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Displayed Title
Better than Europe
Date Created
1940-09
Date Published
1940-09-10
Publishing Note
Cartoon was published in the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia) on September 10, 1940.
Contained Text
American League finish; Cleveland; New York; Detroit
Original Item Medium
Ink and crayon on coquille board.
Original Item Size
53 cm. x 38.5 cm.
Topical Subject
Baseball -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Baseball -- Tournaments -- United States; Baseball -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Corporate Name Subject
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs; New York Yankees (Baseball team); Detroit Tigers (Baseball team); Cleveland Indians (Baseball team)
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: Better than Europe, Charles Henry Sykes Cartoon Collection, Accession #M 169, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
syk089_better_than.jpg