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Press and Media Activity--Political Cartoons, 1925–1955

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Includes pen and ink drawings by a variety of artists for political cartoons documenting news issues of the day including the West Virginia politics, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, World War II, and isolationism, among others.

Twenty-three of these cartoons were used for a campaign booklet advocating Rush Holt's candidacy for governor of West Virginia (1952).

To see digitized copies of these Holt political cartoons, please visit the Rush Holt Political Cartoons digital collection: https://holt.lib.wvu.edu/?utf8=%E2%9C%93&search_field=all_fields&q.

Dates

  • Creation: 1925–1955

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

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