The same old train-wrecker

Title:: The same old train-wrecker
Description:: Illustration shows a man labeled "Hayseed Legislator" waiting next to obstacles labeled "Corruption, Spite against N.Y. City, Backwoods Bullheadedness, [and] Petty Jealousy" that he has placed on railroad tracks ahead of an oncoming train labeled "N.Y. City Reforms"; he is hoping to cause the train to derail.
Artist:: Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896
Name on Item:: Gillam
Date:: May 13, 1884
Format:: Prints
Genre:: Political cartoons
Lithographs
Magazine covers
Periodical illustrations
Location:: Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Haynes to T. R. Roosevelt, 1877-1908. Cartoon & caricatures from Puck by: Gillam, Opper, Zimmerman & Graeter, 1880s (shelf locator)
Collection (local):: Americana Collection
Subjects:: Civil service reform
Sabotage
Railroad trains
Railroad tracks
Extent:: 1 print : lithograph, color ; 13 1/2 x 10 in.
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Terms of Use:: No Copyright - United States
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Publisher:: New York : Published by Keppler & Schwartzmann, office no. 21-23 Warren St.
Language:: English
Notes:: Title from item.
Summary from: Library of Congress Print & Photographs Collection.
Item from Puck magazine.
Accession #:: 11_03_000066