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The two retired bar'ls
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | New York (State)--New York |
| Description | Illustration shows a man labeled "Flower" sitting on a barrel labeled "For a Presidential Nomination Only" and Samuel J. Tilden sitting on a barrel labeled "Plenty of Advice but no Money, S.J.T.", they are back to back; Tilden is reading a book labeled "The Fraud of 1876". In the background on the left is the gloomy "New York Democratic Camp" with several dejected-looking men in front of a tent with a sign that reads "We have lost our Bar'l; but we have a Patriot"; across the ravine, on the right, is the jubilant "N.Y. Republican Camp" with several excited men, one holding a sign that states "We have a Bar'l and 2 Patriots", on the ground is a barrel labeled "Davenport" and with a "$". The Democratic ticket went on to win the New York State election in November. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Tilden, Samuel J.--(Samuel Jones),--1814-1886. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Davenport, Ira,--1841-1904. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Barrels--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Municipal officials--New York (State)--New York--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Political elections--New York (State)--New York--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Flower, Roswell Pettibone,--1835-1899. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
