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Our merciless millionaire
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Description | Illustration shows Puck hanging onto the coat-tails of William H. Vanderbilt, who is holding a money bag labeled "Donation of $500,000 to Build a New Medical College", as he climbs the steps to a building labeled "N.Y. College of Physicians & Surgeons"; at the top of the steps are trustees and men with surgical instruments eagerly awaiting the donation. On the right, in the background, is a man standing in the doorway of a building, beneath a sign that states "Crape & Plantem. Undertakers"; he is waving a white cloth. |
| 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) | College of Physicians and Surgeons in the City of New York. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Philanthropists--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Vanderbilt, William H.--(William Henry),--1821-1885. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Philanthropy--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Capitalists & financiers--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Millionaires--1880-1890. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
