Anti-Irish political cartoon published by the Know-Nothing Party. Captions read from left to right: “Infernal Machine Manufacturing,” “The Irish Vote Manufacturers,” “The Landlord Killing

Industry” and “A Never-Failing Irish Industry.”

Flyer distributed by a Montana labor union

Anti-Italian political cartoon published by a newspaper connected to the American Protective Association

“A nuisance to pedestrians.”

“Their sleeping apartments.”

“Afternoon’s pleasant diversions.”

“Regarding the Italian Population.”

Anti-Chinese cartoon published in a California labor union newspaper. Caption reads: “Why they can live on 40 cents a day……….and They can’t.”

Anti-Russian political cartoon published in a

newspaper connected to the Immigration

Restriction League

Luggage carried by the immigrant is labelled: “Sabbath Desecration,” “Anarchy,” “Disease,” “Poverty,” and “Superstition.”

Anti-Irish and Anti-German political cartoon published in a Know-Nothing Newspaper

Anti-Irish political cartoon published in

a Know-Nothing newspaper

Anti-Italian political cartoon published by the American Protective Association