Annenberg, Walter with his wife, Leonore, as they arrive at the White House for the State Dinner, November 16, 1988Walter Annenberg with his wife, Leonore, as they arrive at the White House for the State Dinner, November 16, 1988.
Boeing, William leaving a hearing of the Black Committee, 1934William Boeing leaving a hearing of the Black Committee, 1934.
Busch, Adolphus II, August Busch Sr., and August Busch Jr. pose with first case of post Prohibition repeal beerAdolphus Busch II, August Busch Sr., and August Busch Jr. pose with first case of post Prohibition repeal beer. August…
Cartoon depicting New York political boss Richard Croker as a tiger, the symbol of Democratic political machine Tammany Hall1897 chromolithographic political cartoon entitled “The Old Guard to the Front.” It appears on the cover of the September 29…
Cincinnati machine politician George B. Cox, Garry Herrmann’s close allyCincinnati machine politician George B. Cox, Garry Herrmann’s close ally.
Filene, Edward A. as part of the League of Nations “Traveling Troupe,” February 1919Filene saw the League of Nations as the world’s best hope for peace. In February 1919, he joined the League…
Governor Ronald Reagan and wife Nancy, Ambassador Walter Annenberg and Prince Charles of England, guests at Walter Annenberg's estate in Palm Springs, CA, March 17, 1974Governor Ronald Reagan and wife Nancy, Ambassador Walter Annenberg and Prince Charles of England, guests at Walter Annenberg's estate in…
Group of Chicago women collecting petitions for prohibition reform, 1930Group of Chicago women collecting petitions for prohibition reform, 1930
Group portrait of members of the “wet” bloc in Congress, ca. 1921–1927A group portrait of members of the “wet” bloc in Congress, ca. 1921–1927
Herbert Hoover with members of the Wickersham Commission, 1929Herbert Hoover with members of the Wickersham Commission, 1929
Mandelbaum, Fredericka, receiver of stolen goods"An old saying twisted. When 'Honest Men' fall out, thieves have to suffer." From the cover of Puck, 15, no.…
Mayor William J. Gaynor during his re-nomination ceremony, 1913Photograph of the September 3, 1913, re-nomination ceremony for Mayor William J. Gaynor, a reform-minded Democrat. Bankers Jacob Schiff and…
New York’s Solar System, 1898This caricature shows politicians and representatives of various professions revolving around the face of Richard "Boss" Croker, who is portrayed…
Osterhaus, Hugo, a United States Navy Rear Admiral, at New York City Hall during a 1912 naval exercisePhotograph of United States Navy Rear Admiral Hugo Osterhaus at New York City Hall during a 1912 naval exercise. Herman…
Political cartoon entitled “Busted," featuring Oswald Ottendorfer, 18991899 chromolithographic political cartoon entitled “Busted.” It appears in the December 20 edition of Puck magazine. The cartoon depicts defeated…
Poor Man's Candidate“The poor man’s candidate.” After muckrakers helped turn bankers, railroad tycoons, and other businessmen into the target of widespread public…
Postcard of the Cracker Jack Bears meeting President Theodore Roosevelt, ca. 1907–1908.A postcard of the Cracker Jack Bears meeting President Theodore Roosevelt, ca. 1907–1908.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt at a West Coast ShipyardPresident Franklin D. Roosevelt stops at a West Coast shipyard during an 8,000-mile tour of the United States visiting industries…
