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[Toby Tyler resting arms in profile]

[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 beginning to the end, from skin to core and from core to skin again, a question of labor--James G. Blaine

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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, breaks through fenced walls and firm embattled spears, and with his filth taints all the world - Dante's Inferno

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

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]

[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 for a round-up / W.A. Rogers.

Now for a round-up / W.A. Rogers.

Drawing shows Uncle Sam rounding-up men labeled "Spy," "Traitor," "IWW," "Germ[an] money," and "Sinn Fein" with the United States Capitol in the background displaying a flag that states "Sedition law passed" re... More

The Cars as they will be on the Brooklyn Bridge / drawn by Harry Ogden.  At the dog pound - the rescue of a pet / drawn by W.A. Rogers

The Cars as they will be on the Brooklyn Bridge / drawn by Harry Ogden...

Drawing showing train and horse-drawn wagons on the Brooklyn Bridge; and drawing showing woman getting dog at dog pound. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1883 June 16, p. 380.

Desecration of our national parks--A scene that may be witnessed if the Yellowstone Park is leased to speculators / W.A. Rogers.

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

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.

[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

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!

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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]

[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.

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.

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

Perspective study - Drawing. Public domain image.

Perspective study - Drawing. Public domain image.

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

The strange turnout disappears around the corner

The strange turnout disappears around the corner

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as tailpiece in: "More News from the Little Culture Society at Pignapoke," Life, 5:273 (May 14, 1885).

[Woman holding the arm of a man carrying a pistol and candle]

[Woman holding the arm of a man carrying a pistol and candle]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Maverick Mystery" by Julian Hawthorne, Life, 6:327 (Dec. 10, 1885).

Overload Congress-- there's room for everything but that

Overload Congress-- there's room for everything but that

"Congress. How do you spose I can carry that bill? Don't you see how I'm loaded? Not one cent for Liberty, millions for jobs?" Verso. Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illus... More

Theodore Roosevelt - Challenge - Drawing. Public domain image.

Theodore Roosevelt - Challenge - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Miss Democracy Select School" over doorway. Theodore Roosevelt challenging group of democrats, Hill, Olney, Davis, Parker, and others, in front of school house. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of Am... More

Preparing for the fall clip - Drawing. Public domain image.

Preparing for the fall clip - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Sure tip" on papers on ground; "Dela & Hudson, Reading, Lackawanna" on lambs in foreground. Bull and bear watch lambs below sign "harvest home festival." (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American... More

But supposing Mr. Lamb should retire!

But supposing Mr. Lamb should retire!

"Mr. Harriman retires from Wall St." on newspaper. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, March 22, 1909.

The problem - Drawing. Public domain image.

The problem - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Strike" on bat. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, April 5, 1912, p. 5.

Be up-to-date - be a U.S. Marine First to change the old campaign hat for the modern helmet / / W.A. Rogers.

Be up-to-date - be a U.S. Marine First to change the old campaign hat ...

U.S. Marines recruitment poster showing a marine putting on a helmet as he looks over a barricade of sandbags on which a rifle rests. Courtesy New York Herald.

The wolf and the lamb - Drawing. Public domain image.

The wolf and the lamb - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Belgium" on lamb. Based on the fable of the same name by Jean de La Fontaine. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Jan. 21, ... More

No time to hesitate - Drawing. Public domain image.

No time to hesitate - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Crisis" on horseshoe; "Strike while the iron is hot" on shield. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Feb. 20, 1917, p. 1.

That peace bird smells a little "high"

That peace bird smells a little "high"

Small animal, "Trotsky," advising bear, "Russia," about peace offer from Germany. Pencil sketch of trap on verso not on digital file. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library... More

The first spadeful. Book illustration from Library of Congress

The first spadeful. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Theodore Roosevelt standing among ships in harbor and digging and throwing dirt in direction of "Bogota," while small man on hill raises flag "new treaty." Probably in reference to Hay-Herran canal treaty of 19... More

The first spadeful. Book illustration from Library of Congress

The first spadeful. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Theodore Roosevelt standing among ships in harbor and digging and throwing dirt in direction of "Bogota," while small man on hill raises flag "new treaty." Probably in reference to Hay-Herran canal treaty of 19... More

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

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.

[Jewish man with top hat, in profile]

[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).

The Republican drag "Free Whiskey"

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

Here's to crime! / W.A. Rogers.

Here's to crime! / W.A. Rogers.

A banquet, with sign on wall, "A banquet in honor of the Independent Order of Benevolent Crooks." (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New Yor... More

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

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).

The Jewish Quarter, Boston - Drawing. Public domain image.

The Jewish Quarter, Boston - Drawing. Public domain image.

Street scene in Boston showing peddlars, women carrying baskets, and men walking on the sidewalks and in street, shops with wares hanging outside. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustra... More

A strange, sombre face - Drawing. Public domain image.

