Harry Hopkins and the New Deal: As Seen by the Cartoonists

Exhibit Space: 
Charles Marvin Fairchild Memorial Gallery
Start Date: 
September 15, 1998
End Date: 
December 14, 1998

Untitled
Summers, William H., 1897-
The Cleveland News
1940
Crayon and whiting over blue pencil on board
494 x 376 mm.

Untitled
Bliss
Publisher's Syndicate
1939
Ink and crayon on board
268 x 226 mm.

Inscribed: "To Secretary Hopkins with best wishes Edwin Cox"

O - Woe Is me!
Hutton, Hugh M., 1897-1976
Philadelphia Inquirer
1938?
Crayon on board
417 x 308 mm.

What Started Out to Be a First Class Political Asset
Ray, Silvey Jackson ("S. J."), 1891-1970
Kansas City Star
April 28, 1936
Ink on board
352 x 310 mm.

Righteous Indignation!
Talburt, Harold M. ("Bill"), 1895-1966
Washington Daily News
n.d.
Crayon and whiting on board
330 x 284 mm.

Talburt won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning in 1933.

Prophet of Gloom
Lewis, Ross A., 1902-
The Milwaukee Journal
n.d.
Crayon, whiting, and ink on board
290 x 230 mm.

Lewis won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning in 1935.

Oliver Twist - Modern Version
Evans, Raymond Oscar, 1887-1954
Columbus Dispatch
May 22, 1936
Ink on board
432 x 432 mm.

Good Neighbors
Evans, Raymond Oscar, 1887-1954
Columbus Evening Dispatch
August 6, 1936
Ink on board
460 x 454 mm.

Inscribed: "to Mr. Harry Hopkins - compliments of Ray Evans Aug 19, 1936"

Check and Double Check
Brown, Edward S. ("Ted"), 1876-1942
New York Herald Tribune
August 12, 1938
Ink on board
340 x 270 mm.

I Look to See the Relief Curve Go Down at an Early Date
Elderman, Gene
The Washington Post
October 25, 1938
Crayon on board
330 x 288 mm.

Inscribed: "To: Harry Hopkins, with sincere good wishes Gene Elderman"

Two-Role Harry
Ray, Silvey Jackson ("S. J."), 1891-1970
Kansas City Star
May 19, 1938
Ink on board
355 x 310 mm.

Home Again
Sykes, Charles Henry, 1882-1942
Philadelphia Evening Public Ledger
1939
Ink and crayon on board
384 x 314 mm.

Inscribed: "To Harry L. Hopkins with the compliments of The Evening Public Ledger & C. H. Sykes - May 15 '39."

Wha = What?
Pease, Lucius Curtis ("Lute"), 1869-1963
Newark Evening News
n.d.
Ink, crayon, and whiting over blue pencil on board
312 x 410 mm.

Pease won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning in 1949.

Another Noble Experiement [sic]
Duffy, Edmund, 1899-1962
Baltimore Evening Sun
1939?
Ink and crayon on board
470 x 340 mm.

Duffy won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning in 1931, 1934, and 1940.

Get Out the Crowbar of Economy
Goldberg, Reuben Lucius ("Rube"), 1883-1970
New York Evening Sun
1939?
Ink and crayon on board
330 x 280 mm.

Inscribed [by Goldberg]: "with personal greetings to Harry L. Hopkins"

Goldberg won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning in 1948.

Well, Well, Now We Should Get Some Place
Shoemaker, Vaughn, 1902-
Chicago Daily News
n.d.
Ink, crayon, and whiting on board
440 x 366 mm.

Shoemaker won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning in 1938 and 1947.

All the Privacy of a Goldfish
Darling, Jay Norwood ("Ding"), 1876-1962
[n.p.]
1940
Ink on board
418 x 321 mm.

Darling won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning in 1924 and 1943.

Small Potatoes
Sykes, Charles Henry, 1882-1942
Philadelphia Evening Public Ledger
1940
Ink and crayon on board
384 x 318 mm.

Inscribed: "To Messrs. Wright, Hopkins et al. with the best wishes of C. H. Sykes & the Evening Public Ledger. Phila., Apr. 19, 1940."

Having Themselves Paged
Parrish, Joseph, 1905-
Chicago Tribune
1939
Ink on board
308 x 280 mm.

Untitled
Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949
Washington Star
1940
Ink on board
310 x 356 mm.

Berryman won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning in 1944.

One Trial Balloon That Got Results
Brown, Edward S. ("Ted"), 1876-1942
New York Herald Tribune
1940?
Ink on board
342 x 268 mm.