FRANK SPANGLER, SR. EDITORIAL CARTOONS COLLECTION
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Call number: LPR201
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Collection name: Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection
Collection number: LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 1 1 #1. Looks zutty – on Mediterranean Street, Hitler and Mussolini attacked by winds of U. S. and British air force 1 1 #2. Time to wake up! – USA Salvage Drive, war bonds 1 1 #3. To make a happy day – Three men in an “Axis” tub, Hitler, Mussolini, and Hirohito 1 1 #4. Time Flows On – synthetic rubber program 1 1 #5. The trail – Hirohito sells stolen car tire 1 1 #6. Souvenirs, and the price – soldier leaves Dieppe with Nazi souvenirs 1 1 #7. Forward and backward – ocean scene with Uncle Sam, United Nations, Mahatma Gandhi and Jap advance 1 1 #8. A tug of war – Russia with “long war ostrich” and “short war” pig 1 1 #9. Keep on stamping – Recycling on home front 1 1 #10. Let the punishment fit the crimes – Home front, black outs, income tax, and gardening 1 1 #11. A run down sinking feeling – ocean scene: Uncle Sam on battle ship, Hitler in submarine, Hirohito in canoe 1 1 #12. The toll bridge – Hitler prevents supplies from reaching Britain 1 1 #13. The trade mark – Stalin attacks Hitler with sickle 1 1 #14. The pending pinch – Hitler and famine 1 1 #15. The support – Uncle Sam and world balance on tight rope of second front advance 1 1 #16. The low down – ocean scene, hoarded money metal, Mister Tite Wad 1 1 #17. Tails of Woe – Hitler and Friday the 13th news 1 1 #18. Ups and downs – Labor strikes during the war emergency (row boat) 1 1 #19. Pass it along – Thanksgiving, Christmas, Blue-Gray game 1 1 #20. Back to the good life – home front with victory mill and Lady Luxury 1 1 #21. Heavy artillery – brush burner cuts down tree 1 1 #22. For a happy landing – Flush times building on fire, war bonds parachute 1 1 #23 Invasion and evasioners – House of democracy, England attacked by Nazi, Uncle Sam fights anti-draft 1 1 #24. To havers and holders – Uncle Sam on State of War bull 1 1 #25. Embarassing – Mussolini and Hitler watch game of democracy with vote buying and selling Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 1 1 #26. Going the limit – Hitler attacking John Bull in the house of democracy,while Uncle Sam has excess destroyers 1 1 #27. For 100% action – Politics, war production, and casualty lists 1 1 #28. The won’t come out – ocean scene: national budget in row boat, sunken currency and big biz in a submarine 1 1 #29. A timely appeal – holiday season traffic 1 2 #30. A dream of a celebration – 4th of July and Hitler 1 2 #31. The ambush foliage – traffic safety 1 2 #32. On the spot – Pop Montgomery on war bulls-eye 1 2 #33. Roll out the roll – cattle and black market 1 2 #34. Half and half – home front: energy, coal, preparing for winter 1 2 #35. Going through – Nazi rescue expedition, Albania, Egypt, end of the road 1 2 #36. The glamor gal – ocean scene: war worker lifeguard, victory on water skis behind European front boat 1 2 #37. The munition assembly line – Saving bonds and stamps become ammunition for Uncle Sam 1 2 #38. More Pearl Harbor stuff – home front, energy, preparing for winter 1 2 #39. More! – home front production for war effort, farmer 1 2 #40. More! – home front: Alabama’s state treasury and oil 1 2 #41. A monumental disaster – home front: politics, appropriations, election year 1 2 #42. Maybe some day – Horse sense on world peace highway, self help and armament 1 2 #43. Localized – homes bombed by neglected flues, defective wiring, gasoline, spontaneous combustion, etc. 1 2 #44. A dud? – Hitler and Secret weapon threat 1 2 #45. Labor day forecast – Highway patrol and safety 1 2 #46. Bye-bye laying by – War workers going to barbecue 1 2 #47. The rebound – home front: bonds, recycling, war effort against Japan 1 2 #48. A handy landing – Reserve corps organization 1 3 #49. Across the Alps yelps – the invasion, Hitler. Mussolini 1 3 #50. Horning in – live stock, azalea trail, and Alabama April 1 3 #51. The line’s busy! – hogging communications and travel during war 1 3 #52. Dog days – city and county war work, July quota, and August 1 3 #53. Something new – “Hugh Manity” and news from Egypt 1 3 #54. Penny wise arcade – youth going for easy money versus old age Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 1 3 #55. The coming under dog – Gravy tree and money versus educational storm shelter 1 3 #56. Human nature vs. nature’s nature – Mid pacific cross roads 1 3 #57. Keeping right – civilian traffic and military traffic 1 3 #58. Ups and downs – Jap supply bases, “our boys”, Hitler and Soviet Union 1 3 #59. Wishfull wishing – wishbone from Thanksgiving turkey labeled “peace” and “A