Baseball cartoon
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Description
Detroit News newspaper cartoon depicting Uncle Sam seated in rocking chair and holding book with "Detroit" tiger and "Pittsburgh" pirate illustrations. Monkey in foreground says: "Oh you Tigers!" Caption on cartoon: "A tale of two cities." Artwork is signed "Leip." Handwritten on front: "Detroit News, Oct. 8th-09."
Details
- Creator:
- Leipziger, Frederick I.
- Resource ID:
- hr002027
- Subject:
- Baseball--Caricatures and cartoons
- Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)--Caricatures and cartoons
- Pittsburgh Pirates (Baseball team)--Caricatures and cartoons
- Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--Caricatures and cartoons
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Source:
- Detroit News
- Date:
- 1909-10-08
- Format:
- 1 clipping mounted on stock ; image 5.25 x 8.25 in.
- Department:
- Ernie Harwell Sports Collection
- Location:
- Oversize SB/Baseball-Detroit Baseball Co., 1907-1909
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.