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Displayed Title
melancholy days are come
Date Created
1941-11
Date Published
1941-11-04
Publishing Note
Cartoon was published in the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia) on November 4, 1941.
Contained Text
Emergency economy; Congress; Non-defense $pending [spending]
Original Item Medium
Ink and crayon on coquille board.
Original Item Size
53 cm. x 35.5 cm.
Individuals Depicted
Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)
Topical Subject
Government spending policy -- United States; World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States
Corporate Name Subject
United States. Congress
Geographic Subject
United States -- Appropriations and expenditures; United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945; United States -- Economic policy -- 1933-1945
Language
Twentieth century; Nineteen forties
Genre
comic art
Local Genre
comic art
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Rights Statement URL
Rights
The copyright and related rights status of this material is unknown. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.
Collection
Sykes Editorial Cartoon Collection
Source
Original Cartoon: Melancholy days are come, Charles Henry Sykes Cartoon Collection, Accession #M 169, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
syk127_the_melancholy.jpg