woman wearing winter clothing with only an eye exposed. Illus. in: Puck, v. 68, no. 1766 (1911 January 4), cover. Copyright 1911 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.

The catspaw / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The catspaw / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a cat wearing a hat labeled "American Labor" reaching for a toy labeled "Tariff Benefits" that is very close to the fire labeled "Politics" in a fireplace; sitting to the right of the firepla... More

[Golden cow replaces Liberty] / Keppler., Political Cartoon

[Golden cow replaces Liberty] / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows the Statue of Liberty knocked from its pedestal and lying in the harbor; it has been replaced by a golden cow wearing a crown and a necklace emblazoned with a "$". The illustration is caption... More

Puck magazine cover - The strap-hanger / L.M. Glackens.

Puck magazine cover - The strap-hanger / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt dressed as an elderly woman, wearing furs, and holding onto a strap labeled "Outlook" on a crowded streetcar, addressing the Republican elephant labeled "G.O.P." sitting on... More

The crowd as it looks to Theodore / Ehrhart.

The crowd as it looks to Theodore / Ehrhart.

Print shows Theodore Roosevelt whistle-stop campaigning from the rear of a railroad caboose before a crowd of people who all have moose antlers sprouting from the sides of their heads. Illus. from Puck, v. 72,... More

He doesn't realize what is coming to him / L.M. Glackens.

He doesn't realize what is coming to him / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows President Taft swimming in a sea of "Presidential Surf"; below the waves, unseen by Taft, are many crabs listed by state of the union, and one large crab with the face of Theodore Roosevelt, ... More

"The flowers that bloom in the spring, tra-la!" / L.M. Glackens.

"The flowers that bloom in the spring, tra-la!" / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows President Taft, dressed as a woman, watering a garden labeled "Delegates - Hardy Quadrennial" with a watering can labeled "Patronage"; the "flowers" have human heads. Illus. in: Puck, v. 71,... More

"Due process of law" / Will Crawford.

"Due process of law" / Will Crawford.

Illustration shows a man wearing a top hat labeled "Lawyer", sitting on a pile of money bags labeled "Fees" in a cart drawn by a donkey labeled "The Law"; the reins are labeled "Red Tape" and the harness is lab... More

The fight for the water-hole / Keppler.

The fight for the water-hole / Keppler.

Illustration shows a group of Natives, four are identified as "Dixon, Teddy, Perkins, [and] Pinchot", on horseback, circling a water hole labeled "The Presidency", which is being guarded by two men labeled "Taf... More

Watching the tape or watching the wheel - what is the difference morally? / Will Crawford.

Watching the tape or watching the wheel - what is the difference moral...

Illustration shows a two panel cartoon, on the left, anxious businessmen are gathered around a ticker tape machine, reading the ticker tape; and on the right, anxious gamblers are gathered around a roulette whe... More

The new tattooed man - he makes an exhibition of himself / Kep.

The new tattooed man - he makes an exhibition of himself / Kep.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt exhibiting himself as a tattooed man, with text that entwines his body and states "Under no circumstances will I be a candidate". Illus. in: Puck, v. 71, no. 1832 (1912 Ap... More

The chain-gang / W.E. Hill 1912.

The chain-gang / W.E. Hill 1912.

Illustration shows several well-dressed women walking their pet dogs. Illus. in: Puck, v. 72, no. 1871 (1913 January 8), cover. Copyright 1913 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.

Thanksgiving Puck / L.M. Glackens., Puck magazine cover

Thanksgiving Puck / L.M. Glackens., Puck magazine cover

Illustration shows a large turkey, a jug of alcohol, and a pie with their feet locked in stocks and a long line of pilgrims dancing around them. Illus. in: Puck, v. 74, no. 1916 (1913 November 19), cover. Copy... More

Puck magazine cover - The morning after / L.M. Glackens.

Puck magazine cover - The morning after / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows President Wilson as the father of the bride the day after the wedding, brushing confetti off of himself and addressing three figures, one labeled "The Trust Question" is sitting on the floor ... More

Even a rat may help to free a lion --La Fontaine / Keppler.

Even a rat may help to free a lion --La Fontaine / Keppler.

Illustration shows a Uncle Sam as a lion trapped in a net labeled "Lobbyism" and a small rat, identified as "Col. Mulhall", sitting on the ground before him. The U.S. Capitol, in the background, is also ensnare... More

Travelies. II, The sturgeon industry in Astrakhan - sowing caviar / Hy Mayer ; by Hy Mayer.

Travelies. II, The sturgeon industry in Astrakhan - sowing caviar / Hy...

Illustration shows several people sowing caviar while others measure and harvest sturgeon in Astrakhanʹ, Russia. Illus. in: Puck, v. 75, no. 1945 (1914 June 13), p. 12. Copyright 1914 by Puck Publishing Corporation.

