Photo of Puck,Slave Market of Today,1884,Gillam,Vanderbilt,Cyrus Field,Laborers
Title: The slave-market of to-day / Gillam.
Creator(s): Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1884 January 2.
Summary: Illustration shows trade union laborers, some in chains labeled 'High Tariff' and 'Tariff', and one standing on a block labeled 'Trade Unions', being auctioned by a man labeled 'Protectionist Statesman' to capitalists and manufacturers, among them are Cyrus W. Field and William H. Vanderbilt; in the background is a row of factories. A sign states 'Quotations. Average wage for skilled workman $7 a Week or $359 a Year'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: 'Going - going - lower - lower!'
Illus. from Puck, v. 14, no. 356, (1884 January 2), centerfold.
Copyright 1884 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Vanderbilt, William H.--(William Henry),--1821-1885.
Field, Cyrus W.--(Cyrus West),--1819-1892.
Capitalists & financiers--1880-1890.
Slave trade--1880-1890.
Laborers--1880-1890.
Labor unions--1880-1890.
Tariffs--1880-1890.
Factories--1880-1890.
Ball & chain--1880-1890.
Shackles--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
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