The “common people” – a picture for cartoonists
Subject(s): Fictitious characters, John Q. Public (Symbolic character), Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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A large group of Puck stock cartoon figures labeled “The Common People” stand in a wooded area, gathered around a statue of Abraham Lincoln. Caption: Lincoln — Are these the Common People I said God must have loved because He made so many of them?
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1910-01-05
Creator(s)
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Repository
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
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 “common people” – a picture for cartoonists. [January 5, 1910]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287498. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Young, Art, 1866-1943. The “common people” – a picture for cartoonists. [5 Jan. 1910]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287498.
APA:
Young, Art, 1866-1943., [1910, January 5]. The “common people” – a picture for cartoonists.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287498.
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. February 5, 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.
