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The writing on the wall
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Illustration shows a dinner party attended by presidential candidate James G. Blaine who is trying to cover himself with pages of the New York Tribune, and by his side, vice-presidential candidate John A. Logan; seated around a table set with "Pension Pie, Monopoly Stew, [and] Star Route Shortcake" are James W. Husted, Chancey M. Depew, Powell Clayton, Joseph Medill, Stephen W. Dorsey, Thomas J. Brady, a man identified as "Elkins", William H. Vanderbilt, Jay Gould, Cyrus W. Field, Whitelaw Reid on his feet, John Roach, and Robert G. Ingersoll fleeing with a bone labeled "Star Route Spoils". Blaine wears an "Anti-Sunstroke Cabbage Leaf" on his head, to which is attached a quill pen labeled "Gail Hamilton". Projected onto a wall at the far end of the room are the words "Republican Revolt", which has frightened everyone in the room. |
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) | Ingersoll, Robert Green,--1833-1899. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Husted, James W.--(James William),--1833-1892. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Fear--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Gould, Jay,--1836-1892. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Field, Cyrus W.--(Cyrus West),--1819-1892. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Presidential elections--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Corruption--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Dorsey, Stephen Wallace,--1842-1916. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Vanderbilt, William H.--(William Henry),--1821-1885. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Roach, John,--1813-1887. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Dinner parties--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Monopolies--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Capitalists & financiers--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Elkins, Stephen B.--(Stephen Benton),--1841-1911. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Depew, Chauncey M.--(Chauncey Mitchell),--1834-1928. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Logan, John Alexander,--1826-1886. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Brady, Thomas J.--(Thomas Jefferson),--1839-1904. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Biblical events--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Clayton, Powell,--1833-1914. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Hamilton, Gail,--1833-1896. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Scandals--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Medill, Joseph,--1823-1899. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Blaine, James Gillespie,--1830-1893. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Reid, Whitelaw,--1837-1912. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |