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Displayed Title
Unhappy landings!
Date Created
1940-08
Date Published
1940-08-24
Publishing Note
Cartoon was published in the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia) on August 24, 1940.
Contained Text
Appeasement vote; Willkie's words; Roosevelt's record
Original Item Medium
Ink and crayon on coquille board.
Original Item Size
53 cm. x 35.5 cm.
Individuals Depicted
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945
Topical Subject
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany; Elections -- United States; Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1940; Political campaigns -- United States
Personal Name Subject
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944
Geographic Subject
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945; United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany
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: Unhappy landings, Charles Henry Sykes Cartoon Collection, Accession #M 169, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
syk231_unhappy_landings.jpg