The idol of the aunties
Subject(s): Aguinaldo, Emilio, 1869-1964, Boutelle, Charles A. (Charles Addison), 1839-1901, Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925, Caffery, Donelson, 1835-1906, Cockran, William Bourke, 1854-1923, Edmunds, George F. (George Franklin), 1828-1919, Godkin, Edwin Lawrence, 1831-1902, Hale, Eugene, 1836-1918, Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904, Idols and images, Jones, John P. (John Percival), 1829-1912, Newspaper editors, Older people, Ottendorfer, Oswald, 1826-1900, Politicians, Pulitzer, Joseph, 1847-1911, Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906, Vest, George Graham, 1830-1904
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Emilio Aguinaldo stands at center, wearing military uniform, and holding a flag and a sword. Around him are many old men dressed as women, supplicating themselves and tossing roses at his feet. Among them are Carl Schurz, John P. Jones, Charles A. Boutelle, Edwin L. Godkin holding a paper labeled “N.Y. Evening Post,” William B. Cockran, Eugene Hale, George G. Vest, Donelson Caffery, George F. Hoar playing a lyre labeled “Sen. Hoar,” William Lloyd Garrison Jr. reading his “Ode to Dear Aguinaldo,” George F. Edmunds, Joseph Pulitzer, Oswald Ottendorfer, [and] William Jennings Bryan. A bundle of “Editorials” lies on a rock in the left foreground.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1899-05-10
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
Governor of New York (October 1898-1900)
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 idol of the aunties. [May 10, 1899]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289083. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Dalrymple, Louis, 1866-1905. The idol of the aunties. [10 May. 1899]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 24, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289083.
APA:
Dalrymple, Louis, 1866-1905., [1899, May 10]. The idol of the aunties.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289083.
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. March 24, 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.