Photo of Puck,Rail at Wealth,1897,Erhart,Philanthropy,Rich People,Working Class
Title: The popular tendency to rail at wealth is not entirely justified / Ehrhart.
Creator(s): Ehrhart, S. D. (Samuel D.), ca. 1862-1937, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1897 July 7.
Summary: Print shows a vignette cartoon with a group of working class individuals complaining about the selfish accumulation of wealth by a small percentage of society; the surrounding vignettes illustrate the philanthropic deeds of the rich, such as a 'Museum of Art' open to all, 'Low-Rent Tenements', 'Free Milk for the Poor', 'Free Ice for the Poor', 'Fresh Air Excursion for Poor Mothers and Children', 'Free Kindergarten for Poor Children', colleges endowed by wealthy citizens, health care centers, and 'Free' libraries.
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Title from item.
Caption: Chorus of the Poor Man, the Socialist, the Dissatisfied Laborer, the Populist Farmer, the Demagogue, the Chronic Idler, and the Struggling Professional Man 'Down with Selfish, Grasping Capital!'
Illus. from Puck, v. 41, no. 1061, (1897 July 7), centerfold.
Copyright 1897 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Rich people--1890-1900.
Philanthropy--1890-1900.
Galleries & museums--1890-1900.
Universities & colleges--1890-1900.
Working class--1890-1900.
Complaining--1890-1900.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1890-1900.
Chromolithographs--Color--1890-1900.
Periodical illustrations--1890-1900.
Bookmark /2012647689/
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