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It's no use! He can't see that the fire is out
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | United States |
| Description | Cartoon shows Uncle Sam in a basement, up to his waist in water (labeled "Growing Deficit"), expostulating with a fireman (labeled "Administration") who is continuing to spray water (labeled "Emergency Spending") from his fire hose. In 1937, many people thought that the Depression was over and began to advocate a reduction in New Deal spending and a balanced budget. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Cartoon Drawings |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | New Deal, 1933-1939. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Government spending policy--United States--1930-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1930-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Fire fighters--1930-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Floods--1930-1940. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
