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Father Knickerbocker's fight for a sensible Sunday law
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | New York--New York New York (State)--New York |
Description | Illustration shows Father Knickerbocker, a symbolic figure for New York City, wearing boxing gloves labeled "Tolerance" and "Common Sense", in a boxing ring, standing over the knocked-out "Tammany" Tiger and facing two men wearing boxing gloves, one labeled "Hayseed Legislator" (bearing a resemblence to Uncle Sam) and the other labeled "Temperance Fanatic", neither looks capable of going a round with Father Knickerbocker. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Blue laws--New York (State)--New York--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | New York (N.Y.)--Symbolic representation--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Corruption--New York (State)--New York--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Temperance--New York (State)--New York--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Tammany Hall (Political organization) |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Boxing--New York (State)--New York--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Tigers--1900-1910. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |