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Now we can speed up!

Date Created

1941-07

Date Published

1941-07-14

Note

Monday July 14 inscribed in pencil.

Publishing Note

Cartoon was published in the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia) on July 14, 1941.

Contained Text

The military establishment; Unlimited national emergency; Politics

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

World War, 1939-1945 -- United States; National security -- Law and legislation -- United States; Military planning -- United States

Geographic Subject

United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945; United States -- Defenses; United States -- Military policy; United States -- Armed Forces -- Operational readiness

Language

Twentieth century; Nineteen forties

Genre

comic art

Local Genre

comic art

Type

Still Image

Digital Format

image/jpg

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: Now we can speed up, Charles Henry Sykes Cartoon Collection, Accession #M 169, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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syk211_now_we.jpg

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