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A man labeled “Riotous Striker” pushes down pillars labeled “Order, Law, Capital, Labor, Enlightenment, [and] Progress,” causing a building (or temple) to crash down upon itself. Caption: He is always the first victim of his own violence.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1901-07-31
On behalf of the Temple Shaari Zedek, Sigmund Cahn invites Theodore Roosevelt to give a lecture for their winter lecture series on a Jewish-American subject of his choice.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-18
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Colorized postcard showing four dancing girls, wearing traditional kimonos, in Kyoto, Japan. Foliage surrounds the women and a structure can be seen in the background. Text on the reverse of the postcard provides information about the festivals held in Kyoto near temples and the individuals who perform on these occasions.
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Several Republicans stand in a temple, with a sacrificial lamb labeled “Civil Service Reform” at the base of a statue labeled “Patronage” with a trident labeled “Spoils.” Among them are Chester Alan Arthur, James Gillespie Blaine, Whitelaw Reid, Ulysses S. Grant, John Logan, William Henry Robertson, J. D. Cameron, George William Curtis, Carl Schurz, George Frisbie Hoar, John Sherman, Roscoe Conkling, and William Mahone. At the far end of the temple gallery is a statue of George M. Robeson as “Neptune.” Caption: The members of the Roman House of Tarquin, having been driven from power by the people, called together their adherents, and swore an oath of harmony over the body of a victim sacrificed for the purpose. They then undertook to get back to Rome, and History records that they Got Left.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1883-04-11
A man labeled “Protected Monopoly” lies on a bench in an Egyptian temple next to a large bloody sword labeled “Closed Mills” with which three man, labeled “Labor,” have been slain. Each lies next to papers labeled “No Orders the Prices Come Down, Cancelled Orders, [and] Consumer Balks.” At one end of the temple are the faces of “Sherman, Aldrich, [and] Payne.” In the distance are factories.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1911-02-15