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The great rival advertising shows to "boom up" stocks

Content Provider	Library of Congress - Photographs
Description	Print shows three "advertising" sideshows, on the left, the "Great Northern Pacific R.R. Show Patronized by the European Aristocracy" with Henry Villard as the barker and Carl Schurz playing a drum; includes portraits hanging on the side of the tent showing a "Famous German Painter engaged at a cost of $15,000!!!", a "Celebrated German Author, A Live German Baron!!, British Interests Member of Parliament, A Genuine English Lord, the real article, Bavarian General, [and] English Aristocrat". On the right is the "Great Yellowstone Park Show" with "Uncle Rufus Hatch" as barker and Charles A. Dana playing the trombone; includes portraits hanging on the side of the tent showing a "Scout, Arthur's Cabinet [Robert Todd Lincoln], Little "Phil" Sheridan, Great American General, [and] President Arthur" fishing. At center, in the background, is the "Western Union Show" with Jay Gould sitting in front of a tent labeled "Happy Family Inside". Between the sideshows are several well-dressed, serious-minded men, one labeled "Investor", considering the merits of each show before investing.
File Format	JPG / JPEG
Language	English
Part of Series	Miscellaneous Items in High Demand Goldstein Foundation Collection--Prints and Drawings
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Access Restriction	Open
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Hatch, Rufus,--1832-
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Dana, Charles A.--(Charles Anderson),--1819-1897.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Northern Pacific Railroad Company.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Venture capital--1880-1890.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Stock market--1880-1890.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Sideshows--1880-1890.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Schurz, Carl,--1829-1906.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Gould, Jay,--1836-1892.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Captialists & financiers--1880-1890.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Villard, Henry,--1835-1900.
Content Type	Image
Resource Type	Photograph

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