Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon
| Description: |
Top: Anniversary of Christopher Columbuss discovery of America. Columbus stands on the shore, with the Santa Maria in the sea nearby. A huge feather labeled discovery of America sticks out of his hat. Bottom: A group of people representing The 16 Agencies benefiting from the Community Chest fund stand on the beach in front of a locked Community Chest. Public runs towards the chest holding Your One Contribution (a key) in one hand and a hat with a large feather in the other. The symbol of the Community Chest fundraising drive was a red feather. Knechts elephant remarks that banks will be open this Saturday to make up for being closed on Monday. Columbus, Christopher Image Access WideTEK 25 Christopher Columbus...457 years ago today. Discovery of America. Santa Maria. Community Chest... The 16 agencies. Community Chest. Your one contribution. To make up for being closed today--(public offices too) banks will be open Saturday this week only. [in margins: For 10/12-49] |
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| Origin: | 2014 |
| Created By: |
Karl Kae Knecht |
| Source: |
http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/2705 |
| Collection: |
Karl K. Knecht Collection |
| Copyright: |
Digital Image Copyright 2014 University of Evansville Libraries. All rights reserved. All other material is open to the public without restrictions. Copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) govern the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. |
| Subjects: |
Charity Local Affairs Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States |
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