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Summary
Standard Oil cartoon with octopus
LOC: info
TITLE: Next!
CALL NUMBER: Illus. in AP101.P7 1904 [General Collections]
REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC4-435 (color film copy transparency)
LC-USZ62-26205 (b&w film copy neg.)
LC-USZCN4-122 (color film copy neg.)
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SUMMARY: Political cartoon showing a Standard Oil tank as an octopus with many tentacles wrapped around the steel, copper, and shipping industries, as well as a state house, the U.S. Capitol, and one tentacle reaching for the White House.
MEDIUM: 1 print (2 pages) : lithograph, color.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: N.Y. : J. Ottmann Lith, Co., 1904 Sept. 7.
CREATOR:
Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956, artist.
NOTES:
Illus. in: Puck, v. 56, no. 1436 (1904 Sept. 7).
Reference copy in LOT 9357.
SUBJECTS:
Petroleum industry--1900-1910.
Big business--1900-1910.
Octopuses--1900-1910.
FORMAT:
Periodical illustrations 1900-1910.
Lithographs Color 1900-1910.
REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
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Captions
1904 cartoon depicting Standard Oil as an evil octopus