Collection Items

  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Luther. I'm so excited! I can hardly wait to get to the zoo! Catalog Record Only 1 drawing : ink and tonal film overlay over pencil. | Four-panel comic strips shows white and African American children on a school bus, all
    • Contributor: Brandon, Brumsic
    • Date: 1974-05-22
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "Now lord you get the elements in hand and...well we can talk about a contribution" Catalog Record Only 1 drawing : ink, white out, and tonal film over pencil with scraping out. | Cartoon shows a man sitting in a dinghy with a safe in the midst of a thunderstorm. His eyes are raise toward the skies as he talks with God. The safe is identified as "The great 'energy crisis' heist!"
    • Contributor: Harrington, Oliver W. (Oliver Wendell)
    • Date: 1974
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    South African heart transplant Catalog Record Only 1 drawing : ink over pencil. | Cartoon shows a white South African man holding a gold brick in his hands. The terrain resembles the body of a black African woman and the man is standing in a hole where the woman's abdomen would be.
    • Contributor: Harrington, Oliver W. (Oliver Wendell)
    • Date: 1974
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Heroes to Boston's right Catalog Record Only 1 drawing : ink and tonal film overlay over pencil. | Cartoon shows an African American child slumped on the ground by a fence, his school
    • Contributor: Harrington, Oliver W. (Oliver Wendell)
    • Date: 1974
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Hemispheric solidarity Catalog Record Only 1 drawing : ink over pencil with scraping out. | Cartoon shows three men labeled "CIA," "Junta," and "ITT" standing shoulder-to-shoulder outside a prison in Chile. They represent three forces opposed to the government of Salvador Allende in Chile, which was overthrown in 1973.
    • Contributor: Harrington, Oliver W. (Oliver Wendell)
    • Date: 1974
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "Hell, this aint nothin'. Ya should'a seen how many I had painted on that lil' old chopper I Catalog Record Only 1 drawing : ink and tonal film overlay over pencil with scraping out. | Cartoon shows a policeman standing beside a squad car decorated with the silhouettes of
    • Contributor: Harrington, Oliver W. (Oliver Wendell)
    • Date: 1974
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    And behold, a star shone in the heavens Catalog Record Only 1 drawing : ink over pencil. | Cartoon shows the acronym WIN, which stands for Whip Inflation Now, as a bright shining star in the sky. It shines above the heads of people standing in line outside an unemployment office on a city street.
    • Contributor: Harrington, Oliver W. (Oliver Wendell)
    • Date: 1974
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Senator from Alaska Grunning [sic] Catalog Record Only 1 drawing on layered paper : ink over pencil. | Full-length caricature shows Alaskan senator Ernest Gruening on skis. The skis are bent swords and the ski poles are pens. The caricature accompanied a review of Gruening's autobiography in which he discussed himself as a champion of the First Amendment, his career as a journalist and newspaper editor, and his liberal politics.
    • Contributor: Levine, David
    • Date: 1974-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Gen. Haig 1 drawing on layered paper : ink over graphite underdrawing. | Half-length caricature shows General Alexander Haig wearing several medals and emblems: a bugged telephone and reels of tape representing Watergate, a hatchet, bananas, hotdogs, clocks and watches, a sheep, and a dollar sign with missiles. Haig's teeth are like those of Dracula. Levine shows Haig as a menacing vampire in the guise of…
    • Contributor: Levine, David
    • Date: 1974-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Gerald Ford Catalog Record Only 1 drawing on layered paper : ink over pencil. | Head-and-shoulders caricature shows United States President Gerald Ford smiling with one of his front teeth is askew. This image was published in the early days of the Ford presidency.
    • Contributor: Levine, David
    • Date: 1974-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Earl Butz Catalog Record Only 1 drawing on layered paper : ink over pencil. | Full-length caricature shows Earl Butz, Secretary of Agriculture, running as he carries a cornucopia. Levine published this caricature for a review of "In the human interest" by Lester Brown. He draws upon a quotation of a Department of Agriculture representative published in the review, "the world's food economy is running increasingly on US corn…
    • Contributor: Levine, David
    • Date: 1974
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Ford 1 drawing on paper : ink over graphite underdrawing. | Caricature shows Gerald Ford, who became president upon the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974. Levine published this caricature with an article on Ford's deal to pardon Nixon.
