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"Here's a health to the mugwumps, who helped in the strife, and have made this the happiest day of my life!"
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Illustration shows Samuel J. Tilden sitting in a rocking chair, raising a glass of the "Elixir of Youth" over his head and holding a telephone receiver to his ear; hanging on the wall is a plaque that states "This Certifies that Sam'l. J. Tilden Was Duly Elected President (Dejure) in 1876. [signed] Chas. A. Dana", and next to the telephone on the wall is a sign that states "Direct Reports of the Inaugural Ceremonies". Tilden is offering a toast to the news of Grover Cleveland's inauguration, the first democratic president since before the Civil War. |
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) | Toasting--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Happiness--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cleveland, Grover,--1837-1908--Inaugurations. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Telephones--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Rocking chairs--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Eating & drinking--1880-1890. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |