File:Hyphenated Americans Voting Cartoon 1899.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(2,048 × 1,547 pixels, file size: 475 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

1899 cartoon hostile to immigrants voting in the United States.

Summary[edit]

Description
English: 1899 cartoon hostile to immigrants voting in the United States.

Cartoon shows Uncle Sam seated at left, looking displeased. A row of men are lined up to place ballots in a ballot box. Each of them is split down the middle, one side dressed in stereotyped European garb, the other in contemporary US fashion. They are labeled "Irish-American", "German-American", "Italian-American", etc.

Caption:
THE HYPHENATED AMERICAN

Uncle Sam: Why should I let these freaks cast whole votes when they are only half American?
Date
Source Cartoon by J. S. Pughe published in "Puck" magazine, 9 August 1899
Author J. S. Pughe (d. 1909)

Licensing[edit]

Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current04:34, 13 September 2018Thumbnail for version as of 04:34, 13 September 20182,048 × 1,547 (475 KB)Infrogmation (talk | contribs)User created page with UploadWizard

You cannot overwrite this file.

The following page uses this file:

File usage on other wikis

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Hyphenated_Americans_Voting_Cartoon_1899.jpg&oldid=682666083"