JM-296: Problem of conduct

Creators and Contributors

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

Original Date Issued

1937

Extent

1 sheet : b&w ; 37 x 50 cm

Description

Editorial cartoon depicting three American businessmen profiting from WWI. In the next panel, they turn away from promise of wealth and say "Never again" since the costs to nation not worth it.

Note

Published in the Chicago Tribune on February 28, 1937.,"South Elevator Information Desk"--Handwritten on verso.,"Office of the Managing Editor 4th Floor Tribune Tower"--Handwritten on verso.,"RECEIVED TRIBUNE ENGRAVING ROOM"--Stamped on verso.,"1937 FEB 13 PM 4 33"--Stamped on verso.,Illegible stamp on verso.,"296"--Handwritten on verso.,Pencil, ink, and wash on paper.,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 from caption.

Resource Type

Still Image

Subject (Topic)

World War (1914-1918)

Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)

War, Cost of

Subject (Temporal)

1930-1939

Geographic (Subject)

United States

Identifier

mu:419745