Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Doonesbury. "Man! I've never seen a hotel like this, boss"

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Title	Doonesbury. "Man! I've never seen a hotel like this, boss"
Creator	Trudeau, Garry, 1948-
Language	eng
Resource Type	Image
Permanent Link	https://hdl.handle.net/1811/6558afac-a8f4-4868-8cac-3d15ce52c8f6
Date Copyrighted	1985
Date	June 18, 1985
Version	original art
Summary	Mrs. Davenport checks in at the hotel at Palm Beach. She tells Martin, the front desk clerk, that she needs another suite for Mr. Royce, who is a black man. Martin asks if she wants a suite for her man-servant. She tells him she wants a suite for her legislative assistant. Martin asks if he would be more comfortable staying on the mainland.
Description	Universal Press Syndicate. Copyright, 1985, G.B. Trudeau Four panel monochrome comic strip.
Syndicate	Universal Press Syndicate
Item Identifier	Digital ID: d_18713 Finding Number: CGA.AC.BD3.042
Collection Identifier	SPEC.CGA.SJC
Unit	Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum
Source Collection	Scott Jonas Collection of Comics Art
Extent	16.1 x 41 cm
Medium	paper ink pencil
Time Period (Topic)	1980s (1980-1989)
Place (Topic)	United States Florida Palm Beach (Fla.)
Genre	comic strips
Subject	Racism Hotel front desk personnel Discrimination
File Format	image/tiff
Published In	That's Doctor Sinatra, You Little Bimbo!
Rights Statement	In Copyright
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.

Credit line: Scott Jonas Collection of Comics Art, The Ohio State University, Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

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