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A new declaration of independence in the year 1885
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Illustration shows President Cleveland standing at a table, his right hand on a long document labeled "Declaration of Independence July 4th 1885" that trails off the table, stating "When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for a President to dissolve the political bands which the machinery of his party has imposed upon him, he must speak in unmistakable words..."; he is facing a group of men, one labeled "Tammany" and others labeled "Boss" and "Rural Boss", they are standing near a passageway labeled "Exit". Behind Cleveland are members of his cabinet, William C. Whitney, Daniel Manning, Augustus H. Garland, William F. Vilas, L.Q.C. Lamar, and Thomas F. Bayard who is holding a paper that states "The Cabinet 'Solid' on Reform". On the wall in the background is a painting showing the presentation of the "Declaration of Independence July 4th 1776". |
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) | Bayard, Thomas F.--(Thomas Francis),--1828-1898. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cabinet officers--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Whitney, William C.--(William Collins),--1841-1904. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Garland, A. H.--(Augustus Hill),--1832-1899. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Supervisors--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Tammany Hall (Political organization) |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Vilas, William F.--(William Freeman),--1840-1908. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Civil service reform--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cleveland, Grover,--1837-1908. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Lamar, L. Q. C.--(Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus),--1825-1893. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Manning, Daniel,--1831-1887. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |