Columbus Cleveland and his mutinous crew – “This ship shall not turn back!”
Subject(s): Bayard, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1828-1898, Blackburn, Joseph C. S. (Joseph Clay Stiles), 1838-1918, Civil service reform, Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908, Dana, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), 1819-1897, Discoveries in geography, Eustis, James B. (James Biddle), 1834-1899, Gorman, Arthur P. (Arthur Pue), 1839-1906, Grady, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1853-1912, Hedden, Edward Long, 1828-1893, Hendricks, Thomas A. (Thomas Andrews), 1819-1885, Hill, David B. (David Bennett), 1843-1910, Jones, Aquilla, 1811-1891, Kelly, John, 1821-1886, Lamar, L. Q. C. (Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus), 1825-1893, McLaughlin, Hugh, 1827-1904, Mutiny, Pulitzer, Joseph, 1847-1911, Sailors, Sterling, George H., Thompson, Hubert O. (Hubert Ogden), 1848-1886, Whitney, William C. (William Collins), 1841-1904
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Grover Cleveland, as Christopher Columbus, holds a map labeled “Route to Reform,” aboard a ship surrounded by mutinous sailors labeled “Bayard, Whitney, Eustis, Sterling, Hedden, Pulitzer, Blackburn, Hill, McLaughlin, Jones, Thompson, Gorman, Grady.” Unidentified are Thomas A. Hendricks, John Kelly, Lucius Q. C. Lamar, and Charles A. Dana. A bird arrives from the left carrying a piece of paper that states “From Land of Reform.”
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1885-11-04
Creator(s)
Period
Dakota Rancher (June 1884-1886)
Repository
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
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Chicago:
Columbus Cleveland and his mutinous crew – “This ship shall not turn back!”. [November 4, 1885]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287769. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896. Columbus Cleveland and his mutinous crew – “This ship shall not turn back!”. [4 Nov. 1885]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287769.
APA:
Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896., [1885, November 4]. Columbus Cleveland and his mutinous crew – “This ship shall not turn back!”.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287769.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
APA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.