Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Home from the Turkey Shoot
Artifact ID1969.80.122
Object Type
Cartoon Clipping
Date
ca. November 1891
Medium
Paper, ink
DimensionsOverall H 13 3/8 in x W 10 1/4 in (34 cm x 26 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionCover cartoon from the November 18, 1891 Puck magazine. Two men (“McKinley” and “Campbell”) carry a turkey ("Governorship"). McKinley carries a rifle (“limited silver coinage") and Campbell also carries a rifle ("free silver coinage”). Caption: “Home from the Turkey Shoot.”. Additional text at upper center: “Puck” “What fools these Mortals be.”. Additional text at upper left: “Vol. XXX. - No. 767.”. Additional text at upper center: “Puck Building, New York, November 18th, 1891.” “Copyright, 1891, by Keppler & Schwarzmann.”. Additional text at upper right: “Price, 10 cents.”. Additional text at upper right: “Entered at N.Y.P.O. as Second-class Mail Matter”. Artist's signature lower right: “Dalrymple.”.
Historical NoteIn 1891, Republican William McKinley ran against Democrat James E. Campbell for governor of Ohio.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was given to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum Collection in 1969.
Credit LineGift of Mr. Ralph E. Becker
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts to the LBJ Library (National Archives Identifier 189698391)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
Person Referenced
James E. Campbell
(United States, 1843 - 1924)
Person Referenced
William McKinley
(United States, 1843 - 1901)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
Place Gifted
Related Links