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  • Bruce Bairnsfather: the Father of Wartime Comics

    Bruce Bairnsfather: the Father of Wartime Comics

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    Long before Private Breger (drawn by Dave Breger) shared with us the humor in the often illogical routine of daily army life and Willie and Joe (drawn by Bill Mauldin) became the voice of truth about what it was like on the front lines of war, our British cousins had Old Bill, drawn by Captain…

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Timothy Van Staden
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Some postcard publishers set boundaries to one part of a country, state, or location, or set limitations on their themes. That was not the case with the Tichnor Brothers of Boston. In the linen era of postcards Tichnor produced more than 25,000 postcards from across America. Read on to discover more.

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