Photo of Puck,Driven to Desperation,1883,Opper,Holman,Dana,Tilden,Hancock

Title: Driven to desperation / F. Opper.
Creator(s): Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1883 October 24.
Summary: Print shows William S. Holman holding up a page from the 'The Sun' newspaper that shows his portrait above the caption 'Our Candidate for President - W.S. Holman'; his hat and coat are on a chair and he is rolling up his shirt sleeves, he is armed with guns and knives, and a large club is leaning against a desk, he is threatening to kill Charles A. Dana. Dana kneels before him, pleading for mercy. On the desk is another page of the newspaper that states 'Holman - the Peoples Choice'. There is a display cabinet behind the desk that contains Samuel J. Tilden beneath a sign 'The Sun's Candidate in 1876' and Winfield Scott Hancock labeled 'A Good Man 250 lbs' beneath a sign 'The Sun's Candidate in 1880'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: W.S. Holman 'This portrait settles it, Mr. Dana! I am forced to kill you in self-defense!'
Illus. from Puck, v. 14, no. 346, (1883 October 24), cover.
Copyright 1883 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Holman, William Steele,--1822-1897.
Dana, Charles A.--(Charles Anderson),--1819-1897.
Tilden, Samuel J.--(Samuel Jones),--1814-1886.
Hancock, Winfield Scott,--1824-1886.
Presidential elections--1880-1890.
Threats--1880-1890.
Showcases--1880-1890.
Newspaper editors--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Magazine covers--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2012645528/
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