A strange, sombre face - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Maverick Mystery" by Julian Hawthorne, Life, 6:328 (Dec. 10, 1885).

Hunting the lion in Africa & elsewhere

Hunting the lion in Africa & elsewhere

Lion with crown on head being attacked by men on camels, while man in box "Mohammed" watches scene from overhead and another man, seated next to keg of dynamite in front of lion, smokes a pipe. Variant title on... More

Her smile dispelled all gloom - Public domain dedication image

Her smile dispelled all gloom - Public domain dedication image

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "From Pignapoke," Life, 7:286 (May 20, 1886).

The season of brotherly love - Drawing. Public domain image.

The season of brotherly love - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 8:418 (Dec. 30, 1886).

Uncle Sam presents his return quota of "assisted" immigrants

Uncle Sam presents his return quota of "assisted" immigrants

"Assisted emigrants for Great Britain passage paid by Uncle Sam" on ship; "Monopoly, the cow with many mouths to feed" on sign; "J. Hawbuck, N.Y. Legislature" on bag; and "Anti Common Sense Society" on sign at ... More

The comfortable home with high peaked roof--

The comfortable home with high peaked roof--

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "An Idyl of the East Side" by Thomas Janvier, Harper's weekly, 33:629 (Aug. 3, 1889).

[Bearded Jewish man in hat] - Public domain portrait drawing

[Bearded Jewish man in hat] - Public domain portrait drawing

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

Tammany "workers" at the polls in Pell Street, New York - the beginning of a free fight / W.A. Rogers.

Tammany "workers" at the polls in Pell Street, New York - the beginnin...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1889 Nov. 16, p. 920. Public domain photograph of politician, meeting, government and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The longest reach in land grabbing

The longest reach in land grabbing

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Is the British Empire in Peril?" by John W. Russell, Harper's weekly, 44:76 (Jan. 27, 1900).

[Red Cross nurse seeing vision of wounded soldiers across stormy sea]

[Red Cross nurse seeing vision of wounded soldiers across stormy sea]

Caption label from exhibit "World War I ...": William Allen Rogers Pays Tribute to Wartime Nurses. A moving vision of wounded soldiers needing care sustains a Red Cross nurse on her storm-tossed voyage to the w... More

Those idiotic Yankees - Drawing. Public domain image.

Those idiotic Yankees - Drawing. Public domain image.

Uncle Sam with blinders and harness labeled "solemn assurances" leading German official, "Bernstorff"; diplomats, "Dumba" and "von Papen," watch from window labeled "Hyphen Club." (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part... More

Decoration day in Washington - Drawing. Public domain image.

Decoration day in Washington - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Lusitania, slain by pirates, May 7, 1915" on gravestone in foreground and "May she rest in peace, compliments of the Kaiser [signed] von Bernstorff" on ribbon. "Here lies Arabic, murdered, Aug. 19, 1915 from v... More

Yours to command--the railroads

Yours to command--the railroads

Variant title on verso: At last we are to have a standing army. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Dec. 6, 1916, p. 2.

Time to shoot - Drawing. Public domain image.

Time to shoot - Drawing. Public domain image.

Rats with German helmets and torches attempting to set fire to U.S. ship while Uncle Sam aims a gun at them from behind the ship. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of ... More

A little practical railroading - Drawing. Public domain image.

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

Those flippant Americans - Drawing. Public domain image.

Those flippant Americans - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Aug. 4, 1915, p. 12.

Saved - Drawing. Public domain image.

Saved - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, March 12, 1909.

A sensitive plant - 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.

A quack doctor at the fair - Drawing. Public domain image.

A quack doctor at the fair - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Ap. 29/87"; "May 5"; and "Harpers" on recto. (DLC/PP-1937:0027). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Kentucky Fairs," possibly for Harper's weekly.

The limit / W.A. Rogers. - Drawing. Public domain image.

The limit / W.A. Rogers. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Uncle Sam and "Enemy Alien" sitting on bench with snake and snail in "Liberty Park." Copyright by New York Herald Company. Pencil sketch of man on verso; not on digital file. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: ... More

Sure cure - Drawing. Public domain image.

Sure cure - Drawing. Public domain image.

On sign: Old Dr. Singsing free electrical treatment for dynamaniacs. Variant title on verso: The epidemic and the cure. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).... More

The grade crossing monster - Drawing. Public domain image.

The grade crossing monster - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, July 26, 1911.

[Toby Tyler riding]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Toby Tyler riding]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

"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).

The discomfiture of Abraham - Drawing. Public domain image.

The discomfiture of Abraham - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 6:133 (Sept. 3, 1885).

