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Order of United American Mechanics, honesty, industry & sobriety

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pga Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Category designation on... more

Ancient order of United Workmen, purity, education, elevation of manki...

8148 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pga Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2... more

The tournament of today - a set-to between labor and monopoly / F. Gra...

Print shows a jousting tournament between an oversized knight riding horse-shaped armor labeled "Monopoly" over a locomotive, with a long plume labeled "Arrogance", and carrying a shield labeled "Corruption of ... more

The cave of despair / F. Opper.

Print shows Jay Gould as a giant holding a large club labeled "Monopoly", sitting on rocks, gleefully watching a line of downtrodden people entering a cave labeled "Western Union Telegraph Company - All Hope Ab... more

The slave-market of to-day / Gillam.

Illustration shows trade union laborers, some in chains labeled "High Tariff" and "Tariff", and one standing on a block labeled "Trade Unions", being auctioned by a man labeled "Protectionist Statesman" to capi... more

It works both ways / Zimmerman.

Illustration shows a man labeled "Labor Union" raising a large club labeled "Boycotting" over his head, about to strike a man labeled "Manufacturer" sitting behind a desk, in the process, he strikes a man label... more

The absurdities of the boycott / F. Opper.

Illustration shows a stupefied laborer reading a notice that states "You are hereby ordered to Boycott as follows. Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York Tribune, Straiton & Storms' Cigars, Thalia Theatre, All Fashionabl... more

Arbitration is the true balance of power. Puck: "Don't meddle with the...

Two men setting hands "labor" of clock "business," as Puck, standing on book "Common sense," holds up pendulum "arbitration." Illus. in: Puck, v. 19, 1886 March 17, pp. 40-41.

Virginia - tenth annual convention of the Knights of Labor, at Richmon...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1886 Oct. 16, p. 129.

Women delegates to the 1886 convention of the Knights of Labor

Photograph shows group portrait of eight women and a baby; Miss Mary Anderson, seated, hand on baby's head, and Miss Laura Graddick, standing, second from right. Title from item.

Saved! The Republican Party throws its protecting shield over American...

19254 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pga Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-... more

King Debs / W.A. Rogers.

Caricature of Eugene Debs, wearing crown labelled "Deb's American railway union", seated on section of bridge "highway of trade", in body of water. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1894 July 14, p. 649.

Triumph for the walking-delegate / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a well-dressed union representative labeled "Walking Delegate" standing outside a prisoner's prison cell, holding a paper that states "Law to Prohibit Convict Labor in State Prisons"; a dejected pri... more

Supreme assembly, Knight Artisans of the World

37560 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pga Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-... more

The two trusts / Keppler.

Print shows two large male figures, one, wearing business attire, is labeled "Commercial Trust", he is holding paper labeled "Order to Raise Wages" and the other labeled "Labor Trust" is armed with a bomb, a ha... more

A lesson of the last strikes / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a man labeled "Organized Labor" climbing the steps to a building labeled "Law, Prosperity, [and] Order", when a bomb labeled "Dynamite Argument" that explodes in his face. Title from item. Illus. fr... more

Woman suffrage has champions

Senator William Armstrong and Susan B Anthony suggest strategies for woman suffrage campaign: letters, petitions, delegations, municipal suffrage for tax-paying women; constitutional amendment requirements

The foolish calf, a lesson to labor

Junior order of United American Mechanics, virtue, liberty & patriotis...

A strike preventive Keppler

Illustration shows Puck talking to a laborer who is sitting at home, on strike; Puck shows him a paper that states: "Cost of the steel strike to the workingman $10,000,000", standing behind the man is a woman h... more

Labor's idea of elevating itself / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a man labeled "Labor" sitting on a huge firecracker labeled "Capital" which he is igniting with a torch labeled "Strikes" giving off fumes labeled "Discontent" as he puts the flame to a fuse ... 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

The joys of attempting the impossible / Keppler.

Illustration shows Senator Mark Hanna drawing a life-sized portrait of himself as a Greek or Roman statesman; two men labeled "Capital" and "Labor" stand nearby, in the backgroud is a large monument stating "In... more

Only one standard / Keppler.

