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Newspaper Illustrations Collection

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Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
PC-50
Repository:
Temple University Libraries: Special Collections Research Center
Extent:
2.25 linear feet (12 boxes)
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Newspaper Illustrations Collection, PC-50, Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Date:
circa 1911-1982 (inclusive)
Form:
Drawings and Maps
Abstract:

This collection consists of sketches, caricatures, cartoons, drawings, maps, and charts removed from the photograph collections donated to the University by the Philadelphia Bulletin and Philadelphia Inquirer. Files are arranged by subject and personal names with the personal name folders located in Box 9.

The collection is arranged alphabetically.

Removed from the photograph collections donated to the University by the Philadelphia Bulletin and Philadelphia Inquirer.

Finding aid revised according to contemporary archival standards in June 2017 by Sarah Lerner, Student Worker.

Publisher
Temple University Libraries: Special Collections Research Center
Finding Aid Author
Machine-readable finding aid created by: Rajkumar Natarajan, Sky Global Services India (P) Ltd.
Finding Aid Date
April 2024
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

The Newspaper Illustrations Collection is the physical property of the Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries. Intellectual property rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. Researchers are responsible for determining the identity of rights holders and obtaining their permission for publication and for other purposes where stated.

Collection Inventory

Aachen, Germany, 1944.
Box 1 Folder 1
Academy of Music, 1939.
Box 1 Folder 2
Accidents, undated.
Box 1 Folder 3
Airplanes, 1952.
Box 1 Folder 4
Household, 1955.
Box 1 Folder 5
Allen Lane Bridge, 1929.
Box 1 Folder 6
Altitude/Temperature, 1944.
Box 1 Folder 7
American Revolution, 1970.
Box 1 Folder 8
Anger, 1955.
Box 1 Folder 9
Antarctic, 1964, undated.
Box 1 Folder 10
Antarctic Expedition, 1929.
Box 1 Folder 11
Ants, undated.
Box 1 Folder 12
Apollo 10, 1969.
Box 1 Folder 13
Artificial Respiration/Life-Saving, ca. 1930's.
Box 1 Folder 14
Astronomy, 1944.
Box 1 Folder 15
Aswan Dam, 1963.
Box 1 Folder 16
Atomic Bomb, 1945, 1955.
Box 1 Folder 17
Automobile Safety, 1947, 1951, 1955.
Box 1 Folder 18
Baboons, 1956.
Box 2 Folder 1
Bartram House, 1929.
Box 2 Folder 2
Baseball, undated.
Box 2 Folder 3
Home Run Chart, 1955.
Box 2 Folder 4
Bees, 1955.
Box 2 Folder 5
Beverly Cove, 1939.
Box 2 Folder 6
Bhutan, undated.
Box 2 Folder 7
Bio Curves, ca. 1940's.
Box 2 Folder 8
Bird Feeder, 1945.
Box 2 Folder 9
Bird House, 1933.
Box 2 Folder 10
Blue Bell Tavern, 1928.
Box 2 Folder 11
Bridge (game), 1939.
Box 2 Folder 12
Broadcasting System, 1946.
Box 2 Folder 13
Broad Street Station, 1933.
Box 2 Folder 14
Butter, 1943, 1946.
Box 2 Folder 15
Camden, New Jersey, 1950.
Box 2 Folder 16
Camp Stanton, undated.
Box 2 Folder 17
"Can Can" (Musical), 1953.
Box 2 Folder 18
Cartoons, Miscellaneous, 1978, 1979, undated.
Box 2 Folder 19
Caveman, undated.
Box 2 Folder 20
Christmas, 1924-1979, undated.
Box 3 Folder 1
City Budget, 1956.
Box 4 Folder 1
City Offices, 1956.
Box 4 Folder 2
Coal, 1979.
Box 4 Folder 3
Columnist, 1981.
Box 4 Folder 4
Comic Strips & Characters, 1942.
Box 4 Folder 5
Coonskin Cap, 1955.
Box 4 Folder 6
Cosmetics, 1950.
Box 4 Folder 7
Crime, 1949, 1952.
Box 4 Folder 8
Scope and Contents

