Title

President Cleveland as Ferdinand V, sitting on a throne

Caption

Compulsory baptism' President Cleveland as Ferdinand V, sitting on a throne, observing as civil service office seekers are baptized at the font of "Civil Service Reform". Among those depicted are Thomas Hendricks, Charles A. Dana, Thomas F. Grady, John Kelly, George W. Curtis, Carl Schurz, and Grover Cleveland.

Date

1885

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP18A15_013

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (6,2Mb) / 19,5in x 12,0in / 5847 x 3587 (300dpi)

Keywords

Compulsory Baptism President Cleveland Ferdinand Throne Civil Service Office Reform Thomas Hendricks Charles Dana Thomas Grady John Kelly George Curtis Carl Schurz Grover Politics America United States 19th century