Sweetly monopolized
Subject(s): Cuba, Human skeleton, Payne, Sereno Elisha, 1843-1914, Reciprocity, Reciprocity (Commerce), Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Sugar trade, Swords, Trusts, Industrial
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Cartoon shows a wealthy man “Sugar Trust” holding a cloth (?) labeled “Reciprocity” in his fist. Republican House Majority Leader Sereno Elisha Payne, a skeleton representing Cuba, and President Roosevelt all pull on a portion of the cloth. Roosevelt wears a sword “Tariff modifications.”
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1902
Creator(s)
Cuban-American Reciprocity Bureau
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Sweetly monopolized. [1902]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o306278. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cuban-American Reciprocity Bureau. Sweetly monopolized. [1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. August 3, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o306278.
APA:
Cuban-American Reciprocity Bureau., [1902]. Sweetly monopolized.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o306278.
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. August 3, 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.