(Crime 1956, see box 12)

Crosstown Expressway, undated.
Box 4 Folder 9
Deer, 1955.
Box 4 Folder 10
Dien Bien Phu, Indochina, 1954.
Box 4 Folder 11
Dieppe, France, 1942.
Box 4 Folder 12
Drive-In Theater, 1955.
Box 4 Folder 13
Eagle, 1929.
Box 4 Folder 14
Earth-Magnetic Field, 1941.
Box 4 Folder 15
Elections-Registration, 1954-1955.
Box 4 Folder 16
Elections-Voting, undated.
Box 4 Folder 17
Electricity, 1948.
Box 4 Folder 18
Eleventh Street Depot, 1939.
Box 4 Folder 19
Elixir, 1977.
Box 4 Folder 20
Employment and Wages, 1953, 1956.
Box 4 Folder 21
English Channel Tunnel, 1945.
Box 4 Folder 22
Exercise, 1943, 1956.
Box 4 Folder 23
Exports and Imports, 1955.
Box 4 Folder 24
Expressions, 1955.
Box 4 Folder 25
Eyes, 1945.
Box 4 Folder 26
Fairman Mansion and Penn Treaty Elm, 1939.
Box 5 Folder 1
Ferris Wheel, 1955, 1956.
Box 5 Folder 2
Ferry Boat, 1956.
Box 5 Folder 3
Fingerprints, 1946.
Box 5 Folder 4
Fire Alarm, 1955, 1956.
Box 5 Folder 5
Fire Hazards, 1941.
Box 5 Folder 6
Firemen, 1935, undated.
Box 5 Folder 7
Fleas, 1956.
Box 5 Folder 8
Flies, 1956.
Box 5 Folder 9
Flower Show, 1955.
Box 5 Folder 10
Flowers, 1932, undated.
Box 5 Folder 11
Football Formations, 1954.
Box 5 Folder 12
Football Signals, 1952, 1955.
Box 5 Folder 13
Forests, 1947.
Box 5 Folder 14
Fort Mifflin, 1911.
Box 5 Folder 15
Fossils, undated.
Box 5 Folder 16
Franklin Hotel, Benjamin, 1945.
Box 5 Folder 17
French North Africa, 1943.
Box 5 Folder 18
Frogs, 1956.
Box 5 Folder 19
Gambling, 1955.
Box 5 Folder 20
Garage, 1952.
Box 5 Folder 21
Gardens, 1943, 1944, 1954.
Box 5 Folder 22
Gas Well, undated.
Box 5 Folder 23
Geese, undated.
Box 5 Folder 24
Gibeon, Jordan, 1962.
Box 5 Folder 25
Goats, 1955, 1956.
Box 5 Folder 26
Golf, 1956, undated.
Box 5 Folder 27
Gourds, undated.
Box 5 Folder 28
Graduations, 1981.
Box 5 Folder 29
Graf Zeppelin, 1929.
Box 5 Folder 30
Graphs and Charts, Miscellaneous, 1944.
Box 5 Folder 31
Great Central Fair, 1939.
Box 5 Folder 32
Hair, 1955, 1960.
Box 6 Folder 1
Halloween, 1939, 1945.
Box 6 Folder 2
Heart, undated.
Box 6 Folder 3
Hoax, 1952.
Box 6 Folder 4
Horse Racing, 1959.
Box 6 Folder 5
Horses, 1955.
Box 6 Folder 6
Hot Weather, 1947.
Box 6 Folder 7
Household Gadgets/Fashions, 1942.
Box 6 Folder 8
Income Tax, 1982.
Box 6 Folder 9
Insignia, 1943.
Box 6 Folder 10
Intoxication, 1955.
Box 6 Folder 11
INX Cartoons, 1982.
Box 6 Folder 12
Jaywalking, 1956.
Box 6 Folder 13
Jewelry, undated.
Box 6 Folder 14
Juvenile Delinquency, 1944, 1954, 1956.
Box 6 Folder 15
Kaiser Company, 1949.
Box 6 Folder 16
Knothole, 1957.
Box 6 Folder 17
