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Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon

Description: Left: Ralph Roberts stands in the entrance to the chamber of the House of Representatives as doorkeeper, introducing an important person. He is wearing a tuxedo and coat with tails and looks dignified and professional. Right: Roberts introduces himself, as a member of Congress, and Eichel, the local political boss responsible for his election. A button flies off of Robertss jacket and he no longer looks dignified.
Eichel, Jr., Charles J., 1907-1951; Roberts, Ralph R.
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Gentlemen of Congress! The right honorable Soandso Bigg from Suchaplace. U.S. Congress House. Ralph Roberts doorkeeper. Gentlemen of Congress--I present the right honorable Mister Charlee Eichel and HIS member of Congress ME! U.S. Congress House. Eichel. Ralph Roberts Congressman from Indiana 8th district.
Origin: 2014
Created By: Karl Kae Knecht
Source: http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/2977
Collection: Karl K. Knecht Collection
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Subjects: Local Affairs
Politics
Elections
National Affairs
Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons
Caricatures and cartoons -- United States

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