Keppler - Hayes

"torpedoes in his path: can he, with that load, get through without exploding them?" u. S. President rutherford b. Hayes carries a cabinet on his back, containing vice president william wheeler, secretary of the treasury john sherman, and secretary of the interior carl schurz. The "torpedoes" have labels saying "office seekers", "carpet baggers", "radicalism", "south carolina", "louisiana", "democratic press", "civil service reform", and "specie payment". In the background are james g. Blaine, john logan, abram hewitt and others. 18"w x 12 1/2"h. Date: Published in Puck Magazine: Centerfold; Vol. 1 No. 1, March 14, 1877;.