JM-W012: Trying to sign her up for international unity, financed by Congress

Creators and Contributors

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

Corporate Name

United States. Congress

League of Nations

Original Date Issued

1942

Extent

1 sheet : color ; 25 x 31 cm

Description

Editorial cartoon depicting two men trying to sell books with titles about International Unity with Britain and a better League of Nations to a woman dressed in the colors of the American Flag. The men also claim to have already asked Congress for a billion dollars as a starter fund.

Note

Published in the Chicago Tribune on February 4, 1942.,"Received Tribune Engraving Room"--Stamped on verso.,"1942 FEB 4 PM 12 38"--Stamped on verso.,Pencil, ink, and watercolor on paper.,Original in University of Missouri Special Collections, John Tinney McCutcheon Collection.,Digitized on February 2018. Equipment: Zeutschel OS 15000. Scanning software: Omniscan v.12.8 SR2 (2689). Image specifications: 400 dpi, color. Access copies: tiffs with LZW compression, rotated and cropped.,Title from caption.

Resource Type

Still Image

Subject (Topic)

International relations

Subject (Temporal)

1940-1949

Geographic (Subject)

United States

Great Britain

Identifier

mu:419776

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