JM-198: Congress is all out investigatin'

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Details

Creators and Contributors

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

Corporate Name

United States. Congress

Original Date Issued

1920

Extent

1 sheet : b&w ; 43 x 37 cm

Description

Editorial cartoon depicting two men on a porch watching multiple Congressional committees investigating various things, such as a crime wave, railways, the peace plan, the "Tea pot dome oil lease scandal", charges against Bolshevism, and several different propaganda groups.

Note

Published in the Chicago Tribune in 1920.,"198"--Handwritten on verso.,"Office of the Managing Editor 4th Floor - Tribune Plant"--Handwritten on verso.,Pencil and ink on board.,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 MU Special Collections finding aid.

Resource Type

Still Image

Subject (Temporal)

1920-1929

Geographic (Subject)

United States

Identifier

mu:419232

Member of

McCutcheon Editorial Cartoons - ALL (Collection)

Digital Creation Date

2017-09-15