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Rhode Island - Print, Library of Congress collection

Rhode Island - Print, Library of Congress collection

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5576

"Who laughs last laughs best" / Dalrymple.

"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

A troublesome infant - he grows faster than his god-fathers expected / Dalrymple.

A troublesome infant - he grows faster than his god-fathers expected /...

Print shows a crying infant labeled "Dingley Tariff" wearing clothing labeled "Deficit from July 1st to Nov. 15th $44,411,144", sitting in a high chair, holding a tiny pair of pants labeled "Dingley Tariff". A ... More

Treasury Department, 1783, Estimate of Public Debt of the United States
He'd better cut behind / J.S. Pughe.

He'd better cut behind / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows President McKinley driving a sleigh labeled "Prosperity", drawn by a horse labeled "Administration", and towing two small sleds, one labeled "Defective Currency System" is carrying William Jennings ... More

A new way to pay the national-debt / design'd by Helagabalis ; executed by Sejanus.

A new way to pay the national-debt / design'd by Helagabalis ; execute...

Cartoon shows King George III and Queen Charlotte standing before the Treasury, moneybags under their arms, their pockets overflowing and bursting with coins (funds from the Treasury to cover Royal debts), Will... More

A new way to pay the national-debt / design'd by Helagabalis ; executed by Sejanus.

A new way to pay the national-debt / design'd by Helagabalis ; execute...

Cartoon shows King George III and Queen Charlotte standing before the Treasury, moneybags under their arms, their pockets overflowing and bursting with coins (funds from the Treasury to cover Royal debts), Will... More

She 's all right / Ehrhart. - coin, public domain photograph

She 's all right / Ehrhart. - coin, public domain photograph

Print shows an angel labeled "National Credit" with wings labeled "Sound Financial Policy" and "Repeal of Sherman Silver Law" rising above the flames of the wreck of the "U.S. Treasury", with among the wreckage... More

"And John, he pays the freight" / F.M. Hutchins.

"And John, he pays the freight" / F.M. Hutchins.

Print shows Queen Victoria holding up an infant labeled "Little New Duke of York. Christening Robe Cost £300." She presents the baby to John Bull who is holding a paper that states "Heavy Expense Account - Roya... More

Puck magazine cover - Defining the doctrine / Keppler.

Puck magazine cover - Defining the doctrine / Keppler.

Illustration shows a young boy labeled "Venezuela" complaining to Uncle Sam about the presence of a German battleship; Uncle Sam explains to him that the Monroe Doctrine will protect him from violence, but that... 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

Progress and poverty - a decoration day study / Dalrymple.

Progress and poverty - a decoration day study / Dalrymple.

Print shows waves of veterans marching through a memorial arch on "Decoration Day", carrying banners that state "We will continue to save the country, so long as there is a dollar in the Treasury" and "Army of... More

Getting their backs up / J.S. Pughe.

Getting their backs up / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a bull dog labeled "England", a whippet (or greyhound) labeled "Italy", and a dachshund labeled "Germany" gathered around a dish labeled "Preferred Claims" full of food labeled "Venezuela"; s... More

A new way to pay the national-debt / design'd by Helagabalis ; executed by Sejanus.

A new way to pay the national-debt / design'd by Helagabalis ; execute...

Cartoon shows King George III and Queen Charlotte standing before the Treasury, moneybags under their arms, their pockets overflowing and bursting with coins (funds from the Treasury to cover Royal debts), Will... More

Our good ship "National Credit" in danger from a silver-spout / G & Z.

Our good ship "National Credit" in danger from a silver-spout / G & Z.

Illustration shows the bow of a ship approaching a waterspout labeled "80ct $" and "$2,000,000 a Month", and a shark labeled "Panic"; along the side of the ship are President Cleveland as captain, and several m... More

The trap that failed / Keppler., Political Cartoon

The trap that failed / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Cipriano Castro, President of Venezuela, hiding behind a large rock, hoping that the large claw-type animal trap labeled "Monroe Doctrine" he set will prove effective in preventing the Britis... More

It doesn't look much like it / C.J. Taylor.

It doesn't look much like it / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows Uncle Sam using a pitchfork to pile up money labeled "$160,000,000.00 Yearly" as food for an elephant labeled "U.S. White Elephant" wearing a military hat labeled "Pensions". Caption: "Has the moth... More

The national honor and credit in good hands / Dalrymple. Joseph Pulitzer

The national honor and credit in good hands / Dalrymple. Joseph Pulitz...

