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Billy Possum and Jimmie Possum on the Links Postcard
Title
Billy Possum and Jimmie Possum on the Links Postcard
Date
1909
Description
Double-sided caricature postcard of Billy Possum, an animal character representing William H. Taft, and Jimmy Possum, an animal character representing James S. Sherman who was Taft's vice-president, playing golf. Postmarked in Monroeville, Indiana, November 1909. Pencil inscription with a personal note on the back, addressed to "Mr Charles Strait", and dated "Nov 8, 1909".
Back Up; You've Batted Twice Card
Title
Back Up; You've Batted Twice Card
Date
1916
Description
A cartoon portrays Uncle Sam serving as referee and instructing a stylized Theodore Roosevelt to step away and allow a stylized Taft to take bat in a baseball game. Text beside Uncle Sam reads "Back up; you've batted twice".

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