Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Buster Brown Gets Another Joke on the Doctor

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Resource type	Image
Creator	Outcault, Richard F., 1863-1928
Description	Copyright, 1903, by The New York Herald Co. New York Herald comic supplement page 1. Eight panel color comic strip.
Subject	Dogs Sick Physicians Boys Cats
Rights statement	Copyright Not Evaluated
Language	eng
Identifier	Digital ID: d_15833 Finding Number: CGA.SFS31-5-2
Summary	Buster tells his mother he is very ill. She calls the doctor who comes over to see Buster. Buster comes running by his mother and the doctor, chasing the cat and dog. He knocked the doctor down. They run back in the room and run over the doctor again. The doctor tells his mother Buster needs and ounce of "Prussic acid." Later they get the doctor's bill and his father takes it out on Buster.
Source Collection	San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection
Published in	New York Herald
Collection identifier	SPEC.CGA.SF
Repository	Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
Alternative title	Buster Brown
File Format	image/tiff
Date copyrighted	1903
Date issued	May 10, 1903
Rights note	This item, made available for research and educational purposes, may be protected by copyright; the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.
Version	tear sheets
Medium	ink newsprint
Permanent link	https://hdl.handle.net/1811/d6afbc9d-6afe-45ed-81a3-737fe4c10832
Time period (Topic)	1900s (1900-1909)
Genre	newspapers comic strips
Extent	57.8 cm x 41.8 cm

Credit line: San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection, The Ohio State University, Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

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