While the commissioners quarrel the unfortunates suffer

A woman (Chicago) holds a broom (reform) and a lantern (investigation) as she points towards Dunning Asylum to a group of men who stand on a mat (the murder of Pucik). Accompanies an article about the murder of George Pucik at the Cook County Hospital for the Insane, also known as Dunning Asylum.

Publication date: 1895-08-14

Size: 12.8 x 17.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Cook County (Ill.)
• Dunning (Chicago, Ill.)

Subject(s):

• Cook County (Ill.). Board of County Commissioners--People--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900
• Cook County Hospital for the Insane (Chicago, Ill.)
• Quarreling--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900
• Reform--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900

Genre(s):

• Editorial cartoons
• Political cartoons

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Daily Tribune (August 14, 1895), p. 1

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Heaton, Harold R.