(Left photo) – taken later in life/ established politician
– Portrait photo
– Wearing a suit
– facial hair consistent with time period
– obviously looks like an important man
– common for important people to have photo taken.
– maybe for an official record?
(Right photo) – statue located in Central Park
– Very influential man in New York
– Made to remember Conkling
– Shown to look strong
– Person who made this or commissioned it had great admiration for what he did for the state of
New York
– John Quincy Adams Ward/famous artist
(Left Photo) – political cartoon
– Created by James Albert Wales
– One of the leading cartoonists of his time
– Known for being an antisemite
– Obviously against conking
– Democrat supporter
