File:No more of these hideous monuments.jpg
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English: Local accession number: 11_03_000160
Title: No more of these hideous monuments Statement of responsibility: Gillam Creator/Contributor: Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896 (Artist) Genre: Political cartoons; Lithographs; Periodical illustrations; Prints Date issued: 1882 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print : lithograph, color ; 13 1/2 x 19 3/4 in. Summary/Abstract: Illustration shows Puck grabbing the arm of Uncle Sam who is staring in dismay at statues labeled 'Coggswell, W.H. Seward Madison Square, Admiral Dupont Washington D.C., Custer West Point, George Washington Union Square, Farragut Madison Sq., LaFayette Union Square, Jackson Washington D.C., A. Lincoln Union Square, Garfield Washington, Hamilton Central Park, [and] Bolivar Central Park', also the 'Washington Monument' as a smokestack and the 'Bunker Hill Boston' monument as an obelisk; Puck is suggesting that the New York State capitol building, currently under construction, be labeled Grant' Free Institute' as a fitting tribute to former president Ulysses S. Grant. General notes: Title from item.; Summary from: Library of Congress Print & Photographs Collection.; Caption on item: Let us have a memorial of General Grant that will be worthy of a great nation.; Item from Puck Magazine. Subjects: Monuments & memorials; Sculpture; Uncle Sam (Symbolic character); Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 Collection: Americana Collection Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known copyright restrictions. |
| Date | 1880s |
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| Author | Boston Public Library |
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