Image
Baseball cartoon
Description:
Detroit Free Press newspaper cartoon depicting pirate dressed as a woman riding on back of tiger; pirate holds "Pittsburgh" and "4-1 score" flags. Smiling tiger, with Pittsburgh pennant in mouth, returns from Pittsburgh. Artwork is signed "Schroeder '09. Thanks to P.J.R." Captions on cartoon: "He who laughs last laughs best. There was a young lady of Niger, who smiled as she rode on a tiger. They came back from the ride with the lady inside, and a smile on the face of the tiger." Handwritten on front: "Free Press, Oct. 11th, 1909."
Details
Resource ID:
hr002030
Creator:
Note (Source):
Detroit Free Press
Date Issued:
1909-10-11
Format:
1 clipping mounted on stock ; image 7.75 x 6.25 in.
Filing Location:
Oversize SB/Baseball-Detroit Baseball Co., 1907-1909
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.