Photograph
"The Sniper" Political Cartoon
| A cartoon created during the 1928 presidential campaign depicting bigotry displayed against Democratic candidate Al Smith. "The Sniper" is depicted as a man with a rifle hiding behind the prohibition issue which is in the shape of a pitcher. The sniper is poised to take shots at Al Smith walking in the background. |
| Image ID: | 68749 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1928 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, b/w copy |
| Original Format Number: | (X3)2042 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4 x 5 inches |
| Caricatures and cartoons |
| Clothing and dress |
| Hats |
| Men |
| Political campaigns |
| Political parties |
| Religion |
| Prohibition |
| Weapons |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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