Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Gasoline Alley. "Skeezix is howling his head off but the book says 'Don't humor them by taking them up'"

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Resource type	Image
Creator	King, Frank, 1883-1969
Description	Copyright, 1921, by The Tribune Company, Chicago, Ill. Twelve panel black and red duotone comic strip.
Subject	Crying in infants Child rearing Infant boys Uncles
Rights statement	Copyright Not Evaluated
Language	eng
Identifier	Digital ID: d_7448 Finding Number: CGA.SFT38
Summary	Skeezix is in bed and crying while Walt reads a child rearing book. It says not to pick them up. Walt goes in Skeezix's room and tries to humor him to stop the crying. After Walt picks up Skeezix and sings to him, Skeezix settles down and goes to sleep.
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	April 17, 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/1811/80d31f10-baba-49bf-9fc1-ae01b5de53dc
Time period (Topic)	1920s (1920-1929)
Genre	newspapers comic strips
Extent	57 x 41 cm

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

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