At the Sepulchre [editorial cartoon by Fredrikke S. Palmer]

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Title

At the Sepulchre [editorial cartoon by Fredrikke S. Palmer]

Description

Political cartoon against the rejection of a bill to limit the number of hours per week women were legally permitted to work in canneries in the state of New York.

Cartoon by Fredrikke S. Palmer shows Greed who has tied a heavy burden to a fallen childlike figure. Justice buries her face in her hands and weeps.

From Woman's Journal and Suffrage News, Vol. 46, No. 17, October 23, 1915.

Creator

Palmer, Fredrikke S.

Source

M 9 Box 229 Adèle Goodman Clark papers, 1849-1978, James Branch Cabell Library, VCU Libraries

Date

1915 October 23

Contributor

Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, VCU Libraries

Rights

This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.

Notes

Learn more:

Wielding the Pen: Editorial Cartooning for Social Reform, Social Welfare History Image Portal 

Suffrage, Social Welfare History Image Portal 

Women cartoonists, Social Welfare History Image Portal 

Editorial cartoons, Social Welfare History Image Portal

Citation

Palmer, Fredrikke S., “At the Sepulchre [editorial cartoon by Fredrikke S. Palmer],” Social Welfare History Image Portal, accessed December 3, 2024, https://images.socialwelfare.library.vcu.edu/items/show/123.