William H. Taft political cartoon   Save
Ohio Governors Collection
Description: Political cartoon from "Judge Magazine" entitled "A Big Undertaking for Santa Clause, but He Can Fill It." The cartoon depicts Taft (as Santa Clause) filling the stocking of the Republican elephant with political appointments, including cabinet positions, judgeships and military appointments. The cartoon is critical of the many important governmental positions which Taft awarded to his fellow Republicans during his presidency. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: OVS_0567
Subjects: Ohio Government; Presidents and Politics; Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930; Presidential elections
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio);