Photo of Puck,Blundering in Perilous Position,1884,Gillam,Samuel Tildon,Carlisle
Title: Blundering in a perilous position / Gillam.
Creator(s): Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1884 March 19.
Summary: Illustration shows a camel that has collasped under the weight of it's burden labeled 'Amendments' and Samuel J. Randall who is riding on top; concerned travelers include John Kelly, Samuel J. Tilden, Henry Watterson, Sereno Payne, Morrison, Abram S. Hewitt, Grover Cleveland, Carlisle, Charles A. Dana, Thomas Bayard, Benjamin F. Butler, and Samuel S. Cox. Bones labeled '1880 Local Issue, 1876 Fraud, and 1872' lie in the sand nearby. A 'November Simoom' is approaching in the right background. On the left, an elephant labeled 'Republicans' carrying among others James G. Blaine, John A. Logan, and Roscoe Conkling, races toward an oasis.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: 'If its back is broken, we are lost!'
Illus. from Puck, v. 15, no. 367, (1884 March 19), centerfold.
Copyright 1884 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Kelly, John,--1821-1886.
Tilden, Samuel J.--(Samuel Jones),--1814-1886.
Watterson, Henry,--1840-1921.
Payne, Sereno Elisha,--1843-1914.
Morrison, William R.--(William Ralls),--1825-1909.
Hewitt, Abram S.--(Abram Stevens),--1822-1903.
Cleveland, Grover,--1837-1908.
Randall, Samuel J.--(Samuel Jackson),--1828-1890.
Carlisle, John Griffin,--1835-1910.
Dana, Charles A.--(Charles Anderson),--1819-1897.
Bayard, Thomas F.--(Thomas Francis),--1828-1898.
Butler, Benjamin F.--(Benjamin Franklin),--1818-1893.
Cox, Samuel Sullivan,--1824-1889.
Blaine, James Gillespie,--1830-1893.
Conkling, Roscoe,--1829-1888.
Logan, John Alexander,--1826-1886.
Presidential elections--1880-1890.
Legislation--1880-1890.
Tariffs--1880-1890.
Reform--1880-1890.
Camels--1880-1890.
Pack animals--1880-1890.
Deserts--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2012645184/
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