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William Henry Walker

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Ink caricature of three seated figures, one in a top hat holding an eagle, with a small prone figure in the lower right corne

Dull care; This is no country for me!

1909

Ink drawing of caricatured figures on a ship deck with luggage, scattered books, a black cat, and lifeboats.

Several historical figures standing on a dock, including Mark Twain, Joel Chandler Harris, and Frances Hodgson Burkett

1897

Pen and ink cartoon of a seated woman surrounded by anthropomorphic pigs beneath a banner reading The Money Trust.

Circe Marmon and the Pigs. Chorus of enchanted ones; Oh Circe, make men of us again!!!

1912

Pencil sketch of a uniformed officer, a robed allegorical woman in a plumed helmet, and a top-hatted man on a tiled floor.

Which; They can’t agree, one must go

1916

Ink drawing of an eagle in uniform at a desk beside bags of money, with a rooster at right, signed W. H. Walker 1922.

The United States (eagle) sits at a desk, surrounded by bags of money

1922

Pen and ink caricature of a plumed officer gesturing beside a rifleman and two figures in sashes labeled tariff and trust.

General; Such devotion touches me heart

1912

Ink drawing of a dark bird with a caricatured human face and a fan of eyed peacock-like tail feathers.

The Old Jackdaw and The Borrowed Plumes

1908

Ink caricature of three men in tutus dancing before an elephant, with a ribbon reading NOMINATION.

Three men in ballerina costumes, including William Howard Taft, dance for the Republican Party elephant for the presi…

1907

Ink drawing of two men walking past a plank fence with a ballet poster, one holding a club and the other carrying a bag.

A man with a bag and a thermos follows a man with a club and a knife in the dark, along a fence with a poster for a b…

1896

Ink caricature of a small man in a cowboy hat with a sword facing a frightened large man labeled TRUSTS, signed 1905.

Theodore Roosevelt, dressed as a cowboy and carrying a sword, threatens a much larger, scared man representing the Tr…

1905

Pen and ink caricature of a man in bed startled by a figure popping out of a box labeled Tommy Wilson, with an elephant on th

Merry Christmas

1912

Ink drawing of a grinning winged caricature figure perched on a rock, with a nude woman chained at its base by the sea.

Wanted, a Perseus by Miss Democracy

1908

Charcoal drawing of Uncle Sam tipping a cage of rats off a cliff toward the Statue of Liberty in the distance.

Deported, but not departed

1919

Charcoal cartoon of Uncle Sam gesturing at a German-language press pile amid smoke, with a Prussianism serpent below.

Seize them and burn then Sam. You’ll find something

1918

Pen-and-ink cartoon of a scarecrow labeled David B. Hill as a Democrat, with crows and a rider on horseback in a field.

David B. Hill depicted as a scarecrow with a sign that he is a Democrat

1904

Pen and ink drawing of two seated figures in period dress at a party, with a standing couple beside them near curtains.

At a party, an older couple sit together while a younger couple walk passed them

1897

Pen drawing of a tired man holding two crying babies in white gowns against a hatched dark background.

A tired man holds two crying babies

1896

Ink caricature of an Uncle Sam figure with a pipe and cane, surrounded by German items like a stein, pretzels and dachshunds.

Uncle Sam depicted as the Kaiser; hat style, mustache style, and pipe, with German items around the room

1902

Ink drawing of a bald man holding pince-nez dictating to a smiling woman seated at a typewriter in an office.

Dictation

1912

Ink caricature of a large eagle in striped trousers looking down at a small puffed-up bird labeled Spanish Pride.

A large, fat American eagle looks down at a smaller bird puffed up with ‘Spanish Pride’

1898

Pen and ink drawing of a woman in a ruffled gown beside curtains, a man peeking from behind them, under a 1912 Election banne

Miss Democracy; something tells me I’m to be kissed again

1912

Pen and blue pencil caricature of a mustached man in ornate military uniform with a dollar-sign helmet and sword.

The Emperor in the uniform of the Philadelphia Invincibles

1910

Pen and ink drawing of two stern women in period dress walking in a park with a uniformed boy, horse rider in background.

Two stern women walking in a park with a young, talkative boy

1896

Pen and ink drawing of a boy in a top hat at a school desk, puzzling over a slate with a simple addition problem.

A boy at age 15, seated at a school desk, confused by a math problem

1911

Pen-and-ink caricature of a man pointing at cabinet members gagged with a strip, beside a Cabinet Rules placard.

President Theodore Roosevelt with his cabinet

1905

Charcoal drawing of two sirens labeled Wilson and Hughes luring a small boat marked Voter across a stormy sea.

The Sirens Voter; Forget it

1916

Charcoal drawing of a smoky train labeled The Financier, with two women watching from below.

The passing of the dividend

1914

Pen drawing of Uncle Sam bent forward carrying a large sack labeled colonies, revenues, expansion, trade, power.

Uncle Sam carries a large bag

1899

Pen drawing of Uncle Sam as a charging knight on an armored horse, with a shield reading E Pluribus Unum, 1899.

Uncle Sam as a knight, riding a horse armored in ‘public opinion’ and carrying a shield reading ‘E Pluribus Unum’

1899

Charcoal cartoon of a helmeted Roman soldier with spear talking to Uncle Sam in top hat, with a car in the distance.

Theodore, if you don’t stop taunting me about unpreparedness I’ll just slap you on the wrist

1916

Drawing of a lion and a boar watching a dog run past with a can tied to its tail labeled Mad Mullah.

A dog with a can reading ‘Mad Mullah’ runs by, watched by a lion (England) and a boar

1902

Charcoal drawing of two faces in smoke above a gas holder labeled GAS, with rooftops and shrubs below, dated 1916.

Vapour and Gas

1916