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For He Himself Has Said It political cartoon, 1914

On a wall, A young Teddy Roosevelt draws an image of himself as an adult.  He also has drawn a group of men who he has labeled Charlie Murphy, Penrose, and Bill Barnes.  Some of the letters in their names are written backwards so that it looks like a child's handwriting.

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Main Author: John L. De Mar, 1865-1926 (Creator)
Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania cartoons and caricatures collection (#3133)
Date:1914-07-27
Alternate Date:July 27, 1914
Dimensions:17.5 x 21 cm
Extent:1 loose page
Box Number:Box 2
Folder Number:Folder 11
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Unknown
Subjects and Genres:
Political cartoons
Clipping
Copyright:Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org)
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/12271
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title For He Himself Has Said It political cartoon, 1914
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John L. De Mar, 1865-1926
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Clipping
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description On a wall, A young Teddy Roosevelt draws an image of himself as an adult.&nbsp; He also has drawn a group of men who he has labeled Charlie Murphy, Penrose, and Bill Barnes.&nbsp; Some of the letters in their names are written backwards so that it looks like a child&#39;s handwriting.<br /> <br /> On July 22, 1914 Roosevelt accused Bill Barnes, owner of the <em>Albany Times-Union</em>, of corruption and of working with two known political bosses, Boies Penrose and Charlie Murphy.&nbsp; His comments were published in newspapers across the country.&nbsp; The following day Barnes filed a suit against Roosevelt.&nbsp; At the conclusion of the trial, Roosevelt was found innocent and Barnes&#39; political career was over.
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