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An echo of election

An echo of election

A bloated businessman, holding an American flag labeled “Victory,” rides in a wheelbarrow being pushed by another man. In the background, a young boy is explaining to a stranger that the scene is the result of a bet over the outcome of the presidential election. Caption: Boy–Yes, it was an election bet and Dad won. Ain’t he making an awful fool of the other fellow? / Stranger–Yes! Which one is your Dad?

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1896-11-11

Creator(s)

Dalrymple, Louis, 1866-1905

Some stunt for Samuel

Some stunt for Samuel

Uncle Sam, as a tightrope walker, with Seth Low hanging onto his coattails, pushes a wheelbarrow labeled “Arbitration” on which two men are tied, one labeled “Railroads” and the other labeled “Labor.” The men are bound together with straps labeled “Public Opinion.” Uncle Sam is walking on a rope that is stretched across a wilderness river with a waterfall and mountains in the background. Caption: He doesn’t know where he’s going, but he’s on his way.

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1913-08-27

Creator(s)

Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956