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Political cartoons

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

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 G. Werner political cartoons

 Collection — Folder B032
Identifier: B032
Scope and Contents This collection includes oversize political cartoons from Charles G. Werner from 1978.
Dates: 1978
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Charles G. Werner political cartoons

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

"Communism's Un-American Program" cartoon

 Collection — Folder S3437
Identifier: S3437
Scope and Contents This collection contains one political cartoon created by the Ku Klux Klan Press entitled "Communism's Un-American Program" that shows a character labeled "Communism" throwing bricks labeled "Free Love" and "World Revolution" into buildings labeled as perceived American institutions such as "Marriage", "Land Ownership", "Law", and "White Supremacy".
Dates: circa 1945-1980
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / "Communism's Un-American Program" cartoon

"Foreign object lessons illustrated" political cartoon

 Collection — Folder OBC215
Identifier: OBC215
Dates: circa 1896
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / "Foreign object lessons illustrated" political cartoon

Indianapolis News cartoonists collection

 Collection
Identifier: L657
Scope and Contents This collection contains originals and copies of cartoons created by Robbie Robinson while he worked at the Indianapolis News as editorial cartoonist as well as his successor, Jerry Barnett. Among Robbie Robinson's materials are ten scrapbooks of cartoons.
Dates: 1949-1986
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Indianapolis News cartoonists collection

Jerry Barnett cartoons

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OB208
Scope and Contents This collection contains cartoons created by Jerry Barnett in Indianapolis ranging from 1972 to 1978.
Dates: 1972-1978
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Jerry Barnett cartoons

John T. McCutcheon letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0884
Scope and Contents The collection contains two letters written by John T. McCutcheon to W. W. "Dem" Demlow and Mrs. Russo dated 1945/02/23 and undated.

There are also oversize cartoons from McCutcheon ranging from 1903 to 1948 and undated (OBC024).
Dates: 1903-1948, undated
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / John T. McCutcheon letters

Lincolniana Publishers photograph collection

 Collection — Folder SP171
Identifier: SP171
Scope and Contents This collection contains reproductions of images related to Abraham Lincoln from Lincolniana Publishers in Fort Wayne, Indiana used in 1934 and ranging from circa 1860 to 1934, regarding Lincoln, his family, career, pets, residences in Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, and Washington, D.C., and memorials in Spencer County, Indiana, as well as illustrations and political cartoons. There are also grave sites of Lincoln's family and others.
Dates: 1934
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Lincolniana Publishers photograph collection

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