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Too true

Date Created

1941-07

Date Published

1941-07-08

Publishing Note

Cartoon was published in the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia) on July 8, 1941.

Contained Text

Our holiday casualty list; Europe; Americans certainly must have queer ideas of what's fun!

Original Item Medium

Ink and crayon on coquille board.

Original Item Size

53 cm. x 35.5 cm.

Individuals Depicted

Grim Reaper (Symbolic character)

Topical Subject

World War, 1939-1945 -- Casualties -- United States; World War, 1939-1945 -- Registers of dead -- United States; Fourth of July -- United States; Holidays -- United States

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: Too true, Charles Henry Sykes Cartoon Collection, Accession #M 169, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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syk258_too_true.jpg

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