Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Alley Oop. "Th' solving of that crown-jewel robbery case sure added plenty of labor to our road gang"

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Resource type	Image
Creator	Hamlin, V. T. (Vincent T.), 1900-1993
Description	Comic strip includes related feature "Fragments: Odds and Ends of Prehistoric Lore" with educational information about first cousins. Ten panel color comic strip. Copyright, 1938, by NEA Service, Inc.
Subject	Kings and rulers Crown jewels Alley Oop (Fictitious character) Prehistoric peoples Reward (Law) Thieves
Rights statement	Copyright Not Evaluated
Language	eng
Identifier	Digital ID: d_11425 Finding Number: CGA.SFT4
Summary	King Guzzle and the Grand Wizer are talk about the crown jewels and how that robbery was solved. The King interviews the prisoners and finds out who solved the case. Everyone is sitting at a table ready for the King to recognize Alley for solving the case but, in a surprise move, the King gives Foozy a "reward of merit" for his part in the case.
Source Collection	San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection
Collection identifier	SPEC.CGA.SF
Repository	Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
File Format	image/tiff
Date copyrighted	1938
Date issued	October 30, 1938
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
Syndicate	Newspaper Enterprise Association
Permanent link	https://hdl.handle.net/1811/693acf4b-4a93-4e5b-a840-cb64d4c5bfb9
Time period (Topic)	1930s (1930-1939)
Genre	comic strips newspapers
Extent	54.7 x 38.6 cm

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

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