1. Peace at Last?

2. Signing of the Treaty of Versailles
Title: Signing of the Peace Treaty
Date Created/Published: [no date recorded on caption card]
Medium: 1 item.
Summary: In the Hall of Mirrors, Versailles, France, June 28, 1919.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ (b&w film copy neg.)
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Call Number: LOT 9358 [item] [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C USA

3. Image One Title: There remains, then, only the fifteenth point
Creator(s): Rogers, W. A. (William Allen), , artist
Date Created/Published: [1919?]
Medium: 1 drawing : pen and ink.
Summary: Military officer "Foch" poking sword, "fifteenth point," at Germanmilitary officer with ball and chain standing over paper, "Treaty of Peace, unacceptable on account of failure to observe 14 points--German government," while dachshund runs away.
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Call Number: CAI - Rogers, no. 255 (B size) [P&P]
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4. Image Two Title: The lamb from the slaughter
Creator(s): Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, , artist
Date Created/Published: 1919 Sept. 5 [i.e. 10].
Medium: 1 drawing.
Summary: Cartoon shows Henry Cabot Lodge, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, escorting a battered figure on crutches (drawn as a rolled up scroll and labeled "Peace Treaty") out of a room labeled "Operating Room, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations." Conservative senators had grave concerns over the provisions of the Treaty of Versailes that ended the first World War and provided for the establishment of the League of Nations. When the Senate Foreign Relations Committee finally reported the Treaty to the full Senate on September 10, they included 45 amendments and reservations. President Wilson refused to accept any of the reservations and the Treaty was eventually rejected on November 19, 1919.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ (b&w film copy neg.)
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Call Number: CD 1 - Berryman (C.K.), no. 465 (A size) <P&P> [P&P]
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5. Image Three
Title: [Woodrow Wilson pushing "foreign complications" boulder up a hill]
Creator(s): Barclay, McKee, , artist
Date Created/Published: [between 1912 and 1920]
Medium: 1 drawing.
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Call Number: CD 1 - Barclay, no. 22 (A size) <P&P> [P&P]
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6. Image Four Title: League of Nations now in session
Creator(s): Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, , artist
Date Created/Published: [1931?]
Medium: 1 drawing.
Summary: Cartoon shows Ambassador to Great Britain Charles G. Dawes standing outside an open window, puffing clouds of smoke from his pipe. A sign reads "League of Nations Now in Session." In the fall of 1931, the Council of the League of Nations met in emergency session in Paris to try to resolve the Manchurian Crisis. Dawes was sent to represent the United States government, but because the U.S. did not belong to the League, he conducted his negotiations behind the scenes.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ (b&w film copy neg.)
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Call Number: CD 1 - Berryman (C.K.), no. 430 (A size) <P&P> [P&P]
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7. Image 5 Title: Story of the last seven years / Herblock.
Creator(s): Block, Herbert, , artist
Date Created/Published: c1940 May.
Medium: 1 drawing on layered paper : ink, crayon, and opaque white over blue pencil underdrawing ; 56.3 x 39 cm (sheet)
Summary: Eight panel editorial cartoon showing a man holding a newspaper and telling his wife that the rise of Hitler and the progress towards war are aberrations; he begins by telling her that "now that he's chancellor the responsibility will have a restraining influence on him" and concludes seven years later with "the war will stay deadlocked and he'll be starved out." Throughout the eight panel strip, his wife's fashions keep abreast of the times.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsc (digital file from original drawing) LC-USZ (b&w film copy neg.)
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Call Number: BLOCK, no (C size) [P&P]
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