["Stop thief!"] - Political cartoon, public domain image
Summary
Illustration shows William "Boss" Tweed and members of his ring, Peter B. Sweeny, Richard B. Connolly (stumbling over the curb), A. Oakey Hall, Tom Fields, James H. Ingersoll, and James Fisk, Jr. joining a crowd in pursuit of a thief, each thinking (and looking like) they are the object of the hue and cry.
Title from Harper's Weekly.
Published in: Harper's weekly, v. 15, no. 771 (1871 October 7), p. 940.
Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress.
Gift; Harper & Row.
Tags
Date
01/01/1871
Contributors
Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902, artist
Location
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.