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Options: 1) Download Source Image from Library of Congress 2) If link above doesn't work, try alternate LOC link 3) Make Pop Art from source -- allow 60 seconds for processing -- for larger images, contact us (what is this?). 4) Report broken link Before the Trojan horse is admitted the puzzled citizen will have to...TITLE:Before the Trojan horse is admitted the puzzled citizen will have to be shown a little more fullyCALL NUMBER:SWANN - no. 857 (B size) (B size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-USZ62-84058 (b&w film copy neg.) SUMMARY:A worried man dressed as a farmer, labeled "The Puzzled Citizen," scratches his head while standing near a box marked "$" near the doorway of a barn marked "Missouri." He is confronted by an octopus symbolizing Standard Oil and its subsidiaries, bent into the shape of a Trojan horse. The octopus''s head, marked with the words "Same Old Contortionist," peers out furtively from a box that forms the body of the horse. The box is marked with word "Partnership" and is tagged "Please Take Me In." MEDIUM:1 drawing : India ink over pencil, with scraping out on bristol board ; 43.2 x 35.3 cm. (sheet) CREATED/PUBLISHED:1909 Feb. 3 [publication date] CREATOR: Bradley, Luther Daniels, 1853-1917, artist. NOTES: Signed, lower left: BRADLEY. Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1977; (DLC/PP-1977:215.59) In March, 1905, the State of Missouri brought suit against John D. Rockefeller''s Standard Published in: Chicago Daily News, February 3, 1909. SUBJECTS: Standard Oil Company--1900-1910. FORMAT: Periodical illustrations American 1900-1910. PART OF:Caroline and Erwin Swann Collection of Caricature & Cartoon (Library of Congress) REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:(digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3b30632 CONTROL #:swa1994000681/PP
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