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Caricatures and cartoons

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Al Lindop cartoons

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2873
Scope and Contents This collection contains a cartoon created by Al Lindop regarding hunting from the 1940s. There is also an oversize cartoon from the same period on fishing (OB131).
Dates: circa 1940
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Al Lindop cartoons

Brown County State Park cartoon

 Collection — Folder S1018
Identifier: S1018
Scope and Contents This collection contains one cartoon by an unknown artist regarding horseback riding trails in Brown County State Park.
Dates: undated
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Brown County State Park cartoon

Carl H. Lieber oversize collection

 Collection — Folder OB150
Identifier: OB150
Scope and Contents This collection contains a cartoon about photostat reproductions in the context of family records.
Dates: circa 1931
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Carl H. Lieber oversize collection

Charles G. Werner collection

 Collection
Identifier: L429
Scope and Contents This collection includes political cartoons from Charles G. Werner in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana ranging from 1970 to 1977 regarding satire of current events during the 1970s.
Dates: 1970-1976
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Charles G. Werner collection

Charles G. Werner collection

 Collection
Identifier: L454
Scope and Contents This collection includes copies of political cartoon drawings from Charles G. Werner in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1963 to 1975, regarding Indianapolis Star political cartoon drawings.
Dates: 1963-1975
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Charles G. Werner collection

Charles H. Kuhn collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0792
Scope and Contents This collection contains a color landscape drawing by Herman Davis (undated); a drawing of a small street scene by Gaar Williams the appeared in the Chicago Daily News (ca. 1908); a drawing of WWI "doughboy" by Gaar Williams (1918); and a photograph of Gaar Williams (undated). The collection also includes twenty lessons created by Charles Kuhn for an Indianapolis News cartoon course (1934).There are also...
Dates: circa 1908-1934, undated
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Charles H. Kuhn collection

Chic Jackson collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0710
Scope and Contents This collection contains 2 prints of Chic Jackson’s "Roger Bean" comic strip released by the George Matthew Adams Service on June 29 and 30, 1928, a pen and ink drawing of his characters Woody and Yank (1922), a drawing of “Golduh the Maid” created for Arcada S. Balz, a friend who later became the first woman to serve in the Indiana Senate (circa 1920s), and a typed biographical sketch of Jackson that was sent to Miss Esther McNitt, a librarian at the Indiana State Library, on November 4, 1933....
Dates: 1922-1933
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Chic Jackson collection

Clyde W. Lamb cartoons

 Collection — Folder S2560
Identifier: S2560
Scope and Contents This collection includes several cartoons drawn by Clyde W. Lamb. Three cartoons feature soldiers and one mentions "Kokomo Slim" and Indiana, so it is assumed they were drawn while incarcerated at Indiana's state prison in the 1940s. The collection also has a copy of a four-panel comic strip with Lamb's typical male character drawn with a bulbous nose.
Dates: circa 1940
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Clyde W. Lamb cartoons

Disney-themed war bond certificate

 Collection — Folder S2527
Identifier: S2527
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a blank war bond issued by the United States War Finance Committee circa 1942. Its border is lined with Walt Disney characters.
Dates: circa 1942
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Disney-themed war bond certificate

"Financial Facts Illustrated" broadside

 Collection — Folder OBD024
Identifier: OBD024
Scope and Contents This collection contains a broadside from August 7, 1896 titled "Financial Facts Illustrated" depicting, in cartoons, finance in the United States and the debate between gold and silver.
Dates: 1896/08/07
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / "Financial Facts Illustrated" broadside

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