Illustration shows a mob of labor union laborers charging up the steps of the U.S. Capitol, one man carries a flag that states "The (Labor) Union forever! The man who works when we won't, is a traitor - Kill Hi... more

A hint to organized labor / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a well-dressed man labeled "Walking Delegate" wearing sandwich boards that state "Notice to Businessmen - This is to certify that the Labor Trust, like all other Trusts, has been duly Incorpo... more

The difficulty / Frank A. Nankivell.

Illustration shows two Irish women talking in a kitchen over a cup of tea; in the background, an old man is sitting in a rocking chair, reading the newspaper. Title from item. Caption: Mrs. Kelly Does your hus... more

Between two of a kind / Keppler.

Illustration shows an angry capitalist labeled "Commercial Trust" confronting an angry laborer labeled "Labor Trust" holding a club labeled "Strike"; between them is a diminutive man labeled "Consumer", he is o... more

Suggestive

This illustration entitled, "Suggestive", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on March 13, 1902, depicts Labor Unions rubbing elbows with Senator Marcus Hanna, who had proven ... more

Dumping their Jonah / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a ship labeled "Labor" sailing into dark clouds labeled "Employers' Disclosures" on a sea labeled "Oblivion"; laborers on board the ship are pushing over the side a man labeled "Walking Deleg... more

At the stake / Keppler.

Illustration shows three men labeled "Riot, Lynching, [and] Violence" burning a female figure labeled "Law and Order" at the stake; she is bound to the stake with ribbons labeled "Prejudice" and "Defiance". Tit... more

Unionism or the National Guard? / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows a laborer standing at center holding a rifle labeled "Law and Order" and a National Guard uniform labeled "Patriotism" which he is offering to Uncle Sam who is standing on the left with his h... more

In the court of public opinion / P.

Illustration shows a police officer holding a hat labeled "Law and Order" standing in a courtroom with a labor union "Walking Delegate" who has papers showing in his pocket labeled "Bribes" and "Broken Contract... more

Next, the tramps / Gallaway.

Illustration shows two tramps sitting on railroad ties, one is reading the newspaper, and there is a pot of water(?) on a campfire; there are two railroad cars, a coal car and a box car, in the background. Titl... more

Liberty? / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a caricature of the Statue of Liberty where Liberty has been replaced by a labor union "Walking Delegate", his torch labeled "Lawlessness" and he holds a tablet labeled "Tyranny"; at the base... more

Skilled labor / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a labor union "Walking Delegate" with one hand pulling money from the pocket of a diminutive figure labeled "Employer" and the other hand pulling money from the pocket of another diminutive f... more

Justice aroused / Kep.

Illustration shows a large, angry female figure representing Justice, drawing a sword labeled "Law and Order" as she strides toward striking union laborers who, taking the law into their own hands, are beating ... more

In unions there is strength! / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a man labeled "Employer's Union" and a man labeled "Workingman's Union" drinking a toast while sitting on the back of a man sprawled on the ground, clutching papers labeled "Bribes" and "Brok... more

The only way out - fighting them with their own weapons / Keppler.

Illustration shows a larger-than-life-size man, the representative for the "Employers Union", who gestures toward a sign on a wall around a construction site, the sign states "Notice - The right to lock out is ... more

Unionism / Gallaway.

Illustration shows a clerk in an office telling his employer that he needs a raise because he is getting married; the crotchety, old employer, punning on the word "union", tells him that he doesn't "believe in ... more

Concerning a growing menace / Keppler.

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt standing at a flag-draped podium on the right, pointing to two men on the left, each with a foot on a female figure labeled "Law" lying on the ground; one man has... more

By the grace of "Justice" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Samuel Parks, recently released from prison on extortion charges, still wearing his prison stripes, cracking a whip over the heads of two diminutive figures, one labeled "Capital" and the oth... more

The microbe of unionism / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with a "Labor Agitator" sitting in the center with strings attached to marionettes or puppets from all walks of life and social classes; the vignettes around the central fi... more

A dangerous brew / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows John Mitchell and Samuel Gompers, representing the United Mine Workers and the American Federation of Labor, as witches stirring a "dangerous brew" of labor violence in a cauldron labeled "Un... more

Our uncrowned kings / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows three statues labeled "Cook, Walking Delegate, [and] Head Waiter" on the left and three statues labeled "Coachman, Car Porter, [and] Janitor" on the right; people are bowing down, kneeling, a... more

Will the white slave have a Lincoln? / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows a man labeled "'Independent' Labor" tied to a post labeled "Organized Tyranny" and being whipped by a man labeled "Professional Entertainer"; in the background, a factory is burning. Title fr... more

The Hoosier Don Quixote / J.K. after Doré.

