Subject Heading: United States / Subject (Topic): Politics and government

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1. A dreadful attack of "presidential fever" in the U. S. Senate [graphic]

Creator:: Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, printmaker
Published / Created:: [21 February 1883]
Call Number:: Print20098
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title below image., Date supplied by curator., Artist's name at lower left., Place of publication derived from Puck's known history., Published: Puck, 21 February 1883., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Sheet 33.8 x 50.4 cm
Publisher:: Puck
Subject (Geographic):: United States
Subject (Name):: Logan, John Alexander, 1826-1886., Edmunds, George F. 1828-1919. (George Franklin),, Voorhees, Daniel W. 1827-1897. (Daniel Wolsey),, Miller, John Franklin, 1831-1886., Mahone, William, 1826-1895., Cameron, J. D. 1833-1918. (James Donald),, Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904., Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902., Sherman, John, 1823-1900., Bayard, Thomas F. 1828-1898. (Thomas Francis),, Vest, George Graham, 1830-1904., Jones, John P. 1829-1912. (John Percival),, Davis, David, 1815-1886., and United States. Congress. Senate.
Subject (Topic):: Fever, Quinine, Politicians, Legislators, Sick persons, Infectious disease, Medicines, Thermometers, Basins (Containers)., and Politics and government
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A dreadful attack of "presidential fever" in the U. S. Senate [graphic]

2. A dreadful attack of "presidential fever" in the U. S. Senate [graphic]

Creator:: Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, printmaker
Published / Created:: [21 February 1883]
Call Number:: Print20097
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title below image., Date supplied by curator., Artist's name at lower left., Place of publication derived from Puck's known history., Published: Puck, 21 February 1883., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:: Puck
Subject (Geographic):: United States
Subject (Name):: Logan, John Alexander, 1826-1886., Edmunds, George F. 1828-1919. (George Franklin),, Voorhees, Daniel W. 1827-1897. (Daniel Wolsey),, Miller, John Franklin, 1831-1886., Mahone, William, 1826-1895., Cameron, J. D. 1833-1918. (James Donald),, Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904., Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902., Sherman, John, 1823-1900., Bayard, Thomas F. 1828-1898. (Thomas Francis),, Vest, George Graham, 1830-1904., Jones, John P. 1829-1912. (John Percival),, Davis, David, 1815-1886., and United States. Congress. Senate.
Subject (Topic):: Fever, Quinine, Politicians, Legislators, Sick persons, Infectious disease, Medicines, Thermometers, Basins (Containers)., and Politics and government
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A dreadful attack of "presidential fever" in the U. S. Senate [graphic]

3. A hard summer for the soft rag baby [graphic]

Creator:: Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902, printmaker
Published / Created:: [26 August 1876]
Call Number:: Print10242
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title and date from item., Place of publication derived from publisher's known location., Published in Harper's Weekly 26 August 1876., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Families & family life; Politics, U.S.A.
Publisher:: Harper & Brothers and Entered according to Act of Congress, in the Year 1876, by Harper & Brothers, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington
Subject (Geographic):: United States
Subject (Name):: Hendricks, Thomas A. 1819-1885 (Thomas Andrews),, Tilden, Samuel J. 1814-1886 (Samuel Jones),, and Democratic Party (U.S.).
Subject (Topic):: Families, Cloth dolls, Domestic life, and Politics and government
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A hard summer for the soft rag baby [graphic]

4. Another patient for Pasteur Let him be taken to Paris and treated for blainiac rabies without delay / [graphic]

Creator:: Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, printmaker
Published / Created:: December 16, 1885.
Call Number:: Print01374
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title below image., Artist's name at lower left., Published: Puck, 16 December 1885. Vol. XVIII. - No. 458., Publisher information from masthead above image., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:: Keppler & Schwarzmann, New York, Office No. 21-23 Warren St.
Subject (Name):: Curtis, George William, 1824-1892., Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906., Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912., Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893., and Pasteur, Louis, 1822-1895.
Subject (Topic):: United States, Politics and government, Rabies, Newspaper editors, and Ocean liners
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Another patient for Pasteur Let him be taken to Paris and treated for blainiac rabies without delay / [graphic]

5. Baldwin family papers, 1788-1867

Creator:: Baldwin (Family : Connecticut)
Call Number:: GEN MSS 1904
Container / Volume:: Box
Image Count:: 24
Abstract:: Approximately 65 manuscript letters, signed, relating to Simeon Baldwin or sons Ebenezer Baldwin and Roger S. Baldwin, 1788-1867. Circa 50 letters are addressed to Simeon Baldwin and pertain to his time as a city clerk, congressman, and judge in New Haven, Connecticut (and occasionally Washington, D.C.). Letters to Ebenezer Baldwin and Roger S. Baldwin primarily concern political or financial matters and Included is an oath of office taken by Simeon E. Baldwin, son of Roger S. Baldwin, in 1867
Description:: Simeon Baldwin (1761-1851) (Yale 1781) was born in Norwich in the Connecticut Colony and practiced law in New Haven. In 1790, he was elected New Haven city clerk--he served this position until his election as a Federalist to the United States Eighth Congress, which he held from 1803 March 4 to 1805 March 3. Baldwin was associate judge of the Superior Court from 1806 to 1808 and the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors from 1808 to 1818. In 1826, he served as the Mayor of New Haven., Baldwin was married to Rebecca Sherman Baldwin (1764-1795), with whom he had seven children--among them were Ebenezer Baldwin (1790-1837) and Roger S. Baldwin (1793-1863) (Yale 1811)., and Source unknown.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut., United States., Connecticut, New Haven (Conn.), and Washington (D.C.)
Subject (Name):: Baldwin, Ebenezer, 1790-1837., Baldwin, Roger S. 1793-1863. (Roger Sherman),, Baldwin, Simeon, 1761-1851., Baldwin, Simeon E. 1840-1927. (Simeon Eben),, and Baldwin family.
Subject (Topic):: Clerks, Judges, Legislators, and Politics and government
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Baldwin family papers, 1788-1867

6. Bunters Hill, or, May day [graphic].

Published / Created:: [1 May 1776]
Call Number:: 776.05.01.02
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A woman facing right under an enormous coiffure. Within her hair several scenes illustrate London low-life on May Day, including pigs, a horse-drawn cart, street-vendors, chimney-sweeps, and a Jack-in-the-green
Alternative Title:: May day
Description:: Title from item., Place of publication from publisher's entry in Maxted's The London book trades., and Probably a parody of British Museum catalogue no. 5330: Bunkers Hill.
Publisher:: Pubd. according to act of Parlt. May 1, 1776 by J. Lockington Shug Lane
Subject (Geographic):: London (England), Great Britain, United States, America., and England
Subject (Topic):: Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775, May Day (Labor holiday), Social life and customs, Politics and government, History, Colonies, Wigs, Hairstyles, and Chimney sweeps
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Bunters Hill, or, May day [graphic].

7. Contract with Andrew C. Barnett to move enslaved people and property to Louisiana, 1839

Creator:: Smith, William, 1762-1840
Call Number:: WA MSS S-3197 Sm684
Container / Volume:: (File)
Image Count:: 3
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript contract, signed, in the hand of William Smith, between Smith and Andrew C. Barnett, for relocation of one hundred sixty enslaved African American plantation workers and farming property owned by Smith from his plantations in Alabama to his plantations in Louisiana
Description:: William Smith (1762-1840), plantation owner and member of the Alabama House of Representatives, 1836-1840. and In English.
Subject (Geographic):: Alabama., Louisiana., Louisiana, and United States
Subject (Name):: Barnett, Andrew C. and Smith, William, 1762-1840.
Subject (Topic):: African Americans, Farmers, Slavery, History, Economic conditions, Social life and customs, and Politics and government
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Contract with Andrew C. Barnett to move enslaved people and property to Louisiana, 1839

8. Etat actuel des affaires generalles concernant les finances du Royaume de France, [ca. 1762].

Call Number:: LWL Mss Vol. 124
Image Count:: 164
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript, in a single hand, providing charts, summaries, and personal observations on French finances during the Seven Years' War and the French and Indian War. The volume includes a list of the ordinary revenues and expenses of the king; ordinary military expenses; and an extensive section addressing war finance, including yearly summaries of money raised in France between 1756 and 1762, with notes of royal edicts, such as a lottery in 1756, and other edicts levying extraordinary taxes to pay for the war. The volume also contains sections on the finances of the clergy and the court of Rome; and occasional references to the American colonies and the Compagnie des Indes
Description:: In French., Table of contents at beginning of manuscript., On title page: Etat actuel des affaires Generalles Concernant les finances du Royaume de france. Qui constate Les Revenues et Deperses ordinaires du Roy avec Les affaires extraodinaires faittes en france depuis et comprisant 1756 jusqu'a la fin de 1762 au sujet de la guerre..., Binding: full calf. In gilt on spine: Mss. Finances de France., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Geographic):: France and United States
Subject (Name):: Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774. and France. Sovereign (1715-1774 : Louis XV)
Subject (Topic):: Appropriations and expenditures, Finance, History, Royal households, Economic aspects, Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, and Politics and government
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Etat actuel des affaires generalles concernant les finances du Royaume de France, [ca. 1762].

9. Folly on both sides, or, A view of the political state of the nation, with the senators in propria persona. [graphic]

Creator:: O'Brien, printmaker
Published / Created:: [11 May 1778]
Call Number:: 778.05.11.02+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Design occupying top third of plate shows Bute driving a cart labelled G.R. III, having just crossed the Rubicon, laden with National Debt, Pensioners, etc., drawn by ministerial donkeys including ones labelled North, Germaine, Sandwich, and Weymouth. The donkeys are assailed by opposition dogs Burke, Wilkes, Fox etc. In the upper left an overloaded boat depicts the "Commissioners setting off for America." Smaller insets beneath the main image refer to the balance of power and antiministerial demonstrations. Two columns of dialect verse beneath image, follow the title "A new gallant shew or the ministry's cabinet & minority's closet broke open" signed at bottom by Doodle Doodle Doo. A criticism of both governmental ministry and the opposition
Alternative Title:: View of the political state of the nation
Description:: Title from item., Imperfect; cropped with loss of imprint and last 2 lines of verse., Date of publication from English political caricature., Publisher from impression in John Carter Brown Library., "Price 1 shilg.", and Mounted to 33 x 35 cm.
Publisher:: Publish'd as the act directs May 11, 1778 at Darly's, Strand
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain, United States, and America.
Subject (Name):: Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792., Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797., Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790., Hancock, John, 1737-1793., and Adams, John, 1735-1826.
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government, History, Colonies, Donkeys, Carts & wagons, Dogs, Seesaws, and Coats of arms
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Folly on both sides, or, A view of the political state of the nation, with the senators in propria persona. [graphic]