Photo of Puck,New Declaration of Independence,1885,Gillam,Vilas,Lamar,Bayard

Title: A new declaration of independence in the year 1885 / Gillam.
Creator(s): Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1885 July 1.
Summary: Illustration shows President Cleveland standing at a table, his right hand on a long document labeled 'Declaration of Independence July 4th 1885' that trails off the table, stating 'When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for a President to dissolve the political bands which the machinery of his party has imposed upon him, he must speak in unmistakable words...'; he is facing a group of men, one labeled 'Tammany' and others labeled 'Boss' and 'Rural Boss', they are standing near a passageway labeled 'Exit'. Behind Cleveland are members of his cabinet, William C. Whitney, Daniel Manning, Augustus H. Garland, William F. Vilas, L.Q.C. Lamar, and Thomas F. Bayard who is holding a paper that states 'The Cabinet 'Solid' on Reform'. On the wall in the background is a painting showing the presentation of the 'Declaration of Independence July 4th 1776'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. from Puck, v. 17, no. 434, (1885 July 1), centerfold.
Copyright 1885 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Cleveland, Grover,--1837-1908.
Whitney, William C.--(William Collins),--1841-1904.
Manning, Daniel,--1831-1887.
Garland, A. H.--(Augustus Hill),--1832-1899.
Bayard, Thomas F.--(Thomas Francis),--1828-1898.
Vilas, William F.--(William Freeman),--1840-1908.
Lamar, L. Q. C.--(Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus),--1825-1893.
Tammany Hall.
Cabinet officers--1880-1890.
Civil service reform--1880-1890.
Supervisors--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2011661760/
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