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Title: Throwing down the ladder by which they rose.
Image ID: 833651
Image ID 833651
Creators: Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902, artist
Physical Description: 1 print : b&w ; 13 x 13 cm. (5 x 5 in.)
Material Type: Prints
Subjects: Cartoons (Commentary)
Periodical Illustrations
Ladders
Emigration & Immigration
Walls
Immigrants -- Chinese -- United States
Notes: Printed on image: "The 'Chinese wall' around the United States of America." "Emigration." "Know-nothings -- 1870 -- Pres. Patrick Vice President Hans." Written on mount: "July 23, 1870"
Date Published: 1870
Barcode Number: 33333159459417
Struc ID: 602044
Source: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization.   View All images from Source
In Folder: Immigration   View All images from Folder

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