HistoricalFindings Photo: William Boss Tweed,Peter Sweeny,Richard Connolly,A. Oakley Hall,New York City

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Title: A group of vultures waiting for the storm to 'Blow Over' - 'Let Us Prey' / Th Nast.
Creator(s): Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902, artist
Date Created/Published: 1871 September 23.
Summary: Illustration shows William 'Boss' Tweed and members of his ring, Peter B. Sweeny, Richard B. Connolly, and A. Oakey Hall, weathering a violent storm on a ledge with the picked-over remains of New York City.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 15, no. 769 (1871 September 23), p. 889.
Subjects:
Tweed, William Marcy,--1823-1878.
Sweeny, Peter B.--(Peter Barr),--1825-1911.
Connolly, Richard B.--(Richard Barrett),--1810-1880.
Hall, A. Oakey--(Abraham Oakey),--1826-1898.
Corruption--New York (State)--New York--1870-1880.
Vultures--1870-1880.
Periodical illustrations--1870-1880.
Political cartoons--1870-1880.
Wood engravings--1870-1880.
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Source: Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.