JM-C008: Scene at a railroad station with main street in the background

Creators and Contributors

Artist: McCutcheon, John T.‏ ‎(John Tinney),‏ ‎1870-1949

Original Date Issued

1917

Extent

1 sheet : b&w ; 48 x 38 cm

Description

Editorial cartoon depicting men and a boy standing on the platform of a railroad station watching a man draw a diagram of a ship. Behind the station platform, a line of shops on main street are visible.

Note

Published in the Cosmopolitan Magazine on July 16, 1917.,"JUL 16 1917"--stamped on verso.,"Property of Cosmopolitan Magazine" stamp on verso with the No. section handwritten as "1200" and the date line handwritten as "7/16/17".,"27540"--Handwritten on verso.," "Fables in Slang" Oct. issue "--Handwritten on verso and underlined.,Pencil and ink on board.,Original in University of Missouri Special Collections, John Tinney McCutcheon Collection.,Digitized on March 2018. Equipment: Indus Color Book Scanner. Scanning software: bcs-2 version 3.4.9. Image specifications: 400 dpi, color. Access copies: tiffs with LZW compression, rotated and cropped.,Title supplied from MU Special Collections finding aid.

Resource Type

Still Image

Subject (Topic)

Railroads

Subject (Temporal)

1910-1919

Identifier

mu:419708

Member of

McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)

Digital Creation Date

2018-03-19