The local machine - Drawing. Public domain image.

The local machine - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Summary

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 treadmill track.
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Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

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Date

01/01/1872
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Rogers, W. A. (William Allen), 1854-1931, artist
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Library of Congress
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Publication may be restricted. For information see "Cabinet of American Illustration," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/111_cai.html

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