Caesar’s no
Theodore Roosevelt as Caesar rejects a crown labeled “1908” as another crown labeled “1912” hovers nearby.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1908-06-17
Your TR Source
Puck, v. 63, no. 1633
The modern Arnolds
A gigantic man labeled “National Resource Grafter” sits in a wilderness setting, passing sheets of paper to a group of men labeled “Land Office Official, Kept Judge, Congressman, Politician, [and] Senator” who are reading their “Oath of Office” on the papers given them which states “Franchises, Special Privileges, Land Patents, Mineral Rights, Tax Exemption, [and] Timber Grants.” In an insert, Benedict Arnold passes papers labeled “Plans of American Fortifications” to a British military officer. Caption: He betrayed his country then; they betray their country now.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1908-06-17