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Cartoon of Rejected Bill
1961
A cartoon of a rejected bill being sent away by a man in a top hat, who is holding back a dog on a leash.
Coffmans Posing Behind Cutouts
circa 1960 -- 1969
Carl Coffman and his mother, Evelyn B. Coffman, posing behind caricatures of a coach and a UW football player. Sid Boyum was the artist who painted the cutout for the portrait.
Caspar Milquetoast, Cartoon Character
circa 1920-1929
Cartoon portrait of Caspar Milquetoast, the Timid Soul, a character created by Harold T. Webster, who was raised in Tomahawk, Wisconsin.
Midge Miller for Assembly
1978
Poster for Democrat Midge Miller. The poster features cartoons of ordinary people all shouting "Midge Miller for Assembly."
Caricature of Cyrus "Cyrusie" McCormick III
Caricature of "Cyrusie" McCormick operating a horse-drawn McCormick reaper.
Cartoon of Uncle Walt
1965
Frank King's cartoon character "Uncle Walt." This particular work was drawn for King's niece, Carole. The cartoon says, "Hi Carole come see me sometime."