Korean War, 1950.
Box 6 Folder 18
Labor, 1945.
Box 6 Folder 19
Labor-Management Relations, 1945.
Box 6 Folder 20
Lake Wallenpaupack, undated.
Box 6 Folder 21
Land Battleship, 1916.
Box 6 Folder 22
Laos, 1970.
Box 6 Folder 23
Law, 1979.
Box 6 Folder 24
Liberty Bell, 1947, undated.
Box 6 Folder 25
Libraries, 1955.
Box 6 Folder 26
Life Span, 1943.
Box 6 Folder 27
Lions, 1950, 1956.
Box 6 Folder 28
Lizards, 1955.
Box 6 Folder 29
Llanerch Country Club (Golf), 1945.
Box 6 Folder 30
Lower Merion Township, 1955.
Box 6 Folder 31
Magicians, 1951.
Box 7 Folder 1
Man-Woman Ratio, 1941.
Box 7 Folder 2
Marbles, 1933.
Box 7 Folder 3
Marshall Plan, 1951.
Box 7 Folder 4
Merchant Fleet, 1955.
Box 7 Folder 5
Messenger, 1956.
Box 7 Folder 6
Meteor, undated.
Box 7 Folder 7
Mice, 1955.
Box 7 Folder 8
Millville, New Jersey, 1940.
Box 7 Folder 9
Money, 1955.
Box 7 Folder 10
Monkeys, 1955, 1956.
Box 7 Folder 11
Moon, undated.
Box 7 Folder 12
Eclipse, 1943, 1945, 1949.
Box 7 Folder 13
Moose, 1955.
Box 7 Folder 14
Morris House, 1938.
Box 7 Folder 15
Mosquitoes, 1955.
Box 7 Folder 16
Motorcycle, 1955.
Box 7 Folder 17
Mule, 1955.
Box 7 Folder 18
Murders-Alfred Klausman, 1941.
Box 7 Folder 19
Music Festival, 1958.
Box 7 Folder 20
New Year, 1940.
Box 7 Folder 21
New York City, 1955.
Box 7 Folder 22
Ohio Penitentiary, 1952.
Box 7 Folder 23
Old Man's Home, 1944.
Box 7 Folder 24
Olde City, undated.
Box 7 Folder 25
Olympic Clubhouse, 1939.
Box 7 Folder 26
Opposum, 1955, 1956.
Box 7 Folder 27
Pagoda Garden, 1922.
Box 7 Folder 28
Parking Lots, 1945, 1947, 1956.
Box 7 Folder 29
Paroles, 1954.
Box 7 Folder 30
Pedestrians, 1944.
Box 7 Folder 31
Pennsylvania Turnpike, 1953.
Box 7 Folder 32
Philadelphia Center for Performing Arts, 1964.
Box 7 Folder 33
Pickpockets, 1956.
Box 7 Folder 34
Pigs, 1955.
Box 7 Folder 35
Pipe Smoking, 1955.
Box 7 Folder 36
Poe House, 1934.
Box 7 Folder 37
Polar Bear, 1947.
Box 7 Folder 38
Police Memorials-Public Assistance Department, 1945-1955.
Box 7 Folder 39
Presidential Succession, 1945.
Box 7 Folder 40
Pretzels, 1955.
Box 7 Folder 41
Prisoners, 1955.
Box 7 Folder 42
Prisons, 1956.
Box 7 Folder 43
Purse Snatching, 1955.
Box 7 Folder 43
Radio, 1956.
Box 8 Folder 1
Railroads, 1946.
Box 8 Folder 2
Refrigerator, 1956.
Box 8 Folder 3
Rescues, 1938.
Box 8 Folder 4
Rifles, 1945.
Box 8 Folder 5
Robberies, 1955.
Box 8 Folder 6
Rockets, 1949, 1951.
Box 8 Folder 7
Roller Skating, 1955.
Box 8 Folder 8
Russia, 1955, undated.
Box 8 Folder 9
Safety, 1947, 1956.
Box 8 Folder 10
Automobile, 1935, 1964.
Box 8 Folder 11
Scope and Contents

