Photo of Puck,Monopolist's May Pole,1885,Opper,Jay Gould,Cyrus Field,Depew

Title: The monopolists' may-pole / F. Opper.
Creator(s): Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1885 April 29.
Summary: Illustration shows several wealthy men, 'Gould, W.K. Vanderbilt, W.H. Vanderbilt, Sage, Cornell, [and] Cornelius Vanderbilt', some dressed as women, holding ticker tape and dancing around a may pole; Cyrus W. Field, dressed as a woman, sits on a safe next to the pole, sitting on a bench to the left are Chauncey M. Depew playing cymbols labeled 'Monopolist Music' and Whitelaw Reid playing a horn labeled 'Tribune', behind them is William M. Evarts looking out a window in a building labeled 'Millionaires Snug Harbor', and in the background is a 'Monopoly Mill' labeled 'Stocks' and 'U.S. Bonds'; lambs gambol nearby. Includes verse.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. from Puck, v. 17, no. 425, (1885 April 29), centerfold.
Copyright 1885 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Gould, Jay,--1836-1892.
Field, Cyrus W.--(Cyrus West),--1819-1892.
Depew, Chauncey M.--(Chauncey Mitchell),--1834-1928.
Reid, Whitelaw,--1837-1912.
Sage, Russell,--1816-1906.
Cornell, Alonzo B.,--1832-1904.
Vanderbilt, Cornelius,--1843-1899.
Vanderbilt, William K.--(William Kissam),--1849-1920.
Vanderbilt, William H.--(William Henry),--1821-1885.
Evarts, William Maxwell,--1818-1901.
Capitalists & financiers--1880-1890.
Monopolies--1880-1890.
May poles--1880-1890.
Dance--1880-1890.
Sheep--1880-1890.
Windmills--1880-1890.
Millionaires--1880-1890.
Cross dressing--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
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