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The local machine - Drawing. Public domain image.

Man riding tiger chained to treadmill, "The local machine, patented by Boss Tweed," with White House in the distance; "14 St. & 3rd Ave, N.Y." on lamppost; "crook," "hook," "double-dealing," "deceit," ... on tr... More

First meeting of Pignapoke Culture Society

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Our Little Culture Society at Pignapoke," Life, 5:147 (March 12, 1885).

"O Save Us, Senators, From Ourselves!"

W. A. Rogers cartoon: Anti-suffragists presenting petition to New York Senators Thomas Grady and John Raines

He isn't climbing out of the window, however

"Governors Office, Albany" on building; "It might taper down to him" on sign on ladder. Taft, Roosevelt's choice to run for president, seeking 1908 running mate. Man at window probably Charles Evans Hughes, gov... More

[Lightning from Liberty's torch striking a cowering German official]

German official possibly representing William II, Emperor of Germany. Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiec... More

For the privilege of fighting for freedom, we thank Thee, O Lord

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Nov. 29, 1917, p. 5.

There remains, then, only the fifteenth point

Military officer "Foch" poking sword, "fifteenth point," at Germanmilitary officer with ball and chain standing over paper, "Treaty of Peace, unacceptable on account of failure to observe 14 points--German gove... More

The most unkindest cut of all / W.A. Rogers.

Uniformed soldier "New China" cutting off pigtail "long ages of graft" from kneeling Manchu in traditional garb. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Publis... More

We do things in a big way - Drawing. Public domain image.

Man showing Uncle Sam unfinished building in the shape of a hog labeled "Estimated cost (subject to additions) $40,000,000, Hog Island Plant." (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration... More

[Jewish man with top hat, in profile]

Title devised by cataloger. Sketch for article on Jewish market. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Wrathful waiting - Drawing. Public domain image.

Uncle Sam standing in front of United States Capitol carrying cane and wearing arm bandage "Blockaded ports." (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published... More

News sketch of Johnstown flood - Drawing. Public domain image.

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Toby Tyler resting arms in profile]

"Sketch for Toby Tyler" handwritten notation on mat. Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

A question of labor. : This question is from first to last, from the b...

"American labor pays war taxes on all these articles for the sole benefit of Trust, Monopoly & Co."; "Imported, Duty Free, by Trust, Monopoly & Co. to compete with American labor" on sign under laborer. Title o... More

The forge - Drawing. Public domain image.

Image blemish on digital file is not on actual item. (DLC/PP-1933:0034). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Moving of a Modern Caravan" by Albert Lee, Harp... More

This is where your Uncle Sam stops to think

On signs: "New short-cut tariff road"; "Old straight highway"; "New trail to Armageddon." On rock: "Prosperity." (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Publis... More

My art is not appreciated in America

"Calamity" on trombone. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, March 6, 1915, p. 5.

Pirates and privateers no longer exist--von Jagow

"Von Tirpitz" on sword. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Feb. 23, 1916, p. 10.

The strangest of infatuations - Drawing. Public domain image.

Lamb, "The Pacifists," standing next to wolf (Germany) dressed as German military officer. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Heral... More

The Pershing "punitive" expedition : well named

Man, dressed in Mexican attire (probably Pancho Villa) labeled "Villa, dead or alive," looking at soldier (probably John Pershing) tied to a cactus, with volcano in background. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of... More

Good-bye to the colliery - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Goodbye to the miners, chapt. 20 & last" verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Derrick Sterling" by Kirk Munroe, Harper's young people... More

Lo, the fell monster with the deadly sting who passes mountains, break...

"Italy" on statue of Dante; dragon with German helmet possibly representing Austro-German army at the Battle of Caporetto. Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Li... More

To make America safe for Democracy

Uncle Sam in soldier's uniform with gun, "U.S. Army," aimed at Russian men with sticks and flags: "I.W.W.," "Red," and "Soviet gov't for U.S." (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration... More

[Jewish man with both arms extended]

Title devised by cataloger. Sketch for article on Jewish market. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Desecration of our national parks--A scene that may be witnessed if th...

