Crowding the cabinet-making business by Joseph Ferdinand Keppler


Crowding the cabinet-making business by Joseph Ferdinand Keppler, 1838-1894, artist . 1884 chromolithograph Illustration shows newspaper editors James Gordon 'Bennett' holding up a bust of Roscoe Conkling labelled 'Sect. Interior' and a tray labelled 'Bennett's Beauties' at his feet; Whitelaw 'Reid' holding a tray labelled 'Please choose these and suit us, Blaine & Reid' on which are busts labelled 'KKK' for 'Sec'y Interior, Sec'y of War, [and] Treasury'; Joseph 'Pulitzer' holding up a tray labelled 'The World for Pulitzer' on which are busts of himself; and Charles A. Dana carrying a tray labelled 'Dana's Darlings' with busts of John 'Kelly', Thomas F. 'Grady', George M. 'Robeson', Samuel S. 'Cox', and Benjamin F. Butler; there is also a man carrying a basket labelled 'Hens' Rights Heroines' with busts of 'Lockwood, Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Phoebe Cozzens [sic], [and] Lucy Stone'. President Cleveland is visible through a window on the right, conducting interviews for cabinet positions.


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