Trying to comprehend a billion

Comic strip progresses through significant historical people or events, originating at the birth of Christ and ending with Napoleon. Calculations are then given to determine the amount of minutes that had passed since the birth of Christ to 1934.

Publication date: 1934-01-07

Size: 45 x 31.2 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: color

Language:

• English

Genre(s):

• Comic strips
• Courtroom sketches

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 Sunday Tribune (January 7, 1934), Graphic Section/Camera News Review, p. 1

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949