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The steadfast suffragette: there was method in her starvation

The steadfast suffragette: there was method in her starvation

6 frame cartoon showing obese English suffragette in prison being served a lot of food by John Bull, but refusing to eat. She becomes very thin and is pulled through bars by other suffragettes. Lithograph signe... More

Hunger, the price of defeat / World Telegram & Sun photo by Emil Reynolds.

Hunger, the price of defeat / World Telegram & Sun photo by Emil Reyno...

Photograph shows two Berliners searching for food in a garbage dump.

Twenty-five years after / J.S. Pughe.

Twenty-five years after / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a bloated bull dog wearing a collar labeled "Monopoly" controlling a food trough as five emaciated dogs wait for an opportunity to eat. An insert labeled "The Mania for Monopoly" reprinted "(... More

These inmates of the Amphing [i.e., Ampfing] concentration camp in Germany were recently liberated by U.S. Third Army troops [...] Amphing, Germany / Signal Corps U.S. Army.

These inmates of the Amphing [i.e., Ampfing] concentration camp in Ger...

Men suffering from starvation standing by bunks in a Nazi concentration camp. Signal Corps photo. No. SC 206586.

Hungersnot bedeutet der Verlust der Ostprovinzen! ... Deutsche! Rettet den Osten! Freiwillige vor! / C.H. Becker.

Hungersnot bedeutet der Verlust der Ostprovinzen! ... Deutsche! Rettet...

Poster shows a gaunt, starving woman seated with three starving children huddled near her and one starving or dead child(?) on her lap. Text exhorts people to volunteer for the local militias and protect the ea... More

French happiness - English misery / IC.

French happiness - English misery / IC.

Print shows, on the left, four ragged and starving sansculottes fighting over a frog, a cat has dropped dead at their feet, and scenes of death in the background; on the right, a scene in an English tavern with... More

Mrs. Guadina, living in a rear house at 231 Mulberry St. N.Y., a dirty poverty-stricken home, and making a pittance by finishing pants. On the trunk is the work of four days. She was struggling along, (actually weak for want of food) trying to finish this batch of work so she could get the pay. There seemed to be no food in the house and she said the children had had no milk all day. The father is out of work (sells fish) on account of rheumatism. Three small children and another expected soon.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Mrs. Guadina, living in a rear house at 231 Mulberry St. N.Y., a dirty...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, economic conditions, children workers, exploitation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Starved Frenchman sitting among the dead in prison camp, Nordhausen, Germany Roberts

Starved Frenchman sitting among the dead in prison camp, Nordhausen, G...

U.S. Army Signal Corps photo. No. 4947-K-B5-11. Public domain photograph of quarry workers, mining, miners, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

En Belgique les Belges ont faim. Tombola artistique . . .

En Belgique les Belges ont faim. Tombola artistique . . .

A group of hungry Belgians holding food pails. Translation of title: In Belgium the Belgians are hungry. Artistic raffle . . . . Signed: Steinlen, 15. Promotional goal: Fr. K95.J7. 1915//Fr. G2. 1915. Item is ... More

Hungersnot bedeutet der Verlust der Ostprovinzen! ... Deutsche! Rettet den Osten! Freiwillige vor! / C.H. Becker.

Hungersnot bedeutet der Verlust der Ostprovinzen! ... Deutsche! Rettet...

Poster shows a gaunt, starving woman seated with three starving children huddled near her and one starving or dead child(?) on her lap. Text exhorts people to volunteer for the local militias and protect the ea... More

Quand ce ra la Poule au Pot - A drawing of a man holding a bird in his hand

Quand ce ra la Poule au Pot - A drawing of a man holding a bird in his...

Print shows a poor old man sliding a chicken onto a long spit. Trimmed within plate mark. de Vinck, 2890 Blum, 27 Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).

Hunger - For three years America has fought starvation in Belgium Will you eat less wheat, meat, fats and sugar that we may still send food in ship loads? / / Raleigh.

