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Edgar Wentworth cartoons and correspondence

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ViU-2019-0120

Content Description

Approximately 295 pen and ink drawings and sketches, comprising 125 illustrations and 170 loose drawings. Correspondence accompanies the collection. Some of the cartoons portray racial and/or ethnic stereotypes.

Acquisition Type

Purchase

Provenance

Purchased, 18 June 2019.

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: 1886 - 1912

Extent

1 Cubic Feet (1 c.f. box, 1 oversize S folder)