Sizing each other up,1887,Cartoon,Hotel Clerk,Registration Desk,Luggage,Hotel
Title: Sizing each other up
Creator(s): Dalrymple, Louis, 1866-1905, artist
Date Created/Published: 1887 Jan. 26 [publication date]
Summary: Cartoon of a man carrying luggage, shaking hands with a hotel clerk standing behind a registration desk. Another man, with his back to them, smokes.
Notes:
In the published caption the visitor is identified as the 'Smart Drummer.'
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Published caption reads: Smart Drummer Ah, Charley, high-toned as usual, and diamonds bigger than ever! Clerk You bet! I suppose you want a four-dollar room for two dollars, and all the sample tables in the house?
Signed, lower right: Dal.
Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1974; (DLC/PP-1974:232.151)
Published in: Puck, January 26, 1887.
Subjects:
Hotel employees--1880-1890.
Hotels--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--American--1880-1890.
Drawings--American--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--American--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2009616582/
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