Political Cartoons

The digital image database of the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum at Ohio State University contains thousands of scanned images from the collection. (from Choice review)

Baldy Editorial Cartoons, 1946-1982, 1997: The Clifford H. Baldowski Collection at the Richard B. Russell Library contains 6,740 pen and ink drawings and 2,460 velox. The digital database opens with approximately 2,500 cartoons from the collection. Clifford H. Baldowski, known by the pen-name "Baldy," depicted the local, national, and international news of his day in the editorial pages of the Augusta Chronicle, Miami Herald, and Atlanta Constitution. His work is a rich source for those studying political reorganization in Georgia and the growth of Atlanta as well as the Civil Rights Movement, the Cold War, the Vietnam conflict, Middle East tensions, and Watergate.

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This documentary, produced by the Ford Motor Company, features two World War I political cartoons promoting liberty bonds and victory gardens.
Release Date 1917
Duration 1 minute
"World War I Patriotic Cartoons." , directed by Anonymous , produced by Ford Motor Company. , Ford Motor Company, 1917.

This documentary, produced by the Ford Motor Company, shows the animation of a patriotic cartoon. 1917. 1 minute.
"Patriotic Cartoon." , directed by Anonymous , produced by Ford Motor Company. , Ford Motor Company, 1917.

Edwy Plenel does not believe France's current system of democracy is working because of political disinterest. He says the country needs contradiction and a guarantee of journalists' rights similar to the 1st amendment in the U.S.

In a series of witty punchlines, Patrick Chappatte makes a poignant case for the power of the humble cartoon. His projects in Lebanon, West Africa, and Gaza show how, in the right hands, the pencil can illuminate serious issues and bring the most unlikely people together. 2010. 13 minutes

Mr. Dooley, a fictitious barkeep in the Chicago Times targeted Teddy Roosevelt and the march of progress. 1984. 2 minutes