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Caricatures and cartoons

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Clifford Kennedy Berryman Collection

 Collection — Box SC018-BERR-001
Identifier: SC018-BERR
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 51 oversized ink and pencil drawings by Berryman. Though most are undated, many of the cartoons depict political leaders and events of 1924-1926, when Calvin Coolidge was President and Al Smith was a dominating poltiical figure. Other figures illustrated include Herbert Hoover, Henry Ford, Charles G. Dawes, Andrew W. Mellon, and William G. McAdoo.

Dates: circa 1924-1926

John W. Walber Papers

 Collection — Box SC149-WALB-001
Identifier: SC149-WALB
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers related to Walber’s service as an Intelligence Officer in the US Army. Notably, it includes cartoons drawn by an official illustrator of the S.S. Magazine ‘Das Schwartzer Korps' while the cartoonist was in prison camp. These cartoons give the cartoonist’s impressions of life at the camp from the prisoner’s point of view. The cartoons are in German but the collection also contains photocopies with English translations. Additionally, there is an English...
Dates: 1945-1962

Stearns Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC143-STEA
Scope and Contents This collection contains the papers of Frank Stearns and his son, Foster Stearns as well as his wife Martha Stearn and her father, John F. Genung. Materials in the collection date from 1882 to 1966. It is arranged into the following four series: Frank Stearns; Foster and Martha Stearns; Art and Objects belonging to Foster and Martha Stearns and John F. Genung. The Frank Stearns series consists of one box of correspondence and a political scrapbook from August 1923, when Calvin...
Dates: 1882-1966