Tweed-le-dee,Tilden-dum,Harper's Weekly,1876,Boss Tweed,Policeman,Convict
Title: Tweed-le-dee and Tilden-dum / Th. Nast.
Creator(s): Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902, artist
Date Created/Published: 1876 July 1.
Summary: Boss Tweed, as policeman, wearing uniform of convict, holding two boys by the collar with one hand, and holding up billy club with the other. Reform Tweed: 'If all the people want is to have somebody arrested, I'll have you plunderers convicted. You will be allowed to escape; nobody will be hurt; and then Tilden will go to the White House, and I to Albany as Governor.'
Notes:
Signed in block lower right.
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1876 July 1, p. 525.
LOT 14012, no. 183: Gift; Joel Goldstein and Elinor Goldstein; 2003; (DLC/PP-2003:162.1324).
Another copy forms part of: Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902. Illustrations and political cartoons by Thomas Nast which is part of: Ben and Beatrice Goldstein Foundation collection.
Subjects:
Tweed, William Marcy,--1823-1878--Capture & imprisonment.
Tammany Hall--1870-1880.
Politicians--New York (State)--1870-1880.
Corruption--New York (State)--1870-1880.
Periodical illustrations--1870-1880.
Political cartoons--1870-1880.
Wood engravings--1870-1880.
Part of: Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902. Illustrations and political cartoons by Thomas Nast
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