Men gesturing to tourist to encourage him to ride in their company's carriage. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 27, (1883 Jan. 20), p. 47.

An exterior view. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title on verso. Variant title on verso: Pa. miners: a miner's home. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Pennsylvania Wage Earners," Harper's... More

[Jewish man with hand out] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. Sketch for article on Jewish market. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

The torch that fires the opening gun

Woman draped in American flag lighting cannon with Statue of Liberty torch; "Fourth Liberty loan" in smoke. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published i... More

Seventy to your eighteen, Bill!

Uncle Sam showing fish catch of "Dutch ships" to German military officer, possibly William II, sitting on opposite shore with fishing pole and few ships. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American i... More

A little practical railroading - Drawing. Public domain image.

Roosevelt with "rate bill" on top of Reprublican party elephant, which is facing man labeled "Allison" (possibly Senator William Boyd Allison), who is standing under arch, "full court review." Title on verso. (... More

From one who knows: don't get too biggetty, Mr. Bear

Bull in window watching lamb give "sure tip" note to bear; "Wall Street" under window. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, F... More

The new intensive Kultur / W.A. Rogers.

Uncle Sam near the U.S. Capitol, walking around helmets labeled "bomb maker," "spy," "passport forger," representing the german spy system. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (L... More

Who shall rule--man or beast? / W.A. Rogers.

Allied powers "England," "France" (Joan of Arc), and "America" (Uncle Sam) attacking approaching mammoth (Germany) with spears. Copyright by New York Herald Company. Variant title on verso: The only issue. (DLC... More

On the margin of the sea - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Sure tip by the sand sculptor" written in sand. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, June 28, 1909.

The old year's legacy to the new

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 18:396-397 (Dec. 31, 1891).

The Arab (Turkish) colony in New York City / W.A. Rogers.

People on sidewalk. Title on verso. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

The Arab (Turkish) colony in New York City / W.A. Rogers.

People on sidewalk. Title on verso. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

[Jewish man with both arms extended]

Title devised by cataloger. Sketch for article on Jewish market. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Now will you be good? - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Broadway, the great blue way" on wall. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, March 15, 1908, p. 3.

Late election returns - Drawing. Public domain image.

Roosevelt leading "G.O.P." elephant with "Cortelyou," "Bliss" and money bags in direction of "Wall Street." Dog labeled "yellow dog fund" follows behind; lambs in window watch procession. Title on verso. (DLC/P... More

A colonial fence in Alexandria - Public domain dedication image

"No. 16." No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

A colossal advertisement. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Captain Blazier's Great Feat," Life, 9:134 (March 10, 1887).

The chapel door, Chelsea Square

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Down Love Lane" by Thomas A. Janvier, Harper's magazine, 87:589 (Sept. 1893).

The vanguard of anarchy / W.A. Rogers.

Caricature of Eugene Debs, wearing crown labelled "Debs Am. railway union", being carried in front of banner "anarchy", with Waite, Altgeld, Pennoyer, Peffer, and others. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1894 July 21. p. 673.

Wide-open New York welcomes Mr. Bryan / W.A. Rogers.

William Jennings Bryan in carriage, drawn by two zebras, surrounded by crowd of people holding signs supporting gambling, saloons, and crime. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 44, 1900 Oct. 13, pp. 964-965.

Assorted cargo for the return trip

Diplomat, possibly Johann von Bernstorff, seated on ship cargo at pier labeled: "Embassy pets, Count von Bernstorff, Berlin, Germany, via U submersible freight" and "Von Egels safe." "Plot to sink the Lusitania... More

Here lie "the facts" / W.A. Rogers.

Uncle Sam standing behind bodies of children, killed on the Lusitania, covered with U.S. flag. He faces William II, emperor of Germany and king of Prussia. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American... More

Chinamen confined within the Chinese quarter, cooking their meals

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Bubonic Plague in San Francisco," Harper's weekly, 44:505 (June 2, 1900).

On the margin of the sea - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Sure tip by the sand sculptor" written in sand. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, June 28, 1909.

