Photo of Puck,Trial and Tribulations,Coburger,1885,Opper,Soldier,Train,Family
Title: The trials and tribulations of the transferred 'coburger' / F. Opper.
Creator(s): Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1885 August 26.
Summary: Illustration shows a dejected soldier sitting at a train station beneath a sign that states 'Trains Leave Every Hour for Fort Tombstone Fort Lonesome Fort Scalp'em and all Western Army Outposts' and near another sign that states 'Special Accommodations for Transferred Army Officers', with an infant on his lap and his traveling orders labeled 'Ordered to go West Secy. Endicott' between his knees; his extended family of wife, mother-in-law(?), children's nanny, and several rambunctious children accompany him. In the lower right foreground is a valise labeled 'Major Dunerfull'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: The effect of government reform on a military man of quiet domestic ambitions.
Illus. from Puck, v. 17, no. 442, (1885 August 26), cover.
Copyright 1885 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Military officers--1880-1890.
Families--1880-1890.
Railroad stations--1880-1890.
Military policy--1880-1890.
Reform--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Magazine covers--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2011661805/
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