The effect of "Negative Gravity" : I don't know how it's done, Benjami...
Title on verso. Cf. CAI - Rogers, no. 75 (B size). (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Harper's weekly, 32:809 (Oct. 27, 1888).
High and low tariffs, and their effects [187-?].
Information for the people No. 6. 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. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera... More
High and low tariffs, and their effects [187-?].
Information for the people No. 6. 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. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera... More
The speaker of the House a monologue. Part 3
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As dead as Julius Caesar - Drawing. Public domain image.
"After the great historical picture "The Death of Caesar" by Jean Leon Gerome." No accession number. Published in: Washington post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project don... More
A X-mas dream - Drawing. Public domain image.
No accession number. Published in: Washington post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.
Amending the treaty Enmendando el tratado.
Cartoon shows a boar "Bliss-Palma Protocolo" being de-tusked by Cuban Secretary of State Manuel Sanguily y Garritt and "Beet Remolacha." The de-tusking tools they use are labeled "Art. VII" and "Art. IV" refer... More
Yuming yiminy, what a yolk! / Kep.
Illustration shows a large egg labeled "Taft's Message" that has hatched in the congressional chamber startling the congressmen; two large conjoined chicks (a double-yolk) labeled "Reciprocity" and one labeled ... More
The effect of "Negative Gravity" : I don't know how it's done, Benjami...
Man behind curtain possibly James Blaine; man swinging on rope probably Benjamin Harrison. "A fools paradise. This is where you get rich by taxing yourself" on cornucopia on curtain. Title on verso. Cf. CAI - R... More
The speaker of the House a monologue. Part 3
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He beats them all to pieces / F. Opper.
Print shows newspaper editor Whitelaw Reid sitting at a desk, writing editorials condemning the Democrats for the Wilson Tariff Bill, expressing such "Copy for the Tribune" as "The Wilson Bill is meant to incre... More
The great unknown / Dalrymple. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...
Print shows William McKinley wearing military uniform underneath a large veil on a pedestal labeled "I am the Veiled Mahatma of Prosperity! Believe in Me, Ask No Questions, and You will all Roll in Riches!!!", ... More
An uneven contest - Drawing. Public domain image.
No accession number. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.
Theodore Roosevelt - [Wire tapping], Political Cartoon
Cartoon shows a bicycle messenger rushing from the White House to the Capitol with a roll of papers. As he speeds along papers labeled "Remove 16 Dutch veto," "Must not hurt sugar trust," and "Annexation is the... More
[Then he (Thayer) went away back - and sat down]
Cartoon shows Republican House Majority Leader Sereno Payne and a Republican elephant sweating in the top of a tree labeled "Sugar Trust." The roots of the tree are labeled "Dutch Standard," "Cartel," and "Boun... More
For better protection, wear blinders, Political Cartoon
Cartoon shows Theodore Roosevelt and Republican House Majority Leader Sereno Payne walking arm in arm between two billboards, "Help Cuba grant 25% reduction and double stock," and "Notice! Help Cuba remove Dutc... More
If you want to get rid of mosquitos, drain the swamp that breeds them ...
Illustration shows Uncle Sam, at the edge of a swamp labeled "The Tariff in Politics", being attacked by a horde of mosquitos labeled on the wing as "Sectionalism, Subsidized Senator, Lobbyist, Graft, Kept Cong... More
Thomas Jefferson, no date, Notes and Clippings on Tariffs
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The liberty chariot - Political cartoon, public domain image
A burlesque triumphal procession representing victory for the Democratic platform in the election of 1848. In a chariot drawn by Democrats Lewis Cass and William O. Butler (shown as two horses), Uncle Sam drive... More
A painful prophetic vision / F.M. Hutchins.
Print shows a well-dressed, grand old woman sitting in a chair, with a comb labeled "Republican Party" in her hair, and newspapers on the floor around her with headlines "Evening Reporter - Commerce Picking Up ... More
A very sick patient - he pays well, but the senaotrial quacks can't sa...
Print shows several legislators as quack physicians trying to cure a large sick man labeled "Protection" with a packet of "Boodle" on his lap; from left, "Hill, Pugh, Vest, Chandler, Brice, Hoar, Peffer, Gorman... More
Firing up the wrong boiler / J.S. Pughe.
Print shows President McKinley holding an oil can labeled "Patronage" and turning the crank on a "Prosperity Engine" while Nelson Dingley shovels coal into a damaged "Protection Boiler" labeled "High Tariff Def... More
The next thing to do / J.S. Pughe.
