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President Roosevelt and his party conversing on the front porch of a house.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1902-10-31
President Roosevelt will see about Stewart Edward White’s appointment. Roosevelt hopes White enjoys his hunting trip.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-09-19
Cartoon shows a boar “Bliss-Palma Protocolo” being de-tusked by Cuban Secretary of State Manuel Sanguily and “Beet Remolacha.” The de-tusking tools they use are labeled “Art. VII” and “Art. IV” referring to portions of a proposed treaty between the United States and Cuba related to sugar.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1903
A gigantic boar, wearing a crown with “$” and a shawl labeled “Plutocratic Greed,” holds the U.S. Capitol dome labeled “Special Privilege,” inverted to form a bucket from which it is sowing seeds labeled “Abuse of Power, Arrogance, [and] Contempt of Law” onto a field sprouting “Socialist votes.” It is stepping on an American flag and a Liberty cap.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1908-02-12
C. G. Gunther’s Sons has been able to save the boar skin “and will make a very creditable job of it.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-09-24
The boar has been received in a “tainted condition” and has been put in “pickle.” It will take a few days to determine if it can be saved.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-09-02