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Political cartoon of General Valeria` Weyler, the notorious governor of Spanish Cuba, observing ruins in Samar as a result of the Philippine American War. Weyler states that he was removed from his position in Cuba for less.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-04-28
Political cartoon regarding Senator Hanna and the “labor question.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902
Political cartoon regarding the reprimand of General Miles. Caption: Dr. A. & N. Journal – “I find your assailant did not use a gun, but a revolver.” The General – “The deuce he did! He used a cannon.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902
Cartoon depicts a bear named Platt chasing William Allen White, who has dropped his gun and is running the other direction. The gun is titled McClure, the magazine in which White published a blistering critique of Thomas Platt. Caption: The King of Boyville, his Zulu rifle, and a very savage bear in the New York woods.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-12-19
Cartoon decrying President Roosevelt hosting and eating dinner with Booker T. Washington at the White House on October 16, 1901.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901
William C. Morris illustrates Ohio Senator Joseph Benson Foraker’s attempts to derail Secretary of War William H. Taft’s “boom”, or his plans to run for President in the next election.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-03-28
Former Kansas Senator Joseph Ralph Burton sits at a desk writing, “I shall talk when not writing and write when not talking.” Former ambassador Bellamy Storer, heavily bandaged and on crutches, stands behind him saying, “Take my advice, don’t do it.” Behind them hangs a picture of “Pres Roosevelt,” turned to the wall.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-03-26