Picturesque America,1909,advertisement billboards

Title: Picturesque America
Date Created/Published: 1909.
Medium: 1 print.
Summary: Satirical view of city avenue crammed with commercial advertisement billboards and electrical signs; ads. lampoon many aspects of American life; incl. caricature of 'Fighting Bob' La Follette in oratorical pose - the ad states, 'do you love this old man? - he would rather advertise than be president'.
Notes:
Repro. of line drawing by Harry Grant Dart.
Illus. in: Life/Men, Women, and Mirth, 1909.
Reference copy may be in LOT 4397A.
This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Caption card tracings: City & town life; Advertising; Artists, Publ. Index; Cartoons, US; Billboards; Shelf.
Bookmark /2004679728/
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