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Displayed Title
catspaw objects
Date Created
1941-09
Date Published
1941-09-18
Publishing Note
Cartoon was published in the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia) on September 18, 1941.
Contained Text
Those striking miners; John L. Lewis; Personal & political ambitions
Original Item Medium
Ink and crayon on coquille board.
Original Item Size
53 cm. x 35.5 cm.
Individuals Depicted
Lewis, John Llewellyn, 1880-1969
Topical Subject
Coal miners -- United States; Strikes and lockouts -- Coal mining -- United States; Coal miners -- Labor unions -- United States -- Political activity; Labor unions -- United States -- Officials and employees
Corporate Name Subject
United Mine Workers of America
Personal Name Subject
Lewis, John Llewellyn, 1880-1969
Geographic Subject
United States -- Politics and government -- 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: The catspaw objects, Charles Henry Sykes Cartoon Collection, Accession #M 169, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
syk021_the_catspaw.jpg