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Title: | Winsor McCay Collection |
Inclusive Dates: | circa 1920-1930 |
Quantity: | 1 folder |
Abstract: | Editorial cartoons |
Language: | English |
Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Winsor McCay (between 1866 and 1871-1934) was an American cartoonist and animator, best know for his strip Little Nemo..
The Winsor McCay Collection contains ten original editorial cartoons by Winsor McCay. The cartoons are undated. One features a figure labeled "Tammany Boss," referring to the American political organization. Anoher has a figure labeled "Governor Roosevelt"; Roosevelt was governor of New York from 1929-1932.
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Winsor McCay Collection,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Gift of Ann Moniz, 2024.
Created by: Michele Combs
Date: 10 Sep 2024
Revision history:
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Oversize 1 | Editorial cartoons 1920s-1930s (10 items) | ||||||||||
American industries - Buy American policy Government of the United States / People of America / Special privilege [and] financial influence Income tax collector [riding horse labeled] Senate tax bill Manufacturers sales tax $900,000,000 deficit One thousand, one million, ten million years hence, what will he write? President's chair [with tiger; grafter, gambler, bootlegger, Tammany Boss dancing in front of it] Uniform state narcotic laws Young Democrats Club [missile, aimed at] G.O.P. ramparts [no caption: coliseum packed to capacity, flags with names of states; possibly a convention] (1927) [no caption: Uncle Sam, woman, child; White House, school building in background] |