Unmasking
- Title:
- Unmasking
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Cartoonist:
- Bush, Charles Green (1842-1909)
- Political Figure:
- Payne, Henry B., American (1810-1896), Senator
Pendleton, George H., American (1825-1889), Senator
Butler, Benjamin F., American (1818-1893), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- 1884
- Election Date:
- 1884
- ID Number:
- 2214.CA0034
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214CA0034.jpg
- Political Party:
- Democratic
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- publications (documents)
political cartoons
portraits
illustrations by form
Prints - Materials/Techniques:
- Wood engraving (process)
Newsprint - Subject:
- Political cartoons
Portraits
Illustrations
Pendleton, George H.
Payne, Henry B.
Butler, Benjamin F.
Democratic Party
Political corruption
Government employees
Monopolies
Standard Oil Trust
Portraits
Caricatures
Banners
Brooms
Sweeping
Quotations (texts)
Politics
Capitol, Washington, District of Columbia - Measurement:
- 39.37 x 27.94 (Cartoon) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Cartoon from the February 2, 1884 Harper's Weekly mourns the Ohio legislature's removal of U.S. Senator George Pendleton from office and his replacement by Henry B. Payne. Cartoon implies that Payne and the Democratic Party are controlled by Standard Oil and other monopolies.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.