Description: Description of Photograph This is an 8x12 inch Reproduction Photograph made from a high quality scan of the original. When evaluating the quality of the photo, please keep in mind that most photos in our collection were taken over 100 years ago. Title: Arthur's awkward 'white elephant' / Gillam. Creator(s): Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896, artist Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1882 March 15. Summary: Print shows President Chester A. Arthur sitting on a rock with a large white elephant that looks like Roscoe Conkling standing next to him; Arthur is wondering how to get rid of the elephant. Uncle Sam, holding papers labeled 'Conkling Declines', walks away from the 'Supreme Court'. Roscoe Conkling turned down Arthur's offer for a position on the Supreme Court. Notes: Title from item. Caption: 'How shall I ever get rid of him? It won't do for me to have him on my hands in 1884!' Illus. from Puck, v. 11, no. 262, (1882 March 15), cover. Copyright 1882 by Keppler & Schwarzmann. Subjects: Arthur, Chester Alan,--1829-1886. Conkling, Roscoe,--1829-1888. United States.--Supreme Court. Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1880-1890. Supreme Court justices--1880-1890. Elephants--1880-1890. Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890. Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890. Magazine covers--1880-1890. Periodical illustrations--1880-1890. Bookmark /2012645622/ Bookmark:2012645622 Bookmark:2012645622 Size Approximately 8x12 inches. Note: Some images may have white bars on the sides or top if the original image does not conform to the 8x12 dimensions. Want to purchase the Original? The original is not for sale. Return Policy We are so confident in the quality we provide that we back every order with a money-back guarantee! This means if you are not satisfied, for ANY reason, a refund will be given.(No need to return the photo) Quality This Photograph is a Archive Quality Reproduction created directly from the original photograph. Our laboratory uses premium DNP Dye-Sublimation Paper guaranteeing brighter colors, sharper whites, and prints that will last a lifetime. Shipping We have taken extra steps to ensure that your prints arrive to you safely and undamaged. We use extra thick, stay-flat envelopes to get your photos to you as quickly and as safely as possible. Source: Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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