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Unto them that hath / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows an elephant labeled "G.O.P." holding a tambourine labeled "Stand Patism" and handing out free baskets labeled "Tariff Graft" containing a turkey, duck, or chicken to ragged figures labeled "C... More

A new and finer crown for California / CH [monogram].

Illustration shows a female figure holding out a crown labeled "The New Frisco", fashioned after a city skyline; a bear sits on the ground next to her and, in the background, are 16th or 17th century sailing sh... More

In the art pen at Ellis Island - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows several artists identified as "Lawrence, Gainsborough, D. Teniers, Rubens, Raphael, Da Vinci, Titian, Duerer, Velasquez, Van Dyke, Reni", and the friar Girolamo Savonarola as "S", being held ... More

The art critic / C. Hassman̄. - Public domain portrait painting

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt wearing his Rough Rider uniform, with a "Nobel Prize" extending from one pocket and "The Big Stick" leaning against the wall, changing the title to a large painting of Geor... More

Compliments of Enrich Bros. 8th Ave. & 24th St.]

Advertising card showing Oscar Wilde sitting on sofa with closed book in one hand and his head resting on the other. Date estimate based on Sarony photograph made January 1882 and the 1884 Supreme Court decisi... More

Puck Christmas 1904 / Frank A. Nankivell.

Illustration shows Santa Claus reviewing his list, his bag of gifts next to him, while sitting in an automobile that is being driven by two women standing on the back, dressed like chauffeurs. Illus. in: Puck,... More

Secret of wealth inquire within

Print shows a three panel folding advertisement for "G. Elias & Bro." a Buffalo, New York, company specializing in, as indicated on the center panel (which forms the back when folded), "Timber, Lumber, Mill Wor... More

William Phips, governor of Massachusetts, 1692 to 1694

William Phips, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly left. Copyright by J.R. Osgood & Co.

Disappointment / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Print shows Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, standing on a parapet on a castle, looking down at a massive army gathering beneath dark clouds; a female figure labeled "Peace" is standing behind him, looking conce... More

Self-made / Frank A. Nankivell '99.

Print shows an elderly woman showing paintings of her ancestors to a young woman; she explains to the young woman that her husband has no ancestors and that he complained about paying for hers. Illus. from Puc... More

Opening of the Democratic dime museum for 1900 / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows John P. Jones as a barker at a circus sideshow that features "The Gold Bug, The Money Devil, The Injunction Evil [labeled] U.S. Supreme Court, The Boy Wonder [William Jennings Bryan], Educated Wild ... More

A happy new year - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows Moses preparing to smash the Ten Commandment tablets as, in the background, Israelites dance around the golden calf. No. 8. Item is a card for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Forms part of: Eph... More

Payson's ink. The oldest - the best. 70 years

Print shows an advertisement for Payson's Indelible Iink manufactured by A.L. Williston, Northampton, Mass., showing an African American boy holding up a package of "Payson's Indelible Ink for marking linen sil... More

A happy new year postcard. 19th century, Library of Congress collectio...

Print shows Moses holding the Ten Commandment tablets. No. 5. Item is a card for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Forms part of: Ephemera from the Alfred Bendiner Memorial Collection (Library of Congress).

Germantown cricket ground - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Hollibol.

A happy new year postcard. 19th century, Library of Congress collectio...

Print shows Miriam watching over the infant Moses among the rushes, as she becomes aware of the entourage of the Pharoah's daughter coming nearby. No. 4. Item is a card for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. ... More

A happy new year - Public domain dedication image

Print shows Moses and Aaron. Moses holds the Ten Commandment tablets, Aaron an incense burner. Between them are two vignettes relating to Moses' life. No. 6. Item is a card for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Y... More

"Terrible Teddy" waits for "the unknown" / Keppler.

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt as a boxer sitting on a stool with his arms resting on the ropes in the near corner of a boxing ring, waiting for a challenger to enter the ring and sit in the va... More

He meant well / Ehrhart. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows the captain of an ocean liner offering a toast to his passengers sitting around a large dining table on a ship that is rocking a bit too much for most passengers. Caption: The Captain Ladie... More

A Napoleon of "high finance" / Keppler.

