Vanity Fair caricatures, 1872-1902.

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Vanity Fair caricatures, 1872-1902.

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1. Caricature and article about Horace Greeley, candidate for the presidency of the United States, challenging General Ulysses S. Grant, titled Statesmen, no. 118, Anything to beat Grant -- 2. Caricature and text about H. M. Stanley and his finding Livingstone in Africa, titled Men of the day, no. 52, He found Livingstone -- 3. Caricature of the fifth Duke of Buccleuch (also the seventh Duke of Queensberry) with text, titled Statesmen, no. 137, The governing class -- 4. Caricature of Mr. Edward Levy, editor or the Daily Telegraph, text describes how he came to this post and the story of his family history, titled Men of the day, no. 59, The Daily Telegraph -- 5. & 6. Two caricatures, one identified as the businessman, Mr. James Gordon Bennett, New York Herald; the other Mr. Whitelaw Reid, New York Tribune.

10 items (6 caricatures and 4 pages of text) : col. lithographs ; 37.5 x 24 cm. or smaller.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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