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William Henry Walker

688 works

Browse 688 works by William Henry Walker from the Cornell University Library. Every work here links to the museum that holds it, and anyone can save it at up to 2,500 pixels on the long side without paying.

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Black and white cartoon of a US map with caricatured men in top hats, lettering reading United States of America.

United States of Guggenheimerica

1912

Drawing of a seated customs official with coins, a woman in fur, a bowler-hatted man, and Uncle Sam among piles of goods.

A crying woman and angry man are forced by Uncle Sam to put money into the cup of a beggar

1904

Ink drawing of a streetcar scene: a seated stout man, a standing woman with a basket, a cane-carrying man, and a woman in a f

Two men and two women riding a street car. A fat man sits, forcing an older woman with a package to stand

1896

Charcoal drawing of Uncle Sam in striped trousers and star-patterned top emerging from a moon, with a ringed planet and comet

Uncle Sam depicted as the man on the moon

1904

Pencil sketch of a couple dining at a restaurant table with candelabra, glasses and attendants in the background.

A couple eat at a fine restaurant

1899

Charcoal drawing of an elephant in a suit spraying water from its trunk at a man sprawled on the floor.

The Republican Party elephant blasts a man walking behind him with water from his trunk

1904

Pen and ink drawing of a seated woman at a desk speaking with a standing maid holding a feather duster in a parlour.

A woman at her desk talks with her maid

1895

Pen drawing of bearded soldiers with lances and a horse, a crowd at a railing, and a building with a street lamp behind.

Cartoons of the Day; Von Tirpitz tells teh Pan. Germans that Germany must keep Antwerp

1917

Pen and ink drawing of a cabinet meeting at a long table, with men seated in labeled chairs including War, Navy and Treasury.

President Theodore Roosevelt meeting with his Cabinet, only each Cabinet member is depicted as Roosevelt

1907

Caricature of a child in a hat labeled Infant Industries standing on a globe with a dog marked Wall Street, among planets and

A man representing infant industries and Trusts with his bulldog representing Wall Street stand on top of the world

1903

Pen and ink cartoon of a portly wealthy man in a carriage pulled by fat horses, with an angel showering coins above.

A wealthy man rides in a carriage pulled by fat horses with an angel showering him with money

1902

1903 drawing of trust magnates riding a MONOPOLY wagon pulled by a small donkey labeled THE PUBLIC.

A group of large people representing various trusts ride on a wagon (monopoly) which is pulled by a small donkey (the…

1903

Ink caricature of a bearded man in a double-breasted coat raising a fist, surrounded by uniformed men in caps and helmets.

Cartoons of the Day; Will Vialedires, the Cossack, be the next big figure in the Russian kaleidoscope

1917

Ink drawing of a scowling golfer in plaid knickerbockers beside a young caddie with a pipe and a parrot.

A man golfing, looking worried

1897

Caricature of a man with a pipe sailing a teapot boat with shamrock sail over choppy waves, 1903 drawing.

A man sailing a boat made up of a tea pot and a three of clubs card for a sail, with a Lipton T flag on top

1903

Charcoal drawing of a Panama figure stealing a Panama Canal paper from a Colombia figure reading a newspaper, Uncle Sam watch

A man representing Panama steals the Panama Canal from the pocket of an unsuspecting man representing Colombia

1902

Pen and ink cartoon of early cars racing through a dusty arena while men run and crash, with spectators watching from stands.

A Roman gladiator match where cars are used as weapons to chase men on foot

1905

Satirical drawing of a man and crowned Columbia feasting at a littered table as three soldiers with rifles watch.

We died for this

1916

Ink drawing of a woman in a ruffled gown dancing with a small man while caricatured onlookers watch in an ornate room.

A pretty young woman representing the United States (Columbia) dances unhappily with a short man, possibly President…

1903

Ink caricature of an older woman in a bonnet and ruffled dress, skirt labeled BOSTON, one arm raised mid-step.

We are superior to all others

1910

Pen and ink caricature of a baseball game where each player wears the costume of a different country, dated 1905.

A baseball game where each player represents a country

1905

Pen-and-ink caricature of exaggerated figures labeled beef, wheat, sugar, coal and Gould around a column, with a small child

Men representing Trusts (beef, oil, wheat, sugar, coal) and Gould stand around a large room

1905

Pen-and-ink caricature of a man with a paint brush and bucket, shooing a fly labeled Public Opinion, with handbill text.

A man, Astor, puts up fliers for his ‘Uproar House,’ shooing away a fly representing public opinion

Pen and ink cartoon of four men in a speeding car labeled New York New Haven & Hartford heading toward a DANGER cliff.

None so blind

1913

Pen and ink drawing of a line of caricatured men holding ballots, approaching a ballot box at left, 1913.

Woman is not fit for the ballot

1913

Ink drawing of men tobogganing down a snowy slope toward dark water with swimmers below, 1904.

Several men on a toboggan slide down a slope towards a hole in the ice below

1904

Ink drawing of three top-hatted men with dollar money bags hiding them beside a tree under a starry night sky.

Their tainted wealth…Rich malefactors hide

1910

Charcoal drawing of a farmer raising an axe over a coiled snake labeled Foreign-Language Press, with a woman watching nearby.

The Farmer and the Snake

1919

Caricature drawing of exaggerated US Navy admirals, a chaplain, and a WCTU woman on a ship deck, 1916.

The General Staff of the U.S. Navy according to Josephus

1916

Ink caricature grid of ten wealthy men shown in menial servant roles such as cook, stoker, footman and chauffeur.

Ten wealthy Americans, identified by their initials, are depicted doing various menial jobs. One of the men is J. Pie…

1907

Ink drawing of a man in Elizabethan-style costume with a ruff, holding a skull and looking down at it.

Hamlet Mellen

1913

Political cartoon of a Roman-clad Wilson figure defending The Country amid fallen foes with labeled shields, 1914.

President Woodrow Wilson as a Roman soldier, defending the country

1914