Illustration shows Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks as Don Quixote sitting in a chair, reading, with a sword in raised right hand, with visions of former (and current) presidents, as well as some of the soci... more

Miss Rose Schneiderman, New York, Vice-President of the Women's Trade ...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and chest, Rose Schneiderman, facing forward, wearing high-collared dress or blouse with large bow at neck. Verso: "Please return to E... more

U.S. Reports: Adair v. United States, 208 U.S. 161 (1908)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 208; October Term, 1907; Adair v. United States

U.S. Reports: Loewe v. Lawlor, 208 U.S. 274 (1908)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 208; October Term, 1907; Loewe v. Lawlor

The annual pleasantry / Keppler.

Illustration shows a fourth of July celebration with a man standing on a large podium reading the "Declaration of Independence" while sandwiched between two large figures wearing robes and crowns labeled "Preda... more

Presentation of U.S. flag to Labor Unions by I.O.O.F Lodge. Labor Day....

Photograph shows crowds of townspeople gathered along sidewalks; a large group of men from the Independent Order of Odd Fellows stand in the road as teams of decorated horse and buggies approach them; one man h... more

Did they think it was a dirigible? / Keppler.

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan and Samuel Gompers, looking worried, in a hot air balloon labeled "Labor Vote" caught in an electrical storm with lightning labeled "Revolt" and driven by winds to an u... more

"Here, Puss, Puss!" / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan offering a bowl of "Anti-Injunction Cream" and William H. Taft offering a sprig of "Anti-Injunction Catnip" to a cat labeled "Labor Vote" that has the face of Samuel Go... more

Putting it up to him / K.

Illustration shows a oversized man labeled "Capitol", possibly Sereno E. Payne, sitting on a throne, holding a large cake labeled "Tariff Graft"; a smaller man labeled "Labor" is standing next to him, holding a... more

7th annual conv., Int'. Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chaffeurs [sic], Sta...

Trade Union procession for Triangle Waist Co. fire victims

Photo shows a procession of men on horseback in foreground, with others walking in the rain behind, and the arch at Washington Square in the background. Title and other information transcribed from caption card... more

The magic hat / Kep.

Illustration shows, at center, Samuel Gompers standing on a platform, pointing to a sign with a whip labeled "Expulsion", the sign states "To Organized Labor defend you persecuted brethren. Put up, or lose you ... more

NWTUL Convention, St. Louis, 1913

Photographer's address: Temple Bldg., St. Louis. Forms part of National Women's Trade Union League of America collection. Transfer; LC Manuscript Division; 1952.

Dazed / Keppler.

Illustration shows a large ape with human face wearing a sheep skin as a disguise; text on the side of the cloak states: "High Protection and Prosperity for American Labor and Capital". The ape is wearing a hat... more

Some stunt for Samuel / Kep.

Illustration shows Uncle Sam as a tightrope walker, with Seth Low hanging onto his coattails, pushing a wheelbarrow labeled "Arbitration" on which two men are tied, one labeled "Railroads" and the other labeled... more

U.S. Reports: Gompers v. United States, 233 U.S. 604 (1914)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 233; October Term, 1913; Gompers v. United States

U.S. Reports: Lawlor v. Loewe, 235 U.S. 522 (1915)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 235; October Term, 1914; Lawlor v. Loewe

LABOR UNIONS. CORSET BUYERS ASSN. DELEGATION AT WHITE HOUSE

Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pn... more

U.S. Reports: Coppage v. Kansas, 236 U.S. 1 (1915)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 236; October Term, 1914; Coppage v. State of Kansas

LABOR UNIONS. CORSET BUYERS ASSN. DELEGATION AT WHITE HOUSE

The unemployed

A group of idle men, identified by a banner as the "I Won't Workers," stand up to their knees in snow in front of a large snow bank in which several shovels are stuck. A sign stuck into the snow bank reveals t... more

[Samuel Gompers - Federal Commission on industrial relations, New York...

Samuel Gompers, seated on platform, facing left. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Anti-strike auto

Musicians' union van used to boycott N.Y. street cars. George Grantham Bain Collection.

