The retort brutal

Subject(s): Couples, Eugenics

A young man and a young woman stand in a gallery of family portraits. Caption: “Here, in this gallery, are portraits of some of my ancestors.” / “Humph! They evidently looked upon Eugenics as a joke!”

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1913-03-26

Creator(s)

Hill, W. E. (William Ely), 1887-1962

Period

Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)

Repository

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

Page Count

1

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Cartoon

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

The retort brutal. [March 26, 1913]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287077. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Hill, W. E. (William Ely), 1887-1962. The retort brutal. [26 Mar. 1913]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287077.

APA:

Hill, W. E. (William Ely), 1887-1962., [1913, March 26]. The retort brutal.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287077.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.

APA:

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.