Dart, Harry Grant, 1869-1938

Police are breaking up a demonstration by capitalists who are turning the tables on the socialists by demanding their rights. Vignettes depict a capitalist rally in a “Fifth Avenue Dive”; Socialist thugs pressuring a priest for delivering sermons “dee-cidedly capitalistic”; A Socialist dismayed by a newspaper headline that states “Heinrich Equalrights, son of Socialist leader, joins capitalistic ranks”; and a poor showing for capitalists in the “Election Returns Bulletin.”

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1909-07-07

Vignettes show accidents taking place in various forms of recreation. At center is an automobile accident involving a horse-drawn carriage. Surrounding scenes show golf and baseball, hunting and fishing, and mountain climbing.

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1908-05-27

Many women in the “Mrs. P. J. Gilligan” bar smoke and drink at their leisure. Caption: For the benefit of those ladies who ask the right to smoke in public.

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1908-03-18

Mount Vernon, George Washington’s home, appears as it might have looked as the official summer capital, with a tennis court (a reference to the French Revolution), petitioners, government offices, and a small building on the left labeled “Executive Office.”

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1911-08-16

Creator(s)

Dart, Harry Grant, 1869-1938

Laborers watch a parade of workers from the advertising and journalism trades marching under banners that state, “Short Story Carpenters Union No. 17 Red Blood Chapter,” “Pretty Girl Cover and Clothing ‘Ad’ Makers Exclusive Guild,” “Sob Sisters of the Daily Press – Winnifred Dashitall Chapter,” “Journeymen Journalists and Word Painters – Down with the Copy Reader – Accuracy Terseness Accuracy,” and “American Illustrators and Consolidated Horse Shoers – Down with the High Price of Food, Bristol Board and 290 Pens.”

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1911-08-30

Creator(s)

Dart, Harry Grant, 1869-1938