Temperance Sketch Book
Date
1886-1889
Location
Rare Books & Special Collections, Hesburgh Libraries
Untitled sketch book by an unknown author containing thirty pages of sketches of temperance allegories and cartoons. The images express the themes of temperance, including the perils of drink, the saving power of Christ and his teachings in the Bible, and the pernicious influence wielded by wealthy producers and purveyors of alcohol. The sketches also bear references to the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU).
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