Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Gasoline Alley. "I'm glad to see you reading your book, Skeezix"

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Resource type	Image
Creator	King, Frank, 1883-1969
Description	Twelve panel color comic strip. Copyright, 1925, by The Chicago Tribune.
Subject	Books Boys Uncles Reading
Rights statement	Copyright Not Evaluated
Language	eng
Identifier	Finding Number: CGA.SFT38 Digital ID: d_14330
Summary	Walt sees Skeezix reading a book and tells him that is a good habit to get into. He tells him to "use books" so Skeezix does by building walls, train tracks and forts with the books. In the last panel, Skeezix is asleep on the empty bookcase.
Source Collection	San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection
Published in	Chicago Sunday tribune
Collection identifier	SPEC.CGA.SF
Repository	Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
File Format	image/tiff
Date copyrighted	1925
Date issued	November 29, 1925
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	newsprint ink
Permanent link	https://hdl.handle.net/1811/23cece27-6396-4963-84cc-9ee56f2060d1
Time period (Topic)	1920s (1920-1929)
Genre	newspapers comic strips
Extent	55.3 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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