6th Biennial Convention, Nat'l Women's Trade League, 6/4 to 9, 1917

Transfer; LC Manuscript Division; 1952. Forms part of National Women's Trade Union League of America collection.

U.S. Reports: Eagle Glass & MFG. Co. v. Rowe, 245 U.S. 275 (1917)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 245; October Term, 1917; Eagle Glass & (and) Manufacturing Company v. Rowe, Individually and as President of the American Flint Glass Workers' Union, et al.

Congress of Industrial Organizations Building. Exterior of C.I.O. Buil...

Item title devised.

American Federation of Labor. Exterior of American Federation of Labor

Item title devised.

A.R. Clas buildings. Electric Union Building drawing

Subject card annotation: A.R. Clas, Room 235, Shoreham Building.

U.S. Reports: Duplex Co. v. Deering, 254 U.S. 443 (1921)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 254; October Term, 1920; Duplex Printing Press Company v. Deering et al., Individually and as Business Agents

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Building. Exterior view of Brother...

Item title devised.

Electrical Workers Benefit Association. Exterior of Electrical Workers...

Item title devised.

U.S. Reports: Niles-Bement Co. v. Iron Moulders union, 254 U.S. 77 (19...

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 254; October Term, 1920; Niles-Bement-Pond Company v. Iron Moulders union Local No. 68 et al.

Congress of Industrial Organizations Building. Exterior of C.I.O. Buil...

Item title devised.

U.S. Reports: United Mine Workers v. Coronado Co., 259 U.S. 344 (1922)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 259; October Term, 1921; United Mine Workers of America et al. v. Coronado Coal Company et al.

U.S. Reports: Penna. R.R. v. Labor Board, 261 U.S. 72 (1923)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 261; October Term, 1922; Pennsylvania Railroad Company v. United States Railroad Labor Board et al.

U.S. Reports: United Leather Workers v. Herkert, 265 U.S. 457 (1924)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 265; October Term, 1923; United Leather Workers International Union, Local Lodge or Union No. 66, et al. v. Herkert and Meisel Trunk Company et al.

U.S. Reports: Penna. Brotherhood v. P. R.R. Co., 267 U.S. 219 (1925)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 267; October Term, 1924; Pennsylvania System Board of Adjustment of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks etc. v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company et al.

U.S. Reports: Penna. Federation v. P. R.R. Co., 267 U.S. 203 (1925)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 267; October Term, 1924; Pennsylvania Railroad System and Allied Lines Federation No. 90, et al. v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, et al.

U.S. Reports: Coronado Co.. v. U. M. Workers, 268 U.S. 295 (1925)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 268; October Term, 1924; Coronado Coal Company et al. v. United Mine Workers of America et al.

U.S. Reports: Industrial Ass'n v. United States, 268 U.S. 64 (1925)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 268; October Term, 1924; Industrial Association of San Francisco, et al. v. United States

United States Code: National Trade Unions, 29 U.S.C. §§ 21-25 (1925)

Description: U.S. Code 1925 Edition, Title 29: Labor, Chapter 3: National Trade Unions, Sections 21-25

U.S. Reports: Bedford Co. v. Stone Cutters Assn., 274 U.S. 37 (1927)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 274; October Term, 1926; Bedford Cut Stone Company et al. v. Journeymen Stone Cutters' Association of North America et al.

U.S. Reports: Fiske v. Kansas, 274 U.S. 380 (1927)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 274; October Term, 1926; Fiske v. Kansas

U.S. Reports: Dorchy v. Kansas, 272 U.S. 306 (1926)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 272; October Term, 1926; Dorchy v. Kansas

U.S. Reports: United States v. Brims, 272 U.S. 549 (1926)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 272; October Term, 1926; United States v. Brims et al.

U.S. Reports: Williams v. Gt. Southern Lumber Co., 277 U.S. 19 (1928)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 277; October Term, 1927; Williams v. Great Southern Lumber Company

U.S. Reports: Barker Co. v. Painters Union, 281 U.S. 462 (1930)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 281; October Term, 1929; Barker Painting Company v. Local No. 734, Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators, and Paperhangers of America et al.

U.S. Reports: Texas & N.O.R. Co. v. Ry. Clerks, 281 U.S. 548 (1930)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 281; October Term, 1929; Texas & (and) New Orleans Railroad Company et al. v. Brotherhood of Railway & (and) Steamship Clerks et al.