Hopeful presidential candidates dance around the “Republican Presidential Nomination” maypole, hanging onto ribbons labeled “New York” (Levi P. Morton), “Maine” (Thomas B. Reed), “Indiana” (Benjamin Harrison), “Ohio” (William McKinley), with candidate “Allison” hanging onto “Iowa,” and candidates “Cullom” and “Sherman” in the background. On the left, David B. “Hill” is holding all the ribbons of the “Democratic Presidential Nomination” maypole.

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1895-05-08

Creator(s)

Dalrymple, Louis, 1866-1905

Language

English

Period

NYC Police Commissioner (May 1895-March 1897)

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 rival May parties. [May 8, 1895]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289182. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Dalrymple, Louis, 1866-1905. The rival May parties. [8 May. 1895]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289182.

APA:

Dalrymple, Louis, 1866-1905., [1895, May 8]. The rival May parties.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289182.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.

APA:

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.