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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 Herr Gott! A harness-maker! CD 1 - Kirby, no. 10 (B size)...TITLE:Herr Gott! A harness-maker!CALL NUMBER:CD 1 - Kirby, no. 10 (B size) <P&P>[P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:_ _ _ _ _ SUMMARY:Cartoon shows a disgusted-looking man, sitting in a chair labeled "W. Hohenzollern," holding a newspaper with the headline: "Ebert Is Elected President of Germany." After Kaiser William II (whose family name was Hohenzollern) was forced to abdicate at the close of World War I, the new German republic elected Friedrich Ebert, a former saddle maker, as its first president on February 6, 1919. The cartoonist imagines the Kaiser''s dismay. MEDIUM:1 drawing. CREATED/PUBLISHED:[1919 Feb.] CREATOR: Kirby, Rollin, 1875-1952, artist. NOTES: (DLC/PP-1944:0008.23) Probably published in: New York World. jr / 860509; ljr / 970417. Websters new biographical dictionary -- ljr SUBJECTS: William II German Emperor, 1859-1941--Abdication. FORMAT: Editorial cartoons American. PART OF:Cartoon Drawings (Library of Congress) REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:(digital file from intermediary roll film) acd 2a09916 CONTROL #:acd1996004663/PP
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