A senatorial desperado
Subject(s): Criminals, Public opinion, Silver mines and mining, Silver question, Stewart, William M. (William Morris), 1827-1909, Strangling, Threats, Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)
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Silver miner William M. “Stewart” strangles Uncle Sam who is holding a walking stick labeled “Public Opinion.” They are at the top of a cliff near the entrance to the “Stewart, Jones & Co. Silver Miners (Unlimited).” Caption: “Take my silver or I’ll take your life!”
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1893-10-04
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
Civil Service Commissioner (1889-April 1895)
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:
A senatorial desperado. [October 4, 1893]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289278. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Dalrymple, Louis, 1866-1905. A senatorial desperado. [4 Oct. 1893]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289278.
APA:
Dalrymple, Louis, 1866-1905., [1893, October 4]. A senatorial desperado.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289278.
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 29, 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.