Cartoons,James Ingersoll,William 'Boss' Tweed,Tammany Ring,1871,coruption,NY,NYC
Title: Two great questions. 'Who is Ingersoll's Co.? - 'Who stole the people's money? / Th. Nast.
Creator(s): Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902, artist
Date Created/Published: [1871]
Summary: Illustration shows, at top, Horace Greeley confronting James H. Ingersoll who is standing next to William 'Boss' Tweed; at bottom, how the politicians who are members of Tweed's 'Tammany Ring', 'pass the buck' for their crimes; among those shown are, from left, Andrew J. Garvey, James H. Ingersoll, Tweed, Peter B. Sweeny, Richard B. Connolly, and A. Oakey Hall.
Notes:
Published in Harper's weekly, v. 15, no. 764 (1871 August 19), p. 764.
Title from item.
Published in: Cartoon America: comic art in the Library of Congress / Harry Katz, ed. New York: Harry N. Abrams, in association with the Library of Congress, 2006.
Subjects:
Greeley, Horace,--1811-1872.
Tweed, William Marcy,--1823-1878.
Ingersoll, James H.
Connolly, Richard B.--(Richard Barrett),--1810-1880.
Sweeny, Peter B.--(Peter Barr),--1825-1911.
Hall, A. Oakey--(Abraham Oakey),--1826-1898.
Garvey, Andrew J.,--(Andrew Jeffries),--d. 1897.
Corruption--New York (State)--New York--1870-1880.
Periodical illustrations--1870-1880.
Political cartoons--1870-1880.
Wood blocks--1870-1880.
Bookmark /2006685392/
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