Title
The Private Banks of Illinois are Subject to No Supervision
Subject
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949
Political cartoons
Banks and banking
Banking law
Description
A three-panel cartoon depicts two bankers founding a private bank for small investors due to the state's lack of supervision for private banks. The middle panel shows lines of depositors entering the bank. The bottom panel illustrates the bankers' dismay at a proposal to place private banks under state supervision and regulation.
Creator
McCutcheon, John T.
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1912-07-23
Format
jpg
Language
eng
Identifier
403033
John T. McCutcheon Collection
Original Format
political cartoon
b&w
1
Physical Dimensions
52 x 37 cm