Title: john roach's little miscalculation
abstract: illustration shows secretary of the navy, william c. Whitney, handing a boat labeled "dolphin" to james g. Blaine who shies away, refusing to accept it; in the background, john roach, a contractor, who built the ship "dolphin", is crying because the cleveland administration has voided his contract. Physical description: 1 print: chromolithograph. Notes: j. Keppler.;caption: secretary whitney-- "here, mr. Blaine, this was evidently built in the expectation of your election. We have no use for it. "; copyright 1885 by keppler & schwarzmann.;illus. From puck, v. 17, no. 428, (1885 may 20), cover.;title from item. Date: 1885.
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