Hunger - For three years America has fought starvation in Belgium Will...

Poster showing starving women and children. No. 12. United States Food Administration.

The reason of the Indian outbreak General Miles declares that the Indians are starved into rebellion.

The reason of the Indian outbreak General Miles declares that the Indi...

Indian holding musket and package labeled "starvation rations," standing next to an Indian agent carrying bags of money. Illus. in: Judge, 1890 Dec. 20, p. 214. Published in: Many nations: A Library of Congress... More

The starving people of New Orleans fed by the United States military authorities

The starving people of New Orleans fed by the United States military a...

Illustration from: Harper's Weekly, 1862 June 14, p. 380. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Um einen Besatzungsoldaten gut zu ernähren, müssen vier deutsche Kinder hungern! / KA.

Um einen Besatzungsoldaten gut zu ernähren, müssen vier deutsche Kinde...

Poster shows four starving children at the feet of a large, monstrous looking soldier. Text: To feed one occupying soldier well, four German children must go hungry. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschich... More

Hungry cattle standing in the flood waters of the Arkansas river for the third or fourth day in the enclosure of a formerly prosperous farmstead. Unless the grass appears on the surface soon, the animals, after having escaped deathe by drowning, will succumb to starvation.

Hungry cattle standing in the flood waters of the Arkansas river for t...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The square of Kavalla holds a mixed crowd of humanity - Greeks, Turks, Vlacks and Jews In Kavalla there were formerly nearly 16,000 workmen but when the Bulgarians took the town they treated the Greeks with such cruelty - stripping the town and giving flour only to the Turks - that when the Greeks reoccupied the place there were only 1,000, the rest having died of starvation or being held in Bulgaria as hostages.

The square of Kavalla holds a mixed crowd of humanity - Greeks, Turks,...

Illus. in: "Snaps of Macedonia," Travel. New York : Robert McBride & Company, 1920, vol. 35, no. 1, p. 13.

Hungersnot bedeutet der Verlust der Ostprovinzen! ... Deutsche! Rettet den Osten! Freiwillige vor! / C.H. Becker.

Hungersnot bedeutet der Verlust der Ostprovinzen! ... Deutsche! Rettet...

Poster shows a gaunt, starving woman seated with three starving children huddled near her and one starving or dead child(?) on her lap. Text exhorts people to volunteer for the local militias and protect the ea... More

Starving refugees from Santiago congregating at El Caney

Starving refugees from Santiago congregating at El Caney

Drawing shows a mob of mostly women and children, refugees from Santiago, seeking food at El Caney. Title from mount. Illustration for McClure's magazine; not published. No accession number. Forms part of: Cabi... More

The reason of the Indian outbreak General Miles declares that the Indians are starved into rebellion.

The reason of the Indian outbreak General Miles declares that the Indi...

Indian holding musket and package labeled "starvation rations," standing next to an Indian agent carrying bags of money. Illus. in: Judge, 1890 Dec. 20, p. 214. Published in: Many nations: A Library of Congress... More

National contrasts or Bulky and Boney / etch'd by Roberts., British Cartoon Print

National contrasts or Bulky and Boney / etch'd by Roberts., British Ca...

Print shows, on the left, a plump, "bulky" Englishman smoking a pipe while seated at a table laden with food and drink, on his left a cornucopia overflows with coins, and under the table is a dog with collar la... More

A Richmond prisoner U.S. General Hospital, Div. No. 1, Annapolis, Md., Private Jackson O. Broshears [i.e. Brashears], Co. D, Indiana Mounted Infantry. Age 20 years; height 6 feet 1 inch; weight when captured, 185 lbs.; was in rebel hands three and one-quarter months, 2 months of which were passed on Belle Isle. Under treatment in U.S. Hospital 8 weeks - constantly improving - now, May 19th, 1864, weighs 108-1/2 lbs.

A Richmond prisoner U.S. General Hospital, Div. No. 1, Annapolis, Md.,...

