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"And While You're in There, Find Out Something About a Fellow Named Abe Lincoln"

Artist (American, 1907-1977)
CultureAmerican
Date1942
MediumPrint
Dimensionsimage: 5 1/2 x 5 7/8 in. (14 x 14.9 cm)
Classificationsprints
Credit LineTransferred from Southern Historical Collection, Louis Round Wilson Library, Charles Henry Alston Papers
Object number2009.18.19
DescriptionOne of thirty-two military cartoons depicting military propaganda and staff of WWII (Abe Lincoln addressing an FBI man about to interrogate a farmer. Text at upper left: '"Department of Justice Pushes Peonage Prosecutions in Seven States"... News Item')

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