Title
Jay Gould's private bowling alley by Frederick Burr Opper, 1882
Caption
Jay Gould's private bowling alley by Frederick Burr Opper 1857-1937, artist. Dated 1882 . Print showing Jay Gould bowling on Wall Street using bowling balls labelled ' Private Press, General Unscrupulousness, False Reports and Trickery' to knock down pins labelled 'Banker, Small Operator, Speculator, Stock Dabbler, Broker, Inexperienced Investor, Capitalist, Curb Stone Broker'. Includes a slate showing Gould's holdings in various railroads, 'Western Union, Missouri Pacific, Manhattan 'L', Wabash, New York Metr. 'L', Wabash Preferred' totalling '53,000,000'.
Date
1882
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP16A01_082
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (5,5Mb) / 15,4in x 15,1in / 4630 x 4529 (300dpi)