The curtain is up! / Willard Van O ; painted by W.A. Van Ornum.

The curtain is up! / Willard Van O ; painted by W.A. Van Ornum.

Illustration shows a busy street scene in a city with numerous electric signs advertising cafes, theaters, restaurants, and cigarettes; also shows pedestrians on the sidewalks and automobiles on the street. Il... More

The book worm and her favorite book / Will Houghton.

The book worm and her favorite book / Will Houghton.

Illustration shows a young woman sitting at a table with many books, but she is reading "Fashion Focus", a women's fashion magazine. Illus. in: Puck, v. 75, no. 1941 (1914 May 16), cover. Copyright 1914 by Puc... More

American Red Cross serves humanity Join! / / Lawrence Wilbur.

American Red Cross serves humanity Join! / / Lawrence Wilbur.

American Red Cross membership drive poster showing a Red Cross nurse holding a large red cross.

The knitting craze / Hy Mayer ; by Hy Mayer.

The knitting craze / Hy Mayer ; by Hy Mayer.

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon that shows an effeminate Santa Claus standing in front of a fireplace where stockings are hanging, his bag of toys on the floor nearby; he considers taking the stockings "f... More

Making the polls attractive to the anti-suffragists / Ralph Barton ; painted by Ralph Barton.

Making the polls attractive to the anti-suffragists / Ralph Barton ; p...

Illustration shows society women playing cards and dancing rather than voting; only one woman has taken time away from socializing to cast a ballot into a ballot box brought to her card table; an unmarked ballo... More

III - The automobile mechanic. "And they get away with it" / R.L. Goldberg ; drawn expressly for PUCK by R.L. Goldberg.

III - The automobile mechanic. "And they get away with it" / R.L. Gold...

Illustration shows a six panel comic strip about a couple out driving an automobile, they decide to take the car to a repair shop to have the horn adjusted; the mechanic begins to dismantle the car, telling the... More

Join the Navy Your country needs you.

Join the Navy Your country needs you.

U.S. Navy recruitment poster stating "the reasons why the navy needs more men" and addresses the qualities of the "Navy life".

Der englische flugzeugträger "Courageous" wird von deutschem U-boot versenkt / Adolf Bock 1941.

Der englische flugzeugträger "Courageous" wird von deutschem U-boot ve...

Print shows passengers abandoning the HMS Courageous, a British aircraft carrier, on September 17, 1939 after it was torpedoed by a German Uboat. Original signed in lower left. Forms part of: Third Reich Colle... More

As to Japanese exclusion / Frank A. Nankivell.

As to Japanese exclusion / Frank A. Nankivell.

Illustration shows a group of ragged anarchists and others dressed in kimonos, pretending to be Japanese immigrants; they are stopped at the border. Caption: Perhaps, if they came in kimonos, the real undesira... More

"Come on in, John! The water's fine!" / Ehrhart with apologies.

"Come on in, John! The water's fine!" / Ehrhart with apologies.

Illustration shows four aged, nude suffragists trying to drag John Bull into a pool of water labeled "Woman Suffrage". Illus. in: Puck, v. 73, no. 1886 (1913 April 23), cover. Copyright 1913 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.

Afternoon tea / Albert Levering 1910., Political Cartoon

Afternoon tea / Albert Levering 1910., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a socialite, prisoner "no. 500", in prison as a martyr for the cause of women's suffrage, having a tea party with her society friends outside her cell labeled "Cell no. 500 Our Noble Martyres... More

An elephant on his hands / L.M. Glackens.

An elephant on his hands / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows President Taft as a ringmaster watching two men labeled "Radical Republican" and "Conservative Republican" who are fighting as they get in a tattered "G.O.P." elephant costume. Caption: Ring... More

The unknown / J.K. with apologies to J.C. Dollman.

The unknown / J.K. with apologies to J.C. Dollman.

Illustration shows a young woman, nude to the waist, kneeling with hand raised over a fire labeled "Equal Rights" among a cluster of chimpanzees with human faces; the chimpanzees appear to be afraid of the flam... More

They photograph the smart set - Public domain portrait print

They photograph the smart set - Public domain portrait print

Two-page article in Vanity Fair about the photographers Frances Benjamin Johnston and Mattie Edwards Hewitt, who established a partnerhsip in New York City to photograph "beautiful homes." Includes portrait ske... More

Many peoples - one nation Let us unite to Americanize America.

Many peoples - one nation Let us unite to Americanize America.

Poster showing the American flag waving among clouds. Reproduced by the New Columbus Lithograph Co. Signed with chop and dated in plate. Includes text "The Flag Speaks" by Franklin K. Lane. Issued by National ... More

Sitting up with a sick friend / L.M. Glackens.