(SEE ALSO Automobile Safety)

Home, 1941, 1956.
Box 8 Folder 12
Salt Box Bank, 1953.
Box 8 Folder 13
Salvage, 1943.
Box 8 Folder 14
San Francisco, 1941.
Box 8 Folder 15
School Buses, 1950.
Box 8 Folder 16
School Children, 1939.
Box 8 Folder 17
Schuylkill Expressway, 1953, 1956.
Box 8 Folder 18
Schuylkill River, 1948.
Box 8 Folder 19
Seal of United States, undated.
Box 8 Folder 20
Shantytown Fire (Centennial), 1939.
Box 8 Folder 21
Shenandoah Mine Cave-In, 1940.
Box 8 Folder 22
Shoup Voting machine, 1964.
Box 8 Folder 23
Skyline, 1939.
Box 8 Folder 24
Social Security, 1950.
Box 8 Folder 25
Sound, 1944.
Box 8 Folder 26
South Africa, 1947.
Box 8 Folder 27
Spaghetti, 1956.
Box 8 Folder 28
Spiders, 1943.
Box 8 Folder 29
Squalus (Submarine), 1939.
Box 8 Folder 30
Star Chart, 1936, 1942.
Box 8 Folder 31
Stenton Mansion, 1939.
Box 8 Folder 32
Stock Market (1948), 1955.
Box 8 Folder 33
Strawberries, 1949.
Box 8 Folder 34
Street Cleaning, 1953.
Box 8 Folder 35
Strikes, undated.
Box 8 Folder 36
General Motors, 1946.
Box 8 Folder 37
PTC, 1949.
Box 8 Folder 38
Trash, undated.
Box 8 Folder 39
Submarine, undated.
Box 8 Folder 40
Suez Canal, 1941.
Box 8 Folder 41
Summer Theater, 1955.
Box 8 Folder 42
Sun, undated.
Box 8 Folder 43
Eclipse, 1932.
Box 8 Folder 44
Spots, 1941.
Box 9 Folder 1
Swimming, 1955.
Box 9 Folder 2
Taxes, 1955, 1956.
Box 9 Folder 3
Telephone, 1956.
Box 9 Folder 4
Telephone Book, 1955.
Box 9 Folder 5
Telephone Booth, 1956.
Box 9 Folder 6
Telephone Poles, 1956.
Box 9 Folder 7
Television Tower, 1949.
Box 9 Folder 8
Thanksgiving, 1929, 1930, undated.
Box 9 Folder 9
Toll Collectors, 1955.
Box 9 Folder 10
Tomatoes, 1943.
Box 9 Folder 11
Tooth, 1956.
Box 9 Folder 12
Tornado, 1955.
Box 9 Folder 13
Torpedo, 1939.
Box 9 Folder 14
Toulon, France, 1942.
Box 9 Folder 15
Transportation, 1943-1944.
Box 9 Folder 16
Traffic.
Box 9 Folder 17
Signals, 1954, 1956.
Box 9 Folder 18
Signs, 1955, 1956.
Box 9 Folder 19
Violations, 1955.
Box 9 Folder 20
Trees, 1931-1936.
Box 9 Folder 21
Trenton, New Jersey, 1952.
Box 9 Folder 22
Turkeys, 1953.
Box 9 Folder 23
Turnstile, 1956.
Box 9 Folder 24
United Fund, 1956.
Box 9 Folder 25
United Nations, undated.
Box 9 Folder 26
Home Site, 1946.
Box 9 Folder 27
Security Council, 1947.
Box 9 Folder 28
United States Army.
Box 9 Folder 29
Air Force, 1946.
Box 9 Folder 30
Bugler, 1955.
Box 9 Folder 31
Expenditures, 1941.
Box 9 Folder 32
Infantry, 1955.
Box 9 Folder 33
Insignia, 1943.
Box 9 Folder 34
United States Mint, 7th Street, 1925.
Box 9 Folder 35
United States Navy, 1945.
Box 9 Folder 36
Uruguay, 1943.
Box 10 Folder 1
Victory Gardens, 1943, 1944.
Box 10 Folder 2
Vitamins and Minerals, 1943.
