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Frank Kettlewell original editorial cartoon drawings for the Oakland Tribune [graphic].
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Title:

Frank Kettlewell original editorial cartoon drawings for the Oakland Tribune

Creator/Contributor:

Kettlewell, Frank., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Oakland Tribune, Inc

Abstract:

Subjects of drawings include First World War (post-war anti-German world opinion, German reparations and European war debt); New Years 1930; 1932 tourist atrractions in California (Olympic Games, national conventions, Shriners); U.S. income tax filing deadline; Thanksgiving turkey and football; bear at the helm of U.S. California battelship in a port of Alameda County; contrast of cool, foggy California weather with heat wave of U.S. Middle West region.

Date:

ca. 1918-1932 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
World War, 1914-1918 -- Caricatures and cartoons

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Signed by the artist: Ket.
Frank Kettlewell was an editorial cartoonist for the Oakland Tribune from 1912 until his death in 1969. He was also known for his map illustrations. His cartoon drawings regularly included a small bird in the image.

Type:

graphic
Cartoons (Commentary).
Drawings.

Physical Description:

graphic
drawing
1 folder (8 drawings) : ink ; 49 x 39 cm

Language:

English

Origin:

California