Object Record
Metadata
Title |
A decisive tug of war |
Creator |
Carmack, Paul R., 1895-1977 |
Date |
1948-06-02 |
Signed Name |
Carmack |
Finding number |
CGA.AC.O9.114 |
Start Date |
1948 |
End date |
1948 |
Genre |
Editorial cartoon |
Subject |
Inflation Labor disputes Price regulation Steel industry Wages |
Shown |
men rope spectator teams |
Published in |
Christian Science Monitor |
Medium |
Conte crayon/White paint/Ink/Coquille board |
Width (cm) |
28.400 |
Height (cm) |
38.400 |
Language |
English |
Collection |
Paul R. Carmack Collection and Papers |
Description |
Summary: Two groups play tug of war while a man (consumer) looks on. The US economy struggled to adapt to labor demands and rising prices after World War II. Dated administrative stamps from the Christian Science Monitor on verso. Gift of Patricia Carmack Libbey and Marylee Carmack Reeder. |
Credit line |
Paul R. Carmack Collection and Papers, The Ohio State University Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum |
Accession number |
CGA.2019.074 |
Version |
original art |