Illustration shows Charles M. Schwab as Napoleon sitting on a rock in the middle of the ocean, looking back at the setting sun labeled "Business Reputation", he is holding in his right hand papers labeled "Inve... More

An unexpected challenge / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows the newly elected Democratic governor of Massachusetts, William L. Douglas, as a gladiator holding a sword labeled "Popular Approval" and a shield showing the Seal of the State of Massachuset... More

The populist Paul Revere / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan riding on a horse fashioned out of "The Commoner" newspapers, through a town, announcing that representatives of the reorganized Democratic Party were coming, drawing o... More

Still scolding / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows Edward F. Hoar as an old woman waving an umbrella and yelling at Uncle Sam as he confidently walks away from her with a shovel on his shoulder and papers labeled "Canal Plans" under his arm; ... More

Puck magazine cover - The whole thing / Grant Hamilton.

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt wearing a white elephant costume labeled "Republican Party" with the U.S. Capitol in the background.

Mother Goose to date / Grant Hamilton.

Illustration shows Alton B. Parker as "Little Bopeep" sitting on a rock labeled "Esopus", tending a flock of sheep labeled "Gold Democrat" and their tails stating "Vote"; the sheep are entering a pasture labele... More

The last charge / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a battle scene with Theodore Roosevelt about to make a final charge on "Fort Democracy" labeled "Peace, Constitution, [and] Prosperity". Performing various functions in Roosevelt's camp are "... More

Puck magazine cover - The rising tide / Grant Hamilton.

Illustration shows the governor of New York, Benjamin B. Odell, tied with a rope labeled "Contracts" to a submerged barge labeled "$255,000,000 Barge Canal"; he is up to his neck in water labeled "Popular Indig... More

His first bath / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Mayor George B. McClellan and Police Commissioner William McAdoo washing the Tammany Tiger labeled "Corruption" and "Graft"; in the background, Tammany Hall boss Charles F. Murphy is posting ... More

A strong tip / Gallaway. - Public domain portrait print

Illustration shows two boys talking on a busy city sidewalk next to a produce stand. Caption: Messenger I didn't do a t'ing but win a dollar an' t'irty-two cents at craps, las' night. / Bucket-Shop Office Boy... More

Puck's mid-summer outing at Harmony Park / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows democrats and republicans, capitalists, social reformers, political symbols, and others enjoying a summer outing at a park. Illus. in: Puck, v. 56, no. 1433 (1904 August 17), centerfold. Cop... More

A dress rehearsal for the road / Keppler.

Illustration shows Charles W. Fairbanks, dressed as a Rough Rider, standing in front of a mirror and seeing himself as Theodore Roosevelt.

The king of them all / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows a jolly Santa Claus sitting in a large chair at center with toys at his feet, a family with two little girls, possibly twins, and several children and servants on the right, and many nursery ... More

The sacred elephant / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows a procession led by vice-presidential candidate Charles W. Fairbanks followed by President Theodore Roosevelt and the Republican elephant wearing banners stating "World Power and Empire", "Ro... More

A rocky road and a bad guide / Keppler.

Illustration shows Alton B. Parker sitting in a chair strapped to the back of David B. Hill, who is carrying him up a narrow, treacherous, rocky trail on the edge of a mountain "to [the] St. Louis Convention". ... More

Caricature, Harsh criticism / Gallaway., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows two Irishmen talking in the street of a rural community. The son of one is taking music lessons, to the annoyance of the other, as well as the neighbors. Caption: Hogan I suppose ye've hear... More

The last straw / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows the Republican elephant collapsing under the weight of Republican and/or Roosevelt policies, such as a large crown labeled "Imperialism", a "Big Stick", a basket labeled "Odellism", a mail po... More

Kite time / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt sitting on a fence on a hill, flying a kite labeled "Popularity"; below are several potential Democratic presidential candidates, all of whom are having difficult... More

Caricature, Running amuck / Keppler., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows a drunken Russian man holding a jug of vodka and wildly swinging a bloodly sword at a wasp representing Japan. John Bull and Uncle Sam sit in the background. Illus. in: Puck, v. 56, no. 1446... More

The Eastern Kilkennies - may the knot hold / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows two cats, one labeled "Japan" attacking the other labeled "Russia", their tails are tied to a rope labeled "Manchuria" with a ribbon labeled "Neutrality". Illus. in: Puck, v. 55, no. 1411 (1... More

Chicago, June 21, 1904 - "All in favor of the nomination will say aye...