    • Contributor: Levine, David
    • Date: 1974-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    'Hurry it up, will you, Noah?' 1 drawing : ink and whiteout with paste-on on chemigraphic paper. | Editorial cartoon shows Gerald Ford, wearing a "WIN" (Whip Inflation Now) button, building an ark around the Republican Party elephant, as a storm builds. Two figures talk lower left, "What's the forecast?" "Scattered cloudiness and a deluge."
    • Contributor: Oliphant, Pat
    • Date: 1974-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    [Nixon rewriting Constitution while Liberty polishes his boots] Catalog Record Only 1 drawing. | Cartoon shows Liberty polishing President Nixon's boots while he rewrites the Constitution. In 1974, Nixon resigned from office ofter it became clear that he had tried to obstruct justice and conceal the political crimes of the Watergate scandal. The cartoonist deplores the damage that he believes the President is causing in the political life of the country.
    • Contributor: Sorel, Edward
    • Date: 1974-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Sic transit Gloria 1 drawing on illustration board : india ink over white. | Caricature shows feminist activist, Gloria Steinem, as St. George in full armor, standing triumphantly over the body of a man transfixed by her lance. The cartoonist reacts to a quotation from Steinem, published in the New York times magazine on Aug. 11, 1974: "Women's obsession with romance is a displacement of their longings…
    • Contributor: Sorel, Edward
    • Date: 1974-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Doonesbury. Senora...? 1 drawing. | Four-panel comic strip showing the exterior of a row house bearing a banner: "Welcome Back Class of '72." An on-going overheard conversation features Mrs. John Dean welcoming Cuban guests who are introduced to Howard and Jim -- old friends who have done house-breaking together. June 1974 was the second anniversary of the burglary of the Democratic Headquarters in the Watergate Hotel…
    • Contributor: Trudeau, G. B.
    • Date: 1974-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Doonesbury. Wonder how the reunion's going ... 1 drawing. | Four-panel comic strip showing a chauffeur and a policeman outside a house in which a reunion of participants in the Watergate Affair is in progress. They speculate that it must be a grim affair since the participants have all testified against each other. Actually, as shown in the last panel, the unrepentant participants are clustered around a piano singing "We're Richard…
    • Contributor: Trudeau, G. B.
    • Date: 1974
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Doonesbury. Absolutely not! They have all the evidence they need! 1 drawing on photomechanically prepared paper : India ink and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 15.2 x 42.4 cm. | Four-panel comic strip showing the roof of the White House behind a tall wooden fence. In the first panel, a sign on the fence reads "Post No Bills"; on the second, "Post No Bail"; on the third, "Post No Subpoe[nas]"; on the…
    • Contributor: Trudeau, G. B.
    • Date: 1974-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Doonesbury. We interrupt our regular broadcasting to bring you a special presentation -- the WBBY Watergate Awards! 1 drawing. | Four-panel comic strip shows disk jockey Mark Slackmeyer and his guest Michael Doonesbury announcing the WBBY Watergate Awards. Mike points out that participants need not have been convicted to be eligble. He announces the first nominee for "best supporting male conspirator for his role in the milk deal ..." Tied in with the Watergate Scandal was an investigation into charges that…
    • Contributor: Trudeau, G. B.
    • Date: 1974-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Doonesbury. Let your congressman know how you feel! Sign a petition calling for impeachment Catalog Record Only 1 drawing on paper : ink, white out, and pencil. | Nine-panel comic strip shows Mark Slackmeyer sitting behind a table calling for signatures on a petition to impeach United States President Richard Nixon. Two tourists approach his table and photograph Mark as an endangered species--a student activist. Mark crumples when he hears that he ought to be placed in the Smithsonian.
    • Contributor: Trudeau, G. B.
    • Date: 1974-01-01
  • Collection
    Cartoon Drawings Offers more than 9,000 original drawings for editorial cartoons, caricatures, and comic strips spanning the late 1700s to the present, primarily from 1880 to 1980. The cartoons cover people and events throughout the world, but most of the images were intended for publication in American newspapers and magazines.
    • Contributor: Bartholomew, Charles Lewis - Kelly, Walt - Kirby, Rollin - Conacher, John C. - Frueh, Alfred Joseph - Mauldin, Bill - Mahony, Felix - Harrington, Oliver W. (Oliver Wendell) - Covarrubias, Miguel - Muḥaṣṣiá¹£, ArdashÄ«r - Cesare, Oscar Edward - Berryman, Clifford Kennedy - Johnson, Herbert - Crockett, Gib
    • Date: 1794

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