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Displayed Title
To the rescue
Date Created
1940-01
Date Published
1940-01-15
Publishing Note
Cartoon was published in the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia) on January 15, 1940.
Contained Text
The water problem; The ¢o$t [cost]; Lamberton; City hygiene; Ye taxpayer
Original Item Medium
Ink and crayon on coquille board.
Original Item Size
53 cm. x 35.5 cm.
Individuals Depicted
Lamberton, Robert Eneas
Topical Subject
Waterworks -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Water-supply -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Taxation -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Personal Name Subject
Lamberton, Robert Eneas
Geographic Subject
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Politics and government -- 1865-
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: To the rescue, Charles Henry Sykes Cartoon Collection, Accession #M 169, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
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