Print shows Uncle Sam standing at the top a wall labeled "Prohibitive Tariff" on land labeled "U.S.", looking across a body of water at the "Chinese Wall" being torn down by European and Japanese rulers labeled... More
Canal business is business / Keppler., Political Cartoon
Illustration shows a bloated old man, his hat labeled "Trusts", sitting on the "U.S. Customs" building, the tiny figure of Leslie Shaw in his vest pocket, and anchored to a man bound by the "Dingley Tariff", is... More
Jack the giant-killer / Will Crawford.
Illustration shows two giants, one labeled "Taft" and the other labeled "T.R.", standing back to back, nervously perspiring, as a young boy holds aloft a sword labeled "Tariff Revision" with his right hand whil... More
Napoleon, August 5, 1810. Newspaper clipping of an Imperial Decree reg...
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
Randall holding coat tails of Morrison who is trying to cut "tariff" t...
Title devised by cataloger. No accession number. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860221.
Democracy's disastrous egg-dance / J. Keppler.
Illustration shows a woman labeled "Democracy" wearing a blindfold labeled "Stupidity" being pushed by Samuel J. Randall toward a chair labeled "Presidenti[al] Chair", with several eggs in the way on the ground... More
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. Caption: Confusion of ideas among the young Am... More
The two-faced protectionist / Kep., Political Cartoon
Illustration shows a gigantic, two-faced man wearing a money-bag crown with "$" around it, sitting on a U.S. Custom House on the shore of U.S.A.; he is holding up two pieces of paper, one addressed "To the Amer... More
Baltimore National Convention of Ratification. Clay and the tariff
A crude campaign badge produced for Whig National Convention held at Baltimore in May of 1844. There are two illustrations: above, a sailor with a hammer nails an American flag with the words "HENRY CLAY" to a ... More
Thomas Jefferson, no date, Notes and Clippings on Tariffs
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The speaker of the House a monologue. Part 3
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Dodging the issues - Drawing. Public domain image.
No accession number. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego / L.M. Glackens.
Illustration shows three smiling, bloated monks labeled "Food Monopoly, Clothing Monopoly, [and] Building Material Monopoly" walking over flames labeled "Tariff Revision" in a superheated furnace. Caption: Wil... More
The American family L.M. Glackens ; Gordon Grant
Illustration shows two views, on the left "Under a Low Tariff" and on the right "Under a High Tariff"; the low tariff shows a large, prosperous, well-fed family with servants, and the high tariff shows a small ... More
Thomas Jefferson, no date, Notes and Clippings on Tariffs
Notes and Clippings on Tariffs Public domain scan of newspaper clippings. Free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Thomas Jefferson, no date, Notes and Clippings on Tariffs
Notes and Clippings on Tariffs Public domain scan of newspaper clippings. Free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The speaker of the House a monologue. Part 3
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Building the ark / Gillam. - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows Republican revelers in the foreground making music as they pass a reform ark being constructed in the background. Depicted are John Sherman playing pipes labeled "Southern Outrages", John Log... More
In the interests of humanity and the American sugar refining combine
Cartoon shows Republican House Majority Leader Sereno Payne sitting on the Republican side of the U.S. House of Representatives chamber dangling a fishing line over the Democratic side. The fish hook is labeled... More
Sugar trusts profits, Dutch standard hill
Cartoon shows Theodore Roosevelt, Republican Speaker of the House Sereno Payne, Long, and a man holding a sugar beet pushing a barrel "Sugar Trust Profits" up a hill "Dutch Standard Hill." A man at the top of t... More
Not yet, and probably not soon / J.S. Pughe.
Illustration shows a wagon drawn by a single donkey labeled "American Consumer" chasing a carrot labeled "Promised Tariff Reform" dangling from a stick held by the wagon driver labeled "Republican Congress". Th... More
The runaway / L.M. Glackens. - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows a runaway pig labeled "The Tariff Issue" dragging Joseph G. Cannon behind it; they are being chased by John Dalzell, Nelson W. Aldrich, Sereno E. Payne, and James S. Sherman. There is an over... More
Try your strength, gents! / K. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...
Illustration shows a man representing big business exhorting two men labeled "Trusts" to test their strength by hitting a peg shaped like a man labeled "Consumer" with a large mallet labeled "Tariff"; Joseph G.... More
The speaker of the House a monologue. Part 3
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Al dictamen extrangero [i.e., extranjero], Political Cartoon
Cartoon shows a boxing sugar beet "Productores" (Producers) punching a man "Monopolio Refinador Americano" (American Refining Trust) with fists labeled "Teller Investigacion" and "Resolucion Ley de Reciprocida... More
An effective battering ram in the hands of the right men / Kep.
