JM-159: The value of ideals

Creators and Contributors
Artist: McCutcheon, John T.‏ ‎(John Tiarty),‏ ‎1870-1949
Original Date Issued
1915
Extent
1 sheet : b&w ; 44 x 36 cm
Description
Editorial cartoon depicting William Jennings Bryan lecturing to earn money in the aftermath of his loss in the 1900 senatorial election. Bryan charged $500 per speech or lecture, and he was the most popular speaker on the Chautauqua circuit from 1900 to 1912.
Note
Published in the Chicago Tribune in 1915.,"159" -- Handwritten on verso.,"Mr. Hammer 314 Tribune Building" -- Handwritten on verso.,Pencil and ink on board.,Original in University of Missouri Special Collections, John Tinney McCutcheon Collection.,Digitized on September 2017. Equipment: Indus Color Book Scanner. Scanning software: bcs-2 version 3.4.9. Image specifications: 400 dpi, color. Access copies: tiffs with LZW compression, rotated and cropped.,Title supplied by cataloger.
Resource Type
Still Image
Subject (Temporal)
1910-1919
Geographic (Subject)
United States
Identifier
mu:419194
Member of
McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)