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"Great expectations." "A (mud) mountain was once greatly agitated. Loud groans and noises were heard; and crowds of people came from all parts to see what was the matter. After long expectation and many wise conjectures from the by-standers, out popped a--mouse!"

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Print Collection portrait file

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Carl Schurz.

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Caricatures.

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"Great expectations." "A (mud) mountain was once greatly agitated. Loud groans and noises were heard; and crowds of people came from all parts to see what was the matter. After long expectation and many wise conjectures from the by-standers, out popped a--mouse!"

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"Great expectations." "A (mud) mountain was once greatly agitated. Loud groans and noises were heard; and crowds of people came from all parts to see what was the matter. After long expectation and many wise conjectures from the by-standers, out popped a--mouse!"
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Print Collection portrait file

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Carl Schurz.

Caricatures.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1872-05-18
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Notes
Content: Published in Harper's weekly, May 18, 1872, p. 392.
Statement of responsibility: Th. Nast.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
TMS ID: 427545
TMS Object Number: Portraits (Carl Schurz).0066
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0004afc0-c5a5-012f-98cc-58d385a7bc34
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The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1872: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. ""Great expectations." "A (mud) mountain was once greatly agitated. Loud groans and noises were heard; and crowds of people came from all parts to see what was the matter. After long expectation and many wise conjectures from the by-standers, out popped a--mouse!"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1872-05-18. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a90eb168-65d7-2d34-e040-e00a1806399f

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. ""Great expectations." "A (mud) mountain was once greatly agitated. Loud groans and noises were heard; and crowds of people came from all parts to see what was the matter. After long expectation and many wise conjectures from the by-standers, out popped a--mouse!"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 13, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a90eb168-65d7-2d34-e040-e00a1806399f

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1872-05-18). "Great expectations." "A (mud) mountain was once greatly agitated. Loud groans and noises were heard; and crowds of people came from all parts to see what was the matter. After long expectation and many wise conjectures from the by-standers, out popped a--mouse!" Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a90eb168-65d7-2d34-e040-e00a1806399f

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a90eb168-65d7-2d34-e040-e00a1806399f | title= (still image) "Great expectations." "A (mud) mountain was once greatly agitated. Loud groans and noises were heard; and crowds of people came from all parts to see what was the matter. After long expectation and many wise conjectures from the by-standers, out popped a--mouse!", (1872-05-18) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=October 13, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

"Great expectations." "A (mud) mountain was once greatly agitated. Loud groans and noises were heard; and crowds of people came from all parts to see what was the matter. After long expectation and many wise conjectures from the by-standers, out popped a--mouse!"