Bottom Facts,1876,House Naval Committee,George Maxwell Robeson,corruption
Title: Bottom Facts
Date Created/Published: 1876
Medium: 1 print : wood engraving.
Summary: Editorial cartoon showing diver looking about murky ocean bottom caption reads 'House Naval Committee, in trying to get some evidence of corruption on the part of Robeson (George Maxwell Robeson, 1829-1897, Sec. of Navy, 1869-1877) went so far as to examine his private bank account for the six years prior to joining the Cabinet, and to compare it with his account since he has been at the head of the department.'
Notes:
Wood engraving after drawing by Thomas Nast.
Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1876 May 27, p. 432.
Ref. copy may be in LOT 4405 (1876).
This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Caption card tracings: Artists, Publ. I.; Congress, US HSC Comm; Cartoons, US; BI; Navy, US; Politics, Corruption in; Shelf.
Bookmark /2002723395/
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