Her Platform Going to Pieces
Date1884
Artist
Bernhard Gillam
(American cartoonist, 1856–1896)
Illustration CitationPuck, March 26, 1884
MediumInk on illustration board
Dimensionssheet: 9 × 8 1/8 in. (22.9 × 20.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1979
Object number1979-99
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextCongressman Samuel J. Randall of Pennsylvania was deprived of his speakership in the Deomocratic party in 1883, when John G. Carlisle of Kentucky — a supporter of low tariffs—replaced him.