Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Gasoline Alley. "If people are going to leave kids around on doorsteps I don't see why they have to pick on me!"

Public Deposited

Resource type	Image
Creator	King, Frank, 1883-1969
Description	Twelve panel black and red duotone comic strip. Copyright, 1921, by The Tribune Company, Chicago.
Subject	Infant boys Orphanages Uncles
Rights statement	Copyright Not Evaluated
Language	eng
Identifier	Finding Number: CGA.SFT38 Digital ID: d_7441
Summary	Walt is talking to Skeezix about him not being able to care for and raise him so he is going to take him to a orphan asylum. They are driving to the asylum and Walt continues to tell Skeezix it would be the best for both of them. When they arrive at the asylum, however, Walt decides he can’t part ways with Skeezix and brings him back home.
Source Collection	San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection
Published in	Chicago Tribune
Collection identifier	SPEC.CGA.SF
Repository	Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
File Format	image/tiff
Date copyrighted	1921
Date issued	February 27, 1921
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/1811/66d35383-448f-4f9c-9775-de1c79fdba13
Time period (Topic)	1920s (1920-1929)
Genre	newspapers comic strips
Extent	57.25 x 41.5 cm

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

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