File:A new declaration of independence in the year 1885.jpg
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English: Local accession number: 11_03_000163
Title: A new declaration of independence in the year 1885. Statement of responsibility: Gillam Creator/Contributor: Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896 (Artist) Genre: Political cartoons; Lithographs; Periodical illustrations; Prints Date issued: 1885 Physical description: 1 print : lithograph, color ; 13 1/2 x 20 3/4 in. Summary/Abstract: 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'. General notes: Title from item.; Summary from: Library of Congress Print & Photographs Collection.; Item from Puck Magazine. Subjects: Presidents; Cabinet officers; Civil service reform; Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908; Bayard, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1828-1898; Lamar, L. Q. C. (Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus), 1825-1893; Whitney, William C. (William Collins), 1841-1904; Manning, Daniel, 1831-1887; Garland, A. H. (Augustus Hill), 1832-1899; Vilas, William F. (William Freeman), 1840-1908 Collection: Americana Collection Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known copyright restrictions. |
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