Illustration shows an interior view of the convention hall, with an oversized Theodore Roosevelt leaning forward at a podium, holding a gavel raised in his right hand, in the foreground are the delegates attend... More

Protection / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows an ostrich labeled "Republican Party" with its head stuck in a hole labeled "'Stand Pat' Policy" as a tornado advances from behind with dark clouds labeled "Tariff Reform". Illus. in: Puck, ... More

The democratic microbes / P. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Puck as a professor showing a slide of the germs infecting the Democratic Party; shown are William Jennings Bryan labeled "Bryanism" and William Randolph Hearst who is labeled "Yellow Journal... More

The poor man's candidate / Ehrhart., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt standing on a reviewing stand, holding hat in raised right hand as a large group of capitalists, industrialists, and financiers wearing the tattered clothing of t... More

Mars triumphant / Keppler. - Public domain dedication image

Illustration shows Mars, the Roman god of war, sitting on a throne with his arms folded across his chest and a sword resting on his lap, he is illuminated by a ray of light beaming from above; at center a broke... More

The lid is off again / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows a devil taking the lid off a box labeled "Society" allowing fumes to escape which show the liberation of women, such as being granted divorces, horseback riding, driving automobiles, gambling... More

Wanted: an occupant / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows several vignettes that illustrate the difficulty of catching a vice presidential candidate, including offering some "Possible Premiums", such as a "Cabinet Portfolio", a "Carnegie Hero Pensio... More

The good old days / Kep. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt sitting in a chair labeled "Presidency" with a fasces behind his left shoulder and with a gag labeled "Civil Decency" in his mouth; he is looking at a spirit of h... More

A Christmas call / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Mars, the Roman god of war, with bandages on his head, arm, and foot, sitting in his tent with a map of "Manchuria" on the small table next to him; hanging on the wall behind him are his helm... More

The Benodellocinch / K. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Benjamin B. Odell with two heads as he acts in the capacity of "Governor" of New York and as "Chairman Rep. State Com." with the governor side wielding a quill pen labeled "Veto Power" over p... More

The game of life / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a young man with a "B.A." diploma in his pocket, leaving various sports equipment on the ground behind him, as he strides foward into a bright future; the world, in the shape of a globe, appe... More

True harmony / J.S.P. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Benjamin B. Odell as the New York Governor and as the Chairman of the Republican National Committee selecting himself as his successor to the chairmenship of the State Committee. Caption: Go... More

Puck: "Congratulations, Mr. President; they wanted you" / Keppler.

Illustration shows Puck reaching from the Puck Building to the White House to congratulate Theodore Roosevelt for winning the presidential election; they are shaking hands. Illus. in: Puck, v. 56, no. 1445 (19... More

Our uncrowned kings / Ehrhart. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

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

Some deserving candidates for the hero fund / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows a series of nine vignettes to the left and across the top of a main illustration. In each vignette a man puts himself at risk in one way or another; one man gets up in the middle of the night... More

The ex-scarecrow of Europe / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows the Russian Bear as a soldier with rifle turned into a scarecrow labeled "Russia"; a crow labeled "Japan" bites its nose, another crow labeled "England" is perched on its cap, and a crow labe... More

Puck mid-summer number / Frank A. Nankivell.

At the horse show / Ehrhart. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with, at center, fashionably dressed women admiring a statue of a horse, and vignettes showing women's fashions, contrasting an automobile to a horse, the latest in horse f... More

A dangerous brew / Ehrhart. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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

The warrior's return / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt as a knight on horseback carrying a lance labeled "Reciprocity" over his shoulder with a sack labeled "Campaign Funds" hanging from it; in the background is a gia... More

The national bench show / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows the "Republican Kennels" and the "Democratic Kennels" at the "National Bench Show" with President Theodore Roosevelt as a dog with his trainer Mark "Hanna" and an old woman labeled "Dem. Part... More

Campaign number / Frank A. Nankivell 1904.

Illustration shows Columbia standing between President Theodore Roosevelt and Alton B. Parker, each kneeling on one knee, about to kiss her hands. Illus. in: Puck, v. 56, no. 1441 (1904 October 12), cover. Cop... More

"L'Etat, c'est moi" / Kep. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Puck magazine cover - Setting the signals / Grant Hamilton.

Illustration shows Uncle Sam raising a red signal flag labeled "Big Crops" and "Prosperity" and a yellow signal flag labeled "Business" and "Confidence" over the U.S. Capitol building. In the background, delega... More

Caricature, Milking time / Keppler., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows Thomas Taggart, Democratic National Committee chairman, on the left, and George B. Cortelyou, Republican National Committee chairman, on the right, milking a cow into buckets labeled "Dem. Ca... More

Santa Claus elect preparing for Christmas / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt as Santa Claus gathering gifts, such as "Consulship, Ambassadorship, Secretary of Navy, Secretary of State, Governorship of Philippines" and others, to place into... More

A house of cards / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows the Russian Bear with a house of cards, each card labeled a different country, "England, France, Germany, Japan, U.S., Austria, China, Italy, [and] Turkey", the king on each card bears some f... More

Puck magazine cover - A chattering nuisance / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan as a parrot "chattering" at an old woman labeled "Democratic Party"; the parrot is perched on a stand labeled "Dead Issues" with its food dish labeled "Populism", and s... More

Puck magazine cover - The old salt salutes / Keppler.

Illustration shows Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, saluting a Japanese admiral on a gunboat, in the background are the ruins of a Russian naval fleet. Illus. in: Puck, v. 55, no. 1409 (1904 March 2), cover.... More

Concerning the American girl / Ehrhart., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a priest standing on the left holding a paper that states "The steady decline of womanhood from its old ideals"; Puck pulls back a curtain to reveal women in many roles in society, such as do... More

A Sunday morning dream - time to wake up / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows a man dreaming about enforcing the blue laws by punishing young men for playing baseball, a young woman for playing golf, even a young girl for picking flowers; he imagines them emploring him... More

The grim commander / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows the Grim Reaper dressed as a steamboat captain, holding a scythe and directing crowds of people on an "Annual Sunday School Excursion" through the entrance to the "Wooden Steamboat Co." to bo... More

Puzzle picture / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows politicians Henry Gassaway Davis, William Jennings Bryan, Theodore Roosevelt, Charles W. Fairbanks, Thomas C. Platt, and Alton B. Parker shaking hands with farmers outside a tent labeled "The... More

Theodore Roosevelt - If-- / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows William Randolph Hearst hosting a dinner for a gathering of cartoon characters at the White House. On the left, a dinosaur is eating a portrait of President Theodore Roosevelt.

Hard lines / Frank A. Nankivell 1903.

Illustration shows two businessmen sitting in an office discussing the success of the local trolley service. Caption: Visiting Magnate Is your new trolley-line a success? / Local Magnate Not as great as we h... More

Landed / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Alton B. Parker pulling a donkey to safety across a bridge constructed of planks labeled "Conservatism, Sanity, Tariff Reform, Anti-Trust, [and] Financial Plank" that is breaking apart; falli... More

Out in Salt Lake City / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows two Mormon elders discussing another Mormon who has been found guilty of bigamy. Caption: Elder Heaperholmes He has been tried by the church and found guilty of bigamy. / Elder Holikuss Gu... More

What would Lincoln do? J.S. Pughe

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt sitting at a desk pondering the Philippine and Central American issues, papers on his desk state: "Philippine Policy, Panama Canal Treaty, [and] Mastery of the He... More

Puck magazine cover - Harmless amusement / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows a little boy wearing a military uniform and paper hat labeled "Colombia" beating on a huge drum labeled "War" with drumsticks labeled "Bombast" and "Bluster". Illus. in: Puck, v. 54, no. 140... More

The real objection to Smoot / Keppler.

Illustration shows an old man labeled "Mormon Hierarchy", wearing a coat of stitched together fragments of cloth labeled "Polygamy, Mormon Rebellion, Resistance to Federal Authority, Blood Atonement, Murder of ... More

The gobbler's dream / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a turkey sitting on a tree branch, dreaming of a "Vegetarian Pledge" and countless people lining up to sign their names, and all the wild and domestic animals laughing; in the lower right cor... More

Caricature, Out of reach / J.S.P., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan sitting on a donkey on the "Democratic Merry-Go-Round"; he is holding up a yellow, diminutive William Randolph Hearst who has a small sword labeled with dollar signs ($... More

Puck magazine cover - The tree of prosperity / Keppler.

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt pouring water from a large watering can onto the roots of a vine labeled "High Tariff, Extravagance, Militarism, [and] Trusts" growing on a tree that is frowning ... More

Enter 1905 / Grant Hamilton. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a cherub representing the New Year 1905 riding on a winged cornucopia filled with farm produce labeled "Prosperity". Illus. in: Puck, v. 56, no. 1452 (1904 December 28), cover. Copyright 190... More

The passing of the eclipse / Keppler.

Illustration shows Grover Cleveland as the sun labeled "Sane Democracy" emerging from behind William Jennings Bryan as the moon labeled "Bryanism". Illus. in: Puck, v. 55, no. 1419 (1904 May 11), cover. Copyri... More

Never too late to run / Frank A. Nankivell.

Illustration shows octogenarian Henry G. Davis as a runner being attended to by Arthur P. Gorman who is putting a bandage on Davis'es right knee. Illus. in: Puck, v. 55, no. 1430 (1904 July 27), cover. Copyrig... More

Flirtation under difficulties / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Uncle Sam offering a bouquet of flowers labeled "Reciprocity" to a woman labeled "Canada"; Uncle Sam is being held back by a businessman labeled "Trusts" whose feet are planted against a rock... More

A criminal combine not confined to Chicago / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows on the left, a theater manager is bribing an inspector during an inspection of fire prevention equipment, the specter of the Grim Reaper hovers above; on the right, a female figure labeled "P... More

"Business is business" / Ehrhart., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows two cameo scenes separated by a telegraph pole labeled "Western Union"; on the left is a civic meeting claiming that "We must uphold our Public Morals and Civic Decency" where seated on a sta... More

Will it hatch? / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The song of the Sirens / Keppler.

Illustration shows Mark Hanna in a small sailboat with sail labeled "Under no circumstances will I consent to become a candidate" sailing past a rocky coastline where two female sirens with the lower torso of c... More

Back to the woods / Kep. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan walking along railroad tracks, following a sign "To Salt River" (on the 1896 free silver dime), he is dragging a carpet bag which contains a gold cross, crown of thorns... More

A tight r[ac]e ahead / Keppler.

Illustration shows Alton B. Parker, William Jennings Parker, David B. Hill, Arthur P. Gorman, an unidentified rower, William Randolph Hearst, unidentified rower, and Grover Cleveland in an eight-oared racing sh... More

Alton Brooks Parker. Farmer, jurist and presidential possibility / Kep...

Illustration shows Alton B. Parker, full-length portrait, facing slightly left, wearing judicial robe and holding in his right hand a scythe and in his left hand a book labeled "Law". Illus. in: Puck, v. 55, S... More

President Thomas's little joke / Ehrhart., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with at center a group of six men, among them John D. Rockefeller and E.B. Thomas, warming themselves by a stove labeled "Standard Oil"; the vignette at bottom left shows A... More

The girl of the hour / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows a fashionably-dressed young woman ice skating on a pond in a park; she is being admired by several men and boys standing on the left, while on the right four women, a golfer, an automobile dr... More

"I rather like that imported affair" / Grant Hamilton.

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt wearing his Rough Rider uniform and looking at the style of hats worn by past presidents U.S. Grant, Abraham Lincoln, and George Washington, but the hat he likes ... More

Another air-ship failure J.S. Pughe

Illustration shows the wreck of an airship labeled "High Finance" at the leading edge of storm clouds labeled "Investigation Merger Decision Law"; the crash has ruined the blades that lifted or propelled the ai... More

Puck Easter / L.M. Glackens. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a young woman playing a lute as a group of rabbit cavaliers dance around her. Two monks whisper to each other at the entrance to a monastery. Illus. in: Puck, v. 55, no. 1413 (1904 March 30)... More

"The yellow peril" / Keppler. - Public domain book illustration

Illustration shows at center a man representing Russia, holding a cat-o'-nine tails labeled "Russia" with the lashes labeled "Absolutism, Persecution, [and] Tyranny", next to him, on the left, are several dead ... More

The Russian cross-roads / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a diminutive Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, wearing a fur robe, courting Medusa who is hiding behind the mask of a beautiful young woman; on the left, as if issuing from Medusa, storm clouds... More

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