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Cartoons, Artwork, and Graphics, 1948-1983

 Series
Identifier: Series 4

Scope and Contents

This series comprises cartoons, artwork, and graphics published in People's World. Many of the cartoons were created specifically for People's World by artist Pele deLappe who, known for her social realism, used them to satirize individuals and political events. Other artists whose original artwork appeared in People's World include Selig, S. Joseph, and Mary Perry Stone. The cartoons provide a political commentary of the years spanning 1948 through the 1980s.

Dates

  • 1948-1983

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Availability

Collection is open for research.

Extent

25 folders (Box 38, folders 3-20; Box 39, folders 1-7)

Arrangement

Arranged as received.

Repository Details

Part of the Labor Archives and Research Center Repository

Contact:
San Francisco State University
J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 460
1630 Holloway Ave
San Francisco 94132-1722 USA
(415) 405-5549