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A high-stakes poker game is being played by Uncle Sam, German Emperor William II, Japanese Emperor Meiji, Emile Loubet of France, and King of Great Britain Edward VII. The emperor of Japan is raising the bid by one battleship. Caption: Japan — I see your cruisers and raise you a dreadnought!
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1909-09-22
The Roman god Mars, eating a battleship, is seated a table with Uncle Sam and Marianne (symbol of France) and the rulers of European and Asian countries at the “Dreadnought Club,” each awaiting their meals of munitions and armaments being brought to the table by a heavily burdened waitress labeled “Peace.” Caption: Peace — “Waiting on a crowd like this is no job for a woman.”
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1911-05-31
Copy of a telegram composed by Minister for Foreign affairs of Japan, Komura Jutaro. On behalf of the Emperor of Japan, Meiji the Great, Jutaro sends thanks for President Roosevelt’s birthday greetings.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-11-04
In a letter to William Loeb, John Hay encloses President Roosevelt’s information, as well as a telegram sent by the minister of Japan, in which Japanese Emperor Meiji thanks Roosevelt for the birthday greeting.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-11-05