Chester Arthur Shines Shoes
This cartoon from the cover of "Harper's Weekly," July 16, 1881, shows Vice President Chester Arthur shining the shoes of Senators Roscoe Conkling and Thomas Platt. They were the New York senators that resigned on May 14, 1881 in response to Garfield's political appointments in New York.
- Date:
- July 16, 1881
- Original Format:
- Cartoon
- Item#:
- MES50529
- Height:
- 3564px
- Width:
- 2377px
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