Box 10 Folder 3
Washington, D.C., 1958.
Box 10 Folder 4
Water, 1949.
Box 10 Folder 5
Weasels, 1929.
Box 10 Folder 6
Wheat Production, 1946.
Box 10 Folder 7
Windows, 1955.
Box 10 Folder 8
Wissahickon, 1929.
Box 10 Folder 9
World Calendar, 1945.
Box 10 Folder 10
World War II, undated.
Box 10 Folder 11
Ammunition, 1945.
Box 10 Folder 12
Aviation, 1944, 1945.
Box 10 Folder 13
Industry, 1942.
Box 10 Folder 14
Remobilization, 1945.
Box 10 Folder 15
Yangtze Service Medal, ca. 1930's.
Box 10 Folder 16
Valentine Caricatures of Prominent Personalities, ca. 1939.
Box 11 Folder 1
Valentine Caricatures of Prominent Personalities, 1940.
Box 11 Folder 2
Valentine Caricatures of Prominent Personalities, 1947.
Box 11 Folder 3
Carter, Jimmy, 1980.
Box 11 Folder 4
Conrad, Joseph, 1947.
Box 11 Folder 5
Conwell, Russell, 1934.
Box 11 Folder 6
Coolidge, Calvin, undated.
Box 11 Folder 7
Dante Alighieri, 1946.
Box 11 Folder 8
Dilworth, Richardson, 1974.
Box 11 Folder 9
Earle, George H., 1934.
Box 11 Folder 10
Eisenhower, Dwight, 1943, undated.
Box 11 Folder 11
Gillespie, Dizzy, 1955.
Box 11 Folder 12
Hitler, Adolf, 1939.
Box 11 Folder 13
Hoover, Herbert, 1932, 1940.
Box 11 Folder 14
James, Arthur H., 1938, 1940.
Box 11 Folder 15
Johnson, Samuel and James Boswell, 1947.
Box 11 Folder 16
Lewis, John L., 1943.
Box 11 Folder 17
Lincoln, Abraham, 1928, 1931.
Box 11 Folder 18
Lindbergh, Charles, 1927.
Box 11 Folder 19
Mack, Connie, 1930.
Box 11 Folder 20
Melville, Herman, 1947.
Box 11 Folder 21
Montgomery, General, 1943.
Box 11 Folder 22
Morley, Christopher, 1922, 1925, 1939.
Box 11 Folder 23
Mussolini, Benito, 1932.
Box 11 Folder 24
Roberts, Cecil, 1948.
Box 11 Folder 25
Schnader, William A., 1932.
Box 11 Folder 26
Russell, Bertrand, 1949.
Box 11 Folder 27
Stengel, Casey, 1957.
Box 11 Folder 28
Tito, Marshal, undated.
Box 11 Folder 29
Vandenberg, Arthur H., 1948.
Box 11 Folder 30
Wakeman, Frederick, 1950.
Box 11 Folder 31
Warren, Earl, 1950.
Box 11 Folder 32
Wechsberg, Joseph, 1950.
Box 11 Folder 33
Wellman, Paul I., 1949.
Box 11 Folder 34
Williamson, Scott Graham, 1948.
Box 11 Folder 35
Wilson, Leon, 1950.
Box 11 Folder 36
Wouk, Herman, 1947.
Box 11 Folder 37
City Budget, undated.
Box 12 Folder 1
Crime, 1956.
Box 12 Folder 2
Scope and Contents

(Crime 1949, 1952, see box 4)

Dien Bien Phu, Indochina, 1954.
Box 12 Folder 3
Gardens, 1954.
Box 12 Folder 4
Scope and Contents

(Gardens 1943, 1944, see box 5)

Merchant Fleet, 1955.
Box 12 Folder 5
Robberies, 1939.
Box 12 Folder 6
Scope and Contents

(Robberies 1955, see box 8)

Summer Theater, 1955.
Box 12 Folder 7

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