Some impressions of Mr. Blaine's letter

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 4:57 (July 31, 1884).

Those cannon on the forward deck

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, June 5, 1915, p. 1.

Those cannon on the forward deck

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, June 5, 1915, p. 1.

All Fool's Day. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Small drawings depicting: "The first fool" (Eve), "A classic fool," "And the moon's a trifle loony," "Mother Goose's proposed monument (fools even in Boston)," "One of Shakespeare's fools" (a midsummer night's ... More

Playing hookey - Drawing. Public domain image.

Roosevelt with paper, "Markets of the world," running with boy, "Panama Canal," away from the "sacred tariff wall." Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library o... More

The Republican drag "Free Whiskey"

Man standing in foreground possibly James Blaine. "This way for the temperance and morality line" on banner. Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congr... More

Jewish market. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Cf. CAI - Rogers, no. 82 (A size). Date from original backing (removed). Handwritten title on mat: The candle merchant. Later version published in "A Friday Night in the Jewish Quarter," Harper's weekly, 34:296... More

[It seemed like a thunder-bolt to the awe-stricken spectators] / W.A. ...

"Chap 2, Black Diamonds. The escape from the burning breaker" verso. Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Derrick Sterling" b... More

Doubly unfortunate-- built on the sand, and divided against itself

"War tariff"; "free whiskey" on planks under elephant. Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Harper's weekly, 32:640 (Aug. 25, 1888).

[Man standing in front of house with clock]

"W. Bates, maker" on clock. Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Pignapoke receives a shock - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Our Little Culture Society at Pignapoke," Life, 5:187 (April 2, 1885).

Mr. McKinley presents a counter attraction to his "all wool" suit of c...

"If you don't see what you want, ask for it" on sign; "Suit of war taxed common cloth. Tariff 89%" on coat; "Untaxed whiskey, 20 [cents] gal." on jug. Title on verso. Variant title on verso: The McKinley 'all w... More

New York shop-girls buying Easter bonnets on Division Street / drawn b...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1890 April 5, p. 256. Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Shipping steers at Guayaquil] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title from handwritten notation on mat. Image blemish on digital file is not on actual item. (DLC/PP-1933:0034). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Down the We... More

Uncle Sam's Christmas--1902 / W.A. Rogers.

Uncle Sam standing smiling at Christmas tree laden with warships, telephones, an automobile, a fat man labeled "The Trusts," and skyscrapers; with bags of money at its base. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, vol. XLV... More

Mr. Bear doesn't approve of these celebrations

"Wall Street" on ship sail. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Sept. 28, 1909, p. 7.

A silent protest - Drawing. Public domain image.

"The George Washington statue, Place D'Iena, Paris" on monument. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Sept. 29, 1914, p. 14.

The consul's story : as told to the little Lusitania children

Children under water gathered under may pole with lifesaver, "Lusitania, May party," while consul sitting on seat, "Persia," tells them a story. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustrati... More

Is the next step the goose step?

German military officer pulling bear (Russia) by a string while man (Trotsky) counts coins "30 pieces, Leon Trotsky, for service rendered," and Japanese soldier approaches in background. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). For... More

Buy a Liberty Bond to-day! - Drawing. Public domain image.

Soldiers in Statue of Liberty torch. "Blue devils" on left banner; "Pershing's vets" on right banner with slogans "Come across!" "We've been across!" and "Buy a bond." Title on verso. Sketch of "melting pot" on... More

Vat has peen the use of all this killing?

German man sitting on large trunk with paper, "All loot must be returned at once. Supreme War Council--Allies." Pencil sketch of sphinx on verso; not on digital file. Variant title on verso: Ach Gott! Vat has b... More

Here lie "the facts" / W.A. Rogers.

Chinamen confined within the Chinese quarter, cooking their meals

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Bubonic Plague in San Francisco," Harper's weekly, 44:505 (June 2, 1900).

The most unkindest cut of all / W.A. Rogers.

Good-bye to the colliery - Drawing. Public domain image.

A sensitive plant - Drawing. Public domain image.