[Robot cow walking up ship plank]

[Robot cow walking up ship plank]

Title devised by cataloger. Published, possibly as title page, in "The Automaton Dummy : Bovine Usher" by Wallace Peck, Life, 8:25 (July 8, 1886). (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustra... More

The dummy at work - Public domain dedication image

The dummy at work - Public domain dedication image

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Automaton Dummy : Bovine Usher" by Wallace Peck, Life, 8:25 (July 8, 1886).

Dispatching news - Drawing. Public domain image.

Dispatching news - Drawing. Public domain image.

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).

[Jewish woman with head covering]

[Jewish woman with head covering]

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

Extending the olive branch - Drawing. Public domain image.

Extending the olive branch - Drawing. Public domain image.

Taft, presidential candidate, offering olive branch to Senator Joseph Foraker, who opposed many of Roosevelt's policies. "Ohio" on platform. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (... More

'Twas Andy started the ball! - Drawing. Public domain image.

'Twas Andy started the ball! - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Feb. 25, 1909.

Uncle Joe in Kansas - Drawing. Public domain image.

Uncle Joe in Kansas - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, July 20, 1910, p. 6.

Just the same old squeeze - Drawing. Public domain image.

Just the same old squeeze - Drawing. Public domain image.

On tunnel: Main line subway. Woman, "hope," hanging from gallows, "strap hanger," to right of tunnel. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New... More

The war didn't "end in October"

The war didn't "end in October"

Possibly William II, Emperor of Germany, facing spirit, "Winter." (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Oct. 31, 1915, p. 1.

His Liberty Bond, paid for in full / W. A. Rogers.

His Liberty Bond, paid for in full / W. A. Rogers.

Poster showing a dead soldier on the field. Text continues: This boy has made his last great sacrifice. Are we, as Americans, doing our part? In buying Liberty Bonds we can provide the money necessary to sustai... More

The gorilla of the sea - Drawing. Public domain image.

The gorilla of the sea - Drawing. Public domain image.

Gorilla, "Germany," holding Red Cross nurse in stormy sea; probably about attacks on hospital ships. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New ... More

Who dares talk 1920 politics? This is 1918!

Who dares talk 1920 politics? This is 1918!

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, April 28, 1918, p. 5.

Perhaps if I feed him he'll go to sleep

Perhaps if I feed him he'll go to sleep

Rabbit "Idealist" holding pail of "sweet stuff" to feed "Bolsheviki" snake in desolate landscape. Variant title on verso: Perhaps after he is fed he'll go to sleep. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of... More

Dusting off the throne - Drawing. Public domain image.

Dusting off the throne - Drawing. Public domain image.

Government officials "Erzberger," "Sheidemann," (Philipp Scheidemann), and "Bernstorff" dusting throne with skeletons under words, "The imperial German government." (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of... More

[The boy who knew where there was a tree, or, Going a Maying]

[The boy who knew where there was a tree, or, Going a Maying]

Title from handwritten notation on mat. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "East Side Considerations" by E.S. Martin, Harper's magazine, 96:... More

Come avay [i.e. away], little cousin, our music iss [i.e. is] not for barbarians

Come avay [i.e. away], little cousin, our music iss [i.e. is] not for ...

Prussian military officer with tuba, "Prussian Kultur," and Austrian military officer with trombone, "Austria," march under window with Uncle Sam pointing rifle at them. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabin... More

Some impressions of Mr. Blaine's letter

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).

To make America safe for Democracy

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

A quack doctor at the fair - Drawing. Public domain image.

A quack doctor at the fair - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Ap. 29/87"; "May 5"; and "Harpers" on recto. (DLC/PP-1937:0027). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Kentucky Fairs," possibly for Harper's weekly.

Sure cure - Drawing. Public domain image.

Sure cure - Drawing. Public domain image.

On sign: Old Dr. Singsing free electrical treatment for dynamaniacs. Variant title on verso: The epidemic and the cure. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).... More

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

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).

New York, from Governors Island / painted by W.G. Wall ; engraved by I. Hill.

New York, from Governors Island / painted by W.G. Wall ; engraved by I...

Allies "France," "Italy," "England," and United States (represented as Uncle Sam) carrying flaming torch, "Liberty," up hill toward dragon with German helmet while bear (Soviet Union) cowers in background. (DLC... More

The grade crossing monster - Drawing. Public domain image.

The grade crossing monster - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, July 26, 1911.

The Jewish Quarter, Boston - A black and white drawing of a street scene

The Jewish Quarter, Boston - A black and white drawing of a street sce...

Street scene in Boston showing peddlars, women carrying baskets, and men walking on the sidewalks and in street, shops with wares hanging outside. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustra... More

The local machine - Drawing. Public domain image.

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

An Interrupted dissection / W.A. Rogers.

An Interrupted dissection / W.A. Rogers.

Protesters of exploratory dissection trying to force their way into room where dissection is being performed. Illus. in: Harper's magazine, 1882 Oct., vol. 65, p.668. Reference copy in Lot 4399-A.

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