Print shows President Cleveland holding papers labeled "National Honor and Credit" behind his back, as he faces a group of newspaper editors and legislators labeled "Tribune, N.Y. Sun, Tom Reed, Hill, World, Te... More

The "ki-yis" can't rattle him / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

The "ki-yis" can't rattle him / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Print shows President Cleveland driving a stagecoach carrying a female passenger labeled "National Credit" and a trunk labeled "Gold Reserve", the horse team is labeled "Firmness" and "Common Sense". A pack of ... More

United States Congress, April 18, 1783, Printed Resolution on Import Duties to Pay Public Debt

United States Congress, April 18, 1783, Printed Resolution on Import D...

Printed Resolution on Import Duties to Pay Public Debt

Public debt of the United States. 1870, 1880, 1890 and 1902. [Washington, D. C. 1903].

Public debt of the United States. 1870, 1880, 1890 and 1902. [Washingt...

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George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Continental Congress, September 27, 1785, Resolutions on Public Debt

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Continenta...

Resolutions on Public Debt Public domain scan of George Washington's correspondence, American revolution, Continental Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

"The people wanted a change, and they got it" - Benj. Harrison But the change was made in 1889, and we are still suffering from it - Puck.

"The people wanted a change, and they got it" - Benj. Harrison But the...

Print shows, on the left, Grover Cleveland tipping his hat as he leaves office in 1889, after passing the key to a large safe labeled "U.S. Treasury" with a "Surplus $100,000,000 Dollars" to incoming president ... More

James Madison, March, 1794. Resolution, Public Debt.

James Madison, March, 1794. Resolution, Public Debt.

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

Public debt of the United States. 1870, 1880, 1890 and 1902. [Washington, D. C. 1903].

Public debt of the United States. 1870, 1880, 1890 and 1902. [Washingt...

Picryl description: Public domain leaflet document, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Rhode Island - Print, Library of Congress collection

Rhode Island - Print, Library of Congress collection

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5576

Treasury Department, January 1, 1802, Statement of Public Debt

Treasury Department, January 1, 1802, Statement of Public Debt

Statement of Public Debt Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Thomas Jefferson to Robert Morris, 1784, Grand Committee's Efforts to Pay Off Public Debt and Provide for Permanent Revenue

Thomas Jefferson to Robert Morris, 1784, Grand Committee's Efforts to ...

Grand Committee's Efforts to Pay Off Public Debt and Provide for Permanent Revenue

Under control / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Under control / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Nelson W. Aldrich as a fire chief telling fire fighters Stephen B. Elkins, Joseph G. Cannon, Sereno E. Payne, and Jacob H. Gallinger to send a fire engine labeled "Lower Tariff" back to the s... More

James Madison, March, 1794. Resolution, Public Debt.

James Madison, March, 1794. Resolution, Public Debt.

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

Public debt of the United States. 1870, 1880, 1890 and 1902. [Washington, D. C. 1903].

Public debt of the United States. 1870, 1880, 1890 and 1902. [Washingt...

Picryl description: Public domain leaflet document, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Thomas Jefferson to Robert Morris, 1784, Grand Committee's Efforts to Pay Off Public Debt and Provide for Permanent Revenue

Thomas Jefferson to Robert Morris, 1784, Grand Committee's Efforts to ...

Grand Committee's Efforts to Pay Off Public Debt and Provide for Permanent Revenue

I'm the man that broke the bank of Uncle Sam / Dalrymple.

I'm the man that broke the bank of Uncle Sam / Dalrymple.

Print shows a man labeled "Pension Fraud" holding fists full of money, standing on a stage, singing, with two musicians on the left and the "U.S. Treasury" in the background. Includes text of the song. Illus. ... More

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Continental Congress, September 27, 1785, Resolutions on Public Debt

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Continenta...

Resolutions on Public Debt Public domain scan of George Washington's correspondence, American revolution, Continental Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Continental Congress, September 27, 1785, Resolutions on Public Debt

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Continenta...

Resolutions on Public Debt Public domain scan of George Washington's correspondence, American revolution, Continental Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Treasury Department, January 1, 1802, Statement of Public Debt

Treasury Department, January 1, 1802, Statement of Public Debt

Statement of Public Debt Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Puck magazine cover - The honest bartender's bracer / Keppler.

Puck magazine cover - The honest bartender's bracer / Keppler.

Illustration shows Uncle Sam leaning against the rail of a bar in a drinking establishment, a glass in one hand and a cigar in the other, he is looking a little disheveled, a cloth hanging from a pocket is labe... More

Rhode Island - Print, Library of Congress collection

Rhode Island - Print, Library of Congress collection

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5576

Public debt of the United States. 1870, 1880, 1890 and 1902. [Washington, D. C. 1903].

Public debt of the United States. 1870, 1880, 1890 and 1902. [Washingt...

Picryl description: Public domain leaflet document, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.