The “press view” at the candidate show
Subject(s): Allison, William B. (William Boyd), 1829-1908, Campbell, James E. (James Edwin), 1843-1924, Dana, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), 1819-1897, Halstead, Murat, 1829-1908, Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901, Hawley, Joseph R. (Joseph Roswell), 1826-1905, Hill, David B. (David Bennett), 1843-1910, Howell, Evan P. (Evan Park), 1839-1905, Lincoln, Robert Todd, 1843-1926, Magnifying glasses, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Morton, Levi P. (Levi Parsons), 1824-1920, Newspaper editors, Pattison, Robert E. (Robert Emory), 1850-1904, Peffer, William Alfred, 1831-1912, Political campaigns, Presidents--Elections, Press and politics, Pulitzer, Joseph, 1847-1911, Reed, Thomas B. (Thomas Brackett), 1839-1902, Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912, Russell, William E. (William Eustis), 1857-1896, Simpson, Jerry, 1842-1905, Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1835-1914, Watterson, Henry, 1840-1921, Whitney, William C. (William Collins), 1841-1904
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Presidential candidates are on display in a gallery for the press. Among the candidates are Jerry Simpson, William A. Peffer, Robert E. Pattison, David B. Hill, James E. Campbell, William C. Whitney, William E. Russell, Adlai E. Stevenson, Levi P. Morton, Robert T. Lincoln, William B. Allison, Thomas B. Reed, William McKinley, and Benjamin Harrison who is standing next to a stack of books and a sign that states, “My Friends Say I Am Not A Candidate.” Down the center of the gallery are several newspaper editors, some with magnifying glasses and telescopes. Among them are Joseph Pulitzer, Charles A. Dana, Whitelaw Reid, Henry Watterson, Joseph R. Hawley, Murat Halstead, and Evan P. Howell, and an unidentified reporter for the Chicago Inter Ocean newspaper.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1895-11-20
Creator(s)
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
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 “press view” at the candidate show. [November 20, 1895]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289619. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Dalrymple, Louis, 1866-1905. The “press view” at the candidate show. [20 Nov. 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/o289619.
APA:
Dalrymple, Louis, 1866-1905., [1895, November 20]. The “press view” at the candidate show.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o289619.
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.