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865, by E. Wallace, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms ... More

Miss Neil [and] a famine victim, India

Miss Neil [and] a famine victim, India

Emaciated famine victim standing in between Miss Neil and an unindentified woman.

The Philippine Oliver asks for more / Keppler.

The Philippine Oliver asks for more / Keppler.

Illustration shows a large, bloated man wearing an apron labeled "The Trusts", standing next to a large cauldron labeled "Tariff Reduction"; standing in front of him is a diminutive, emaciated man labeled "The ... More

Bauern, tut eurer Pflicht! Die Städte hungern / H. Hönich, München.

Bauern, tut eurer Pflicht! Die Städte hungern / H. Hönich, München.

Poster shows a distraught mother and her five starving children around a table. One child holds a bread box with nothing in it; another child cries. Text: Farmers, do your duty! The cities are starving. Forms p... More

Relief for starving thousands. People of Pennsylvania:- In those districts of Great Britain which are devoted to the cotton manufacture, there is actual or impending starvation ... Contributions may be sent to A. G. Cattell, Esq, Treasurer of th

Relief for starving thousands. People of Pennsylvania:- In those distr...

Page Order: Leaflet 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 157, Folder 40.

A Richmond prisoner U.S. General Hospital, Div. No. 1, Annapolis, Md., Private Jackson O. Broshears [i.e. Brashears], Co. D, Indiana Mounted Infantry. Age 20 years; height 6 feet 1 inch; weight when captured, 185 lbs.; was in rebel hands three and one-quarter months, 2 months of which were passed on Belle Isle. Under treatment in U.S. Hospital 8 weeks - constantly improving - now, May 19th, 1864, weighs 108-1/2 lbs.

A Richmond prisoner U.S. General Hospital, Div. No. 1, Annapolis, Md.,...

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865, by E. Wallace, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms ... More

Hunger - For three years America has fought starvation in Belgium Will you eat less wheat, meat, fats and sugar that we may still send food in ship loads? / / Raleigh.

Hunger - For three years America has fought starvation in Belgium Will...

Poster showing starving women and children. No. 12. United States Food Administration.

Those dogs won't fight - they are dying of starvation / F. Graetz.

Those dogs won't fight - they are dying of starvation / F. Graetz.

Illustration shows Charles A. Dana, editor of the "Sun", and Stephen B. Elkins, wearing a plumed hat, attempting to push an emaciated dog labeled "Clerical Slanderer" up steps leading to where Grover Cleveland ... More

The Bitter truth--actual conditions in the Russian starvation area

The Bitter truth--actual conditions in the Russian starvation area

A group of children, deserted by their parents when they could no longer stand the sorry plight of their young, standing, most of them barefooted, in the Volga district, the center of Russia's starvation area. ... More

Five starving men in German concentration camp at time of liberation by U.S. Army

Five starving men in German concentration camp at time of liberation b...

From United States Army Signal Corps. Public domain photograph related to World War Two, National Socialism, The Third Reich, Europe under Nazi occupation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl... More

Starving refugees from Santiago congregating at El Caney

Starving refugees from Santiago congregating at El Caney

Drawing shows a mob of mostly women and children, refugees from Santiago, seeking food at El Caney. Title from mount. Illustration for McClure's magazine; not published. No accession number. Forms part of: Cabi... More

The  Kaiser (the cause of starvation)

The Kaiser (the cause of starvation)

Words and music by Nicholas M. Gordon. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Manuscript in ink with typescript lyrics. Staff notation. (language)

The  Kaiser (the cause of starvation)

The Kaiser (the cause of starvation)

Words and music by Nicholas M. Gordon. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Manuscript in ink with typescript lyrics. Staff notation. (language)

Relief for starving thousands. People of Pennsylvania:- In those districts of Great Britain which are devoted to the cotton manufacture, there is actual or impending starvation ... Contributions may be sent to A. G. Cattell, Esq, Treasurer of th

Relief for starving thousands. People of Pennsylvania:- In those distr...

Page Order: Leaflet 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 157, Folder 40.

