Cartoon, "The Deadly Upas Tree of Wall Street."

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Object Details

maker

Puck Magazine

Description

The face of Jay Gould, financier and railroad developer, is formed by the limbs and braches at the center of this poisonous tree blooming with bribes, from Puck, August 30, 1882.

Credit Line

Marcia B. Kass

ID Number

2009.0245.071

accession number

2009.0245

catalog number

2009.0245.071

Object Name

cartoon

Physical Description

brown; yellow (overall color)

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 14 in x 21 in; 35.56 cm x 53.34 cm

See more items in

Political History: Political History, General History Collection

American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith

Exhibition

American Democracy

Exhibition Location

National Museum of American History

Data Source

National Museum of American History

general subject association

Political Caricatures

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-0ac0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1459806