Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Dream of the Rarebit Fiend. "Where did you say we were to meet them, Miss Cherry?"

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Description
  • Handwritten note above title.
  • Ten panel monochrome comic strip.
  • Copyright, 1907, by the New York evening telegram (New York Herald Co.).
  • Signed: "Silas"
  • Date taken from Judith O'Sullivan's 'The Art of Winsor Z. McCay.'
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Identifier
  • Finding Number: CGA.AC.H2.029
  • Digital ID: d_824
Summary
  • A man and Miss Cherry are waiting to meet Mr. Brass at the circus. He has free passes to give them. While waiting, monkeys in a cage behind Miss Cherry start picking at her hair and hat. They eventually grab the hat off her head and pull it into the cage. Miss Cherry wakes up from a dream regretting eating the rarebit.
Source Collection
Published in
  • New York Evening Telegram
Collection identifier
  • SPEC.CGA.WG
Repository
  • Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
File Format
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Date copyrighted
  • 1907
Date
  • May 15, 1907
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
  • original art
Medium
  • ink
  • paper
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Extent
  • 57.2 x 35.5 cm
Credit line: Woody Gelman Collection, The Ohio State University, Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

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