William Jennings Bryan, platform planks, political cartoons
Title
William Jennings Bryan, platform planks, political cartoons
Subject
Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925
Presidents--United States--Election--1908
Democratic Party (U.S.)--Platforms
United States--Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons
Presidents--United States--Election--1908
Democratic Party (U.S.)--Platforms
United States--Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons
Description
Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan standing on top of broken wooden planks marked as "Anti-Imperialism," "16 to 1," "Govt Ownership of Railways," and "Packed U.S. Supreme Court." Lying underneath, being crushed by the planks is a donkey. Bryan is holding a pen and paper marked with "The Republican Platform is weak."
Creator
Davenport, Homer, 1867-1912
Source
MS 093, Political Cartoons, Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
Publisher
Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
Date
1908
Rights
To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
Format
JPEG
Language
eng
Identifier
093-bry-dav-25
Original Format
Ink on Paper
Files
Collection
Citation
Davenport, Homer, 1867-1912, “William Jennings Bryan, platform planks, political cartoons,” Nebraska U, accessed April 26, 2024, https://unlhistory.unl.edu/items/show/1409.