September 10, 2024
Tag: World War I
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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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August 29, 2023 2 Comments
There is no better place to witness the state of American society than on the stages of Broadway. The Cort Theatre (among many others) issued postcards to advertise their productions. Often given free to audience members, the cards remained keepsakes for generations. Here are a few examples.