Title
Uncle Sam's Halloween by Samuel Ehrhart, 1862-1937, artist dated 1904
Caption
Uncle Sam's Halloween by Samuel Ehrhart, 1862-1937, artist. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon, with, at centre, Uncle Sam looking into a mirror while descending a stairway in a hall, 'Swallow' and 'Watson' are standing in the hall, holding candles; in the vignette at lower left, the presidential and vice-presidential candidates, Roosevelt, Fairbanks, Parker, and Davis, arrive in costume, on the lower right they are unmasked and engaged in a game with Columbia. On the middle left is 'Bryan' as 'An Old Timer', and on the right 'Taggart' and 'Belmont' play a prank on an elderly woman with a dummy labelled 'Militarism'. At top left, bobbing for 'Campaign Funds' are 'Taggart, Bliss, Cortelyou, [and] Belmont' and on the right 'Odell, Shaw, [and] Hill' are 'Jumping the Issues'. 1904
Date
1904
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A01_263
License type
Rights managed
Available size
52,9Mb (4,7Mb) / 17,7in x 11,6in / 5315 x 3479 (300dpi)