Worthy of the Metropolis

Title

Worthy of the Metropolis

Abstract

Artist

Date

No date

Transcription

Recto: "Worthy of the Metropolis // This mitey hunter was raised off my farm // Plenty of eggs ham milk Golf vegetables croquet fish squirrels raised in the open air on the farm // Take a card // card // I hired a big fat hobo from the county house an rigged I'm out with sign guns fishhooks an an other short in tackle. He was an engaging sight when the train arrove and caught the young vacation fellers every time."
Verso: No text.

Subject

Condition

Large tear in top right quarter, staining all over picture, rough edges.

Place

Medium

graphite on paper

Dimensions

11.5 x 7.5 in.

Genre

Political cartoons--American

Coordinates

Source

Original drawing location: PC-63 (Box 13).

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/5110

Ref. Number

(Becker)PC-63

Collection

Citation

“Worthy of the Metropolis,” The Becker Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2351.