Uncle Sam carrying cactus in pot labeled "Mexican friendship." (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, March 24, 1916, p. 5.

Wrathful waiting - Drawing. Public domain image.

Jewish market. Book illustration from Library of Congress

A stage in the thirties - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Greenwich Village" by Thomas A. Janvier, Harper's magazine 87:345 (Aug. 1893).

More [c]ulture : to save the civilization of Europe

German military official (possibly William II, Emperor of Germany embracing another official, representing Turkey. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Publ... More

[Black man with ceremonial mace and letter I]

Band leader or military guard. "Initial for Harpers magazine" Verso. Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

The balance of trade with Great Britain seems to be still against us--...

Page of advertisements with cartoon showing people on steamship carrying "Poor house from Galway." Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 27, 1883 April 28, p. 272.

Sam [...], beware of the Wellers!

Pencil sketch of woman on verso; not on digital file. Variant title on verso: Tony Weller's advice to Uncle Sam. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Publis... More

[Cherub lighting firecracker with torch as stars fly through word "Lif...

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as frontispiece in: Life, 8:1 (July 1, 1886).

Little but ambitious party: if they had only let him alone, I would ha...

"Legislature, Albany" on sign; "prohibition" on sword; man in chains possibly James Blaine; Cf. CA1-A-Rogers 8. Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Co... More

The professor of tattooing at work

(DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Stroll Through South Street," Harper's weekly, 33:387 (May 18, 1889).

Father Knick--will this do? - Drawing. Public domain image.

Father Knickerbocker with babies in arms addressing Theodore Roosevelt. "Race suicide a crime" and "126,000 new New Yorkers" on papers on floor. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Ca... More

The peacemaker at work - Drawing. Public domain image.

"The railroads" on vest of man with bat; "rebates" on bat; Roosevelt with dove and olive branch in center. "No extra session, peace" on wall. Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of Americ... More

The busy showman.--III - Political cartoon, public domain image

Photograph of a cartoon showing Theodore Roosevelt carrying a "big stick" as he leads a formation of armored elephants carrying cannons and naval personnel out of the sea; rock in foreground reads Morocco (via ... More

The peace conference in session

Choate headed American delegation to the 2nd Hague conference. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Harper's weekly, 51:1187 (Aug. 17, 1907).

The overworked lambs go on strike

"Cotton sweat shop, Wall St." on window. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Jan. 19, 1910, p. 14.

We offer you a full partnership : it is to laugh!

German military officer with foot bandage, "Verdun" (possibly William II), and Mexican military officer, offering partnership to military officer, "Japan," standing on words, "The Allies." Possibly referring to... More

Is he an asset or a liability? - Drawing. Public domain image.

German military officer with bandaged feet ("Somme," "Ourcgi," "Vesle," "Avre," "Aisne," "Marne") and whip watching chained, growling bear (Soviet Union) sitting on "Eastern Front," while small animals "Trotsky... More

The perfect machine - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Forward mit gott" on flag. Variant title on verso: The tragical circumstance is that this one party in Germany is apparently willing and able to send millions of men to their death to prevent what all the worl... More

The day - Drawing. Public domain image.

Lightning from Statue of Liberty torch striking snake with German helmet. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, July 4, 1918, p. 5.

Speed up! show that you are a giant

"Heavy artillery" on weapon. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Jan. 27, 1918, p. 3.

Public Domain Images - [Negro preacher]

Reference copy may be in LOT 4422-D. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Artists works; African Americans Eduction; Books; Shelf.

The good Samaritan - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title on verso: The good Samaritan : too good! Pen sketch of boy with bent fishing pole on verso; not on digital file. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). ... More

Chinamen confined within the Chinese quarter, cooking their meals

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Bubonic Plague in San Francisco," Harper's weekly, 44:505 (June 2, 1900).

Which? fate--or economy in life boats?

"Passenger list" on book; "one chance in three" on table. Probably in reference to the sinking of the Titanic, April 14-15, 1912. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of ... More

Great activity in Wall Street - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, March 19, 1908, p. 7.

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