Around me was an [...] ring of vultures

Around me was an [...] ring of vultures

(DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Jungle Haven.

The  Kaiser (the cause of starvation)

The Kaiser (the cause of starvation)

Words and music by Nicholas M. Gordon. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Manuscript in ink with typescript lyrics. Staff notation. (language)

Relief for starving thousands. People of Pennsylvania:- In those districts of Great Britain which are devoted to the cotton manufacture, there is actual or impending starvation ... Contributions may be sent to A. G. Cattell, Esq, Treasurer of th

Relief for starving thousands. People of Pennsylvania:- In those distr...

Page Order: Leaflet 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 157, Folder 40.

To the people of Cumberland County. The heart-rending state of starvation which at this moment afflicts the Irish people calls aloud to the civilized nations of the earth to contribute to their relief ... Carlisle [Pa] Feb. 20, 1847.
Dives and Lazarus / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Dives and Lazarus / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a fat man labeled "Monopoly" feasting on a large piece of meat labeled "Alaska Natural Resources" while a beggar labeled "American Homesteader" lies at his feet asking only for the morsals th... More

Fast for a world harvest, Nov. 18. Join the battle against world hunger : Go without food Novermber 18th

Fast for a world harvest, Nov. 18. Join the battle against world hunge...

Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Patrick Kieley - age 11 As found half starved by the Society's officers. Face cut and body bruised by inhuman parents.

Patrick Kieley - age 11 As found half starved by the Society's officer...

Illustration shows emaciated, wounded boy standing next to barrel. Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Guadina, living in a rear house at 231 Mulberry St. N.Y., a dirty poverty-stricken home, and making a pittance by finishing pants. On the trunk is the work of four days. She was struggling along, (actually weak for want of food) trying to finish this batch of work so she could get the pay. There seemed to be no food in the house and she said the children had had no milk all day. The father is out of work (sells fish) on account of rheumatism. Three small children and another expected soon. Location: New York, New York (State)

Mrs. Guadina, living in a rear house at 231 Mulberry St. N.Y., a dirty...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2821. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More

The  Kaiser (the cause of starvation)

The Kaiser (the cause of starvation)

Words and music by Nicholas M. Gordon. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Manuscript in ink with typescript lyrics. Staff notation. (language)

UAWU leaders urge President to appropriate $130,000,000 for Michigan relief. Washington, D.C., Feb. 1. Led by Homer Martin, President, representatives of the United Automobile Workers Union called at the White House today and urged President Roosevelt to appropriate $130,000,000 for Michigan relief to avoid "mass starvation and mass misery". They also left with the President their recommendations and a statement on employment, unemployment and average wage of workers in the auto industry. Left to right: Richard T. Frankensteen, Vice President; Homer Martin, President; William Munger, Research Director; and W. Jed Louck, Economist

UAWU leaders urge President to appropriate $130,000,000 for Michigan r...

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A first step in the fight against hunger and injustice : fast for a world harvest, Nov. 17

A first step in the fight against hunger and injustice : fast for a wo...

Gift: Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

UAWU leaders urge President to appropriate $130,000,000 for Michigan relief. Washington, D.C., Feb. 1. Led by Homer Martin, President, representatives of the United Automobile Workers Union called at the White House today and urged President Roosevelt to appropriate $130,000,000 for Michigan relief to avoid "mass starvation and mass misery". They also left with the President their recommendations and a statement on employment, unemployment and average wage of workers in the auto industry. Left to right: Richard T. Frankensteen, Vice President; Homer Martin, President; William Munger, Research Director; and W. Jed Louck, Economist

UAWU leaders urge President to appropriate $130,000,000 for Michigan r...

Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Starving refugees from Santiago congregating at El Caney

Starving refugees from Santiago congregating at El Caney

Drawing shows a mob of mostly women and children, refugees from Santiago, seeking food at El Caney. Title from mount. Illustration for McClure's magazine; not published. No accession number. Forms part of: Cabi... More