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The fool pied piper
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Description | Illustration shows Uncle Sam as the "Pied Piper" playing a pipe labeled "Lax Immigration Laws" and leading a horde of rats labeled "Jail Bird, Murderer, Thief, Criminal, Crook, Kidnapper, Incendiary, Assassin, Convict, Bandit, Fire Brand, White Slaver, [and] Degenerate", and some carry signs that read "Black Hand" showing a black handprint. In the background, rulers from "France, Russia, Germany, Italy, Hungary/Austria, Turkey, [and] Greece", along with citizens of these countries, are cheering the fleeing rats. |
| 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) | Criminals--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Rats--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cheering--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Laws--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Emigration & immigration--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Pied Piper of Hamelin (Legendary character)--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Arrivals & departures--1900-1910. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
