JM-250: Cartoons of the day

Creators and Contributors

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

Original Date Issued

1927

Extent

1 sheet : b&w ; 31 x 45 cm

Description

Editorial cartoon depicting the cartoons of the day: people attempting to watch a boxing match from far away while one of them listens to commentary on the radio, a white man attempting to tip a black man on a train, and scandalized people looking at a glamorous party through a window.

Note

Published in the Chicago Tribune on September 10, 1927.,"250" -- Handwritten on verso.,"Caption: Cartoons of the day. Under 1: If you have a rim-side seat at the fight, take your radio machine. Under 2: the Pullman porters want tipping abolished and their pay increased. Under 3: the reports of Gene's social successor won't endear him to the "dis and dat" boys." -- Handwritten.,Pencil, ink, and wash on paper.,Original in University of Missouri Special Collections, John Tinney McCutcheon Collection.,Digitized on September 2017. 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 (Temporal)

1920-1929

Geographic (Subject)

United States

Identifier

mu:419362

Member of

McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)

Digital Creation Date

2017-11-02