Title
President McKinley with an enormous white elephant labelled "Philippines"
Caption
His contribution to the Christmas gayety' President William McKinley (1843-1901) with an enormous white elephant labelled "Philippines" wearing an eye patch labelled "Aguinaldoism" behind him, speaking to the 55th Congress; many of the congressmen react with fear, notably, George F. Hoar in the lower left foreground, and Speaker of the House Thomas B. Reed who drops the gavel.
Date
1898
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A14_479
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (5,7Mb) / 18,4in x 12,7in / 5519 x 3800 (300dpi)