Photo of Puck,Played out Tenor,Street Singer,1883,Opper,Conkling,Grant,Carroll
Title: A played-out tenor - from star to street-singer / F. Opper.
Creator(s): Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1883 May 16.
Summary: Illustration shows Roscoe Conkling as a street musician singing in the street outside the 'Washington Senatorial Opera-House', with him is a small dog labeled 'Howard Carroll' who is holding a hat into which Puck, shedding a tear, drops a coin, and two street urchins, one recognizable as Ulysses S. Grant.
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Title from item.
Caption: Signor Conklingini (singing) When Grant slipped up upon his nomination, / And failed to reach the presidential station, / Ten long years back it put this luckless nation. / And hence I sing - I sing - in lonely - lo-ho-honely degradation!
Illus. from Puck, v. 13, no. 323, (1883 May 16), cover.
Copyright 1883 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Conkling, Roscoe,--1829-1888.
Grant, Ulysses S.--(Ulysses Simpson),--1822-1885.
Carroll, Howard,--1854-1916.
Singers--1880-1890.
Street musicians--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Magazine covers--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2012645473/
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