Illustration shows two strong men labeled "Labor" and "Commerce" using a battering ram labeled "Tariff Reform" to knock down a door in a building flying a banner that states "High Protection"; a fightened man l... More
Bill posting - Political cartoon, public domain image
Cartoon shows the back of Francis B. Thurber "Reciprocity Missionary" who has just posted a billboard "Reciprocity on all products only exception sugars lighter than 16 D. S." Behind his back Thurber exchanges ... More
The marathon mania / L.M. Glackens., Political Cartoon
Illustration shows a vignette cartoon depicting a craze for marathon running; one scene shows a consumer shackled to a "Graft Tariff" ball losing a race to a fabricated figure labeled "Cost of Living"; another ... More
Puck Magazine Illustration - Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.
An old book with a picture of a man and a bear, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington... More
Foreign trade. Secretary of State Hull, extreme right, appears before ...
A group of men sitting around a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information ab... More
The speaker of the House a monologue. Part 3
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Puck magazine cover - Blind!! / Gillam., Washington, D.C.
Illustration shows a blind man labeled "Democracy", with the features of an Irishman, walking toward an abyss labeled "Defeat", carrying a cane labeled "Vacillation" and holding onto a leash tied to a dog with ... More
Blundering in a perilous position / Gillam.
Illustration shows a camel that has collasped under the weight of it's burden labeled "Amendments" and Samuel J. Randall who is riding on top; concerned travelers include John Kelly, Samuel J. Tilden, Henry Wat... More
An unpromising pair of racers / F. Opper.
Print shows a doubtful Uncle Sam watching as two horses pass on a racetrack headed for the start of the race. On the first horse labeled "Wilson Bill" is jockey William L. Wilson wearing a ribbon labeled "Tarif... More
A senate for revenue only / Dalrymple.
Print shows Uncle Sam sitting on the Speaker's desk in the "U.S. Senate", bound by tape labeled "McKinley's High Protection Monopoly Tariff", facing a group of senators labeled "Coal Senator, R. Road Senator, C... More
Puck magazine cover - Tariff reform tonic / Dalrymple.
Print shows a "Before" and "After" comparison with Uncle Sam in the "before taking" vignette as listless and fatigued, sitting next to a table on which is a bottle of "Tariff Reform Tonic", and in the "after ta... More
An uneven contest - Public domain document scan of drawing
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The business man's perpetual nightmare / Dalrymple.
Print shows a businessman asleep in a bed with the spirit of a two-headed congressman labeled "House" and "Senate" howling at his bedside, trying to ruin his sleep with "War Talk!, Extravagant Talk!, Appropriat... More
[Strenuous justice] - Political cartoon, public domain image
Cartoon shows blindfolded Justice holding a scale labeled "Republican Administration." On the heavier side of the scale is a baby labeled "Sugar Trust" wearing a bracelet "12 1/2 [cent sign] and sucking on a bo... More
David B. Hill with "Ways & Means" lapel ribbon holding string with "re...
Title devised by cataloger. No accession number. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.
Thomas Jefferson, no date, Notes and Clippings on Tariffs
Notes and Clippings on Tariffs Public domain scan of newspaper clippings. Free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Napoleon, August 5, 1810. Newspaper clipping of an Imperial Decree reg...
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
The joint debate (Democratic press)
"Tin plate refers to McKinley's tariff schedule for tin plate." No accession number. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.
"Charity begins at home" / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon
Print shows Uncle Sam standing on an island labeled "Philippines" at an open gate labeled "Open to All Nations on Equal Terms"; he is welcoming an international crowd to enter through the gate. A female figure ... More
[Sereno Payne robbing a safe] - Political cartoon, public domain image
Cartoon shows Republican Speaker of the House Sereno Payne standing on a crate "1902" in front of a safe he has broken into. In the safe, labeled "Republican Pledges 1897 not to be opened until 1922," are comp... More
Puck magazine cover - The "fixed" umpire / L.M. Glackens.
Illustration shows a baseball game between the "Ultimate Consumer A.C." and the "Monopoly Giants" where a "Giants" ballplayer is sliding head-first into a base and is being tagged out by an "Ultimate Consumer A... More
Nothing can keep it out / K. - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows a strong beam of light labeled "Republican Tariff's Responsibility for High Cost of Living" flooding the home of a family sitting around a table; the beam of light comes from a tall building ... More
Cleopatra brought before Caesar in a carpet
"From the famous painting by J.L. Gerome." No accession number. Published by: Washington Post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860221.
The effect of "Negative Gravity" : I don't know how it's done, Benjami...
Man behind curtain possibly James Blaine; man swinging on rope probably Benjamin Harrison. "A fools paradise. This is where you get rich by taxing yourself" on cornucopia on curtain. Title on verso. Cf. CAI - R... More
Thomas Jefferson, no date, Notes and Clippings on Tariffs
Notes and Clippings on Tariffs Public domain scan of newspaper clippings. Free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.