Photo of Puck,Policeman on the beat,Monopoly Gang,1883,Opper,Vanderbilt,Gould

Title: The new policeman on the beat - the monopoly gang defies him! / F. Opper.
Creator(s): Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1883 July 18.
Summary: Illustration shows a policeman from the 'New Chicago Anti-Monopoly Party' holding a broken nightstick labeled 'Popular Support', standing on a sidewalk at 'Vanderbilt's Monopoly Car Yard', confronting a gang of monopolists that includes, among others, Jay Gould, William H. Vanderbilt, Cyrus W. Field, John Roach, Russell Sage, and an 'Anti-Monopoly Grocery Monopolist' Francis B. Thurber. Gang members hold handguns and rocks. Puck, holding a club labeled 'Only Support', stands with the policeman. A flag that states 'No Thoroughfare for Small Business Men' hangs from a building. An injured or dead man, identified as a 'Small Business Man', is lying in the street.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. from Puck, v. 13, no. 332, (1883 July 18), centerfold.
Copyright 1883 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Gould, Jay,--1836-1892.
Vanderbilt, William H.--(William Henry),--1821-1885.
Field, Cyrus W.--(Cyrus West),--1819-1892.
Sage, Russell,--1816-1906.
Roach, John,--1813-1887.
Thurber, Francis B.--(Francis Beatty),--1842-1907.
Capitalists & financiers--1880-1890.
Monopolies--1880-1890.
Confrontations--1880-1890.
Police--1880-1890.
Violence--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2012645497/
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