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Title
Will he cast his sword into the balance?
Type
Still Image
Monograph
Contribution
Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896 (artist)
Subject
Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886
Mitchell, John Inscho, 1838-1907
Cameron, J. D. (James Donald), 1833-1918
Presidential appointments--1880-1890 (LCTGM)
Scales--1880-1890 (LCTGM)
Political patronage--1880-1890 (LCTGM)
Swords--1880-1890 (LCTGM)
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890 (GMGPC)
Magazine covers--1880-1890 (GMGPC)
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890 (GMGPC)
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890 (GMGPC)
Genre Form
graphic
Language
English (eng)
Classification
LCC: Illus. in AP101.P7 1882 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
Content
still image (sti)
Summary
Print shows John I. Mitchell labeled "Independent Reps." standing on one side of a balance scale labeled "Republican Scales" and "Penn"; he outweighs James D. Cameron who sits on the other side of the scale in a dish labeled "Bossism" and with the additional weight of "Threats, Tricks, [and] Bluster" added beneath him; Chester A. Arthur is seated behind them, holding a large sword labeled "Patronage"
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Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896 Will he cast his sword into the balance?
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