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English: Local accession number: 11_03_000058

Title: Jay Gould's private bowling alley Statement of responsibility: F. Opper Creator/Contributor: Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937 (Artist) Genre: Political cartoons; Lithographs; Magazine covers; Periodical illustrations; Prints Publisher: Published by Keppler & Schwartzmann, office no. 21-23 Warren St., New York Date issued: 1882-03-29 Physical description: 1 print : lithograph, color ; 13 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. Summary/Abstract: Print shows Jay Gould bowling on Wall Street using bowling balls labeled ' Private Press, General Unscrupulousness, False Reports, [and] Trickery' to knock down pins labeled 'Banker, Small Operator, Speculator, Stock Dabbler, Broker, Inexperienced Investor, Capitalist, [and] Curb Stone Broker'. Includes a slate showing Gould's holdings in various railroads, 'Western Union, Missouri Pacific, Manhattan 'L', Wabash, New York Metr. 'L', [and] Wabash Preferred' totaling '53,000,000'. General notes: Title from item.; Summary from: Library of Congress Print & Photographs Collection.; Item from Puck magazine. Subjects: Bowling; Bowling alleys; Bowling balls; Corruption; Gould, Jay, 1836-1892; Western Union Telegraph Company; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company Collection: Americana Collection Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department

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