Description | Recently acquired works by Howard Fisher, editorial cartoonist for the Oregon Journal from 1919-1956, are the cornerstone of this exhibit which includes cartoons and caricatures from the 18th century through today which captured history in ink. Fisher produced over 9,000 cartoons throughout his 37-year tenure, which were syndicated to newspapers across the country, and provide commentary on FDR, the New Deal, World War II, and lighter topics such as holidays and traffic safety. For more information, contact Special Collections at 206.543.1929. |
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