The annual holdup

"The Annual Holdup" is a political commentary by Carey Orr about the cost differences between the Great War and Crime in America. In the cartoon, Orr draws the crime rate as a large thug like character, the public as a smaller man and war as a Roman centurian.

Publication date: 1924-09-30

Size: 18.4 x 16.3 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: black and white

Language:

• English

Genre(s):

• Cartoons
• Political cartoons

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Daily Tribune (September 30, 1924), n.p.

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Orr, 1890-1967