Sitting up with a sick friend / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows President Taft lying in a bed with a "Reactionary Ice Bag" on his head; the Republican elephant is keeping a bedside vigil and attempting to keep him cool with a fan labeled "Hope". On a near... More

A dress rehearsal for the road / Keppler.

A dress rehearsal for the road / Keppler.

Illustration shows Charles W. Fairbanks, dressed as a Rough Rider, standing in front of a mirror and seeing himself as Theodore Roosevelt.

The king of them all / Ehrhart.

The king of them all / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows a jolly Santa Claus sitting in a large chair at center with toys at his feet, a family with two little girls, possibly twins, and several children and servants on the right, and many nursery ... More

A rocky road and a bad guide / Keppler.

A rocky road and a bad guide / Keppler.

Illustration shows Alton B. Parker sitting in a chair strapped to the back of David B. Hill, who is carrying him up a narrow, treacherous, rocky trail on the edge of a mountain "to [the] St. Louis Convention". ... More

Caricature, Harsh criticism / Gallaway., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Harsh criticism / Gallaway., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows two Irishmen talking in the street of a rural community. The son of one is taking music lessons, to the annoyance of the other, as well as the neighbors. Caption: Hogan I suppose ye've hear... More

The democratic microbes / P. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The democratic microbes / P. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Puck as a professor showing a slide of the germs infecting the Democratic Party; shown are William Jennings Bryan labeled "Bryanism" and William Randolph Hearst who is labeled "Yellow Journal... More

The last straw / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The last straw / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows the Republican elephant collapsing under the weight of Republican and/or Roosevelt policies, such as a large crown labeled "Imperialism", a "Big Stick", a basket labeled "Odellism", a mail po... More

Kite time / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Kite time / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt sitting on a fence on a hill, flying a kite labeled "Popularity"; below are several potential Democratic presidential candidates, all of whom are having difficult... More

Caricature, Running amuck / Keppler., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Running amuck / Keppler., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows a drunken Russian man holding a jug of vodka and wildly swinging a bloodly sword at a wasp representing Japan. John Bull and Uncle Sam sit in the background. Illus. in: Puck, v. 56, no. 1446... More

The Eastern Kilkennies - may the knot hold / J.S. Pughe.

The Eastern Kilkennies - may the knot hold / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows two cats, one labeled "Japan" attacking the other labeled "Russia", their tails are tied to a rope labeled "Manchuria" with a ribbon labeled "Neutrality". Illus. in: Puck, v. 55, no. 1411 (1... More

Chicago, June 21, 1904 - "All in favor of  the nomination will say aye!" / Keppler.

Chicago, June 21, 1904 - "All in favor of the nomination will say aye...

Illustration shows an interior view of the convention hall, with an oversized Theodore Roosevelt leaning forward at a podium, holding a gavel raised in his right hand, in the foreground are the delegates attend... More

Protection / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Protection / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows an ostrich labeled "Republican Party" with its head stuck in a hole labeled "'Stand Pat' Policy" as a tornado advances from behind with dark clouds labeled "Tariff Reform". Illus. in: Puck, ... More

Puck magazine cover - Oyama - the real peacemaker / Hassman̄.

Puck magazine cover - Oyama - the real peacemaker / Hassman̄.

Illustration shows Field Marshal Ōyama Iwao of the Japanese forces standing at the top of a hill, holding binoculars, while troops move artillery up the hill behing him; a battle rages in the backrground.

"Down!" / K. - Political cartoon, public domain image

"Down!" / K. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a group of football players labeled "Steel Trust, Tool Trust, Tobacco Trust, Clothing Trust, Leather Trust, Oil Trust, Coal Trust, [and] Beef Trust" tackling a "Consumer" with a football labe... More

"Home, sweet homeski!" / Hassmann., Political Cartoon

"Home, sweet homeski!" / Hassmann., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a tattered, but happy, Russian army returning home after the end of the war with Japan; in the background, the rising sun of Japan is visible on the horizon. Illus. in: Puck, v. 58, no. 1490... More

The dreaded guest / Hassman̄. - Public domain book illustration

The dreaded guest / Hassman̄. - Public domain book illustration

Illustration shows William II, emperor of Germany, standing in the middle of a narrow cobblestone street, possibly in Italy (the pope, wearing the papal crown, is walking down the street, into the background), ... More

Sleeping beauty - Public domain portrait print

Sleeping beauty - Public domain portrait print

Illustration shows Uncle Sam as a sleeping Swiss guard of the "Public Funds", being overtaken by trees and cobwebs, two dogs are also asleep at this feet. A building on the right labeled "Public Funds" is being... More

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