bomb” 1 3 #60. Giving thanks – the world, Rhine front, and “Jap land army” 1 3 #61. Cracking down – wartime restrictions on labor strikes, reconversion sugar 1 3 #62. Mind that trap – Uncle Sam, Pearl Harbor, and revenge 1 3 #63. Lopsided – home front: victory orchard, labor and machinery shortage, food, high pay, short hours 1 3 #64. Hot aint it – war bond campaign and Pacific campaign, Tojo portrayed as the sun 1 3 #65. It’s on your hip – war bonds and the fight overseas 1 3 #66. Same old blind – troop transport, votes, blind tiger head on body of an ostrich who is trying to bury head in the sand 1 3 #67. The right steps – Tin can pick up week 1 3 #68. The woman behind the gunnery – women at war week, picture of contemporary woman and frontier woman 1 3 #69. Can’t let go – Hitler, super race, allied advance into Germany 1 3 #70. Still crossing – Uncle Tom’s Cabin theme: the world (Eliza) with baby (hope) crosses icy river followed by Simon Legree (wars) and his dogs 1 3 #71. Open house – urges Montgomerians to open homes to soldiers 1 3 #72. Pulling power, war spins top as John Bull, Uncle Sam, and Hitler look on, Hitler has Russia magnet between his feet (Note: “Hop” Owen listed as co-artist) 1 3 #73. Picnics End – Nazi trains bears down on Uncle Sam, defense program 1 3 #74. Next – World of democracy, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Munich 1 4 #75. Oh say can’t you see! – Uncle Sam, idle destroyers 1 4 #76. Schooling and skulling – German officer teaches children (who have swastikas tattooed on their heads), inset of American teacher teaching American children the “3 R’s” Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 1 4 #77. Bringing in the sheep – Uncle Sam says thanks to Japanese flier bombing the disunited states 1 4 #78. Sea Serpant Season – invasion of Europe, sea serpents labeled “strikes” (with John Lewis’ head) and “prohi-agitation” 1 4 #79. His push policy – Hitler, occupied countries, and his terms versus allies and unconditional surrender 1 4 #80. Proper props – war loan bonds build bridge labeled “Berlin route” 1 4 #81. Reflecting on us – U. S. public making notes on what to give for Christmas, Hitler has his list of what to get 1 4 #82. His burden – Franklin Roosevelt bears huge sword labeled “war” 1 4 #83. Achille’s Heels – ocean scene: Pacific Fleet sits on back of turtle labeled “Jap fleet” 1 4 #84. Joining up day – school boy runs to bus, his shadow is that of a soldier #85. For a scrappy landing – Class of 1941 graduates are given enlistment papers by FDR 1 4 #86. Getting some action – shooting war, German submarine incident, isolationism and production stimulation 1 4 #87. The gamble – “haves” and “have nots”; public appeal to give to charity organizations while they can 1 4 #88. The gambler – man ignoring the catastrophes going on around him 1 4 #89. Front seats – home front: lazy men doze as the world is in crisis 1 4 #90. The foundation – Christmas-theme: aid to Britain, Uncle Sam, Christmas tree 1 4 #91. The higher the better – Victory bargain hunter, 5th war loan 2 1 #92. We have clothing to spare – sun bathers on beach, clothing collection campaign 2 1 #93. The heroes supporting cast – pilot in the spotlight, his ground crew underneath the plane 2 1 #94. Advice from headquarters – Italian conquest, Albania, Ethiopia 2 1 #95. For our protection – Christmas seals 2 1 #96. Todays competition – Blue Gray game, World War II 2 1 #97. Timber – growth, agriculture 2 1 #98. Developing the diesel – politics, high taxes, gasoline 2 1 #99. His bonds – John Lewis holding little chained soldiers 2 1 #100. Right in line – England protects statue of liberty against approaching Nazis 2 1 #101. A smoke scream – Uncle Sam (Santa Claus) delivers food to Britain who sits on chimney (blockade), Hunland hangs out the window crying Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 21 #102. That sinking feeling – Debate over lending or giving aid to British 21 #103. The suitor – Hitler holds coffin (appeasement offering), kisses hand of peace 2 1 #104. Your record – contributions to the war effort 1942 2 1 #105. The farm front – Hitler weeds and crow commandos attack farmer in the field 2 1 #106. Through traffic tomorrow – home front: salvage campaign 2 1 #107. The see serpant – Hitler on phone to Russia, Dieppe hole in wall of France, sea serpent labeled second front, third, fourth, etc. 2 1 #108. A defeat corsage – Hitler offers corsage (hoardings) to statue of liberty 2 1 #109. Just sittin’ – John Lewis sits in door of “coal meins,” steel mills closed 2 1 #110. The flowers that boom in the spring – second front 2 2 #111. A time trap – the world, aggression, and the “A” bomb 2 2 #112. A right wind up – ocean scene, Hitler, peace offers, Poland, allies 2 2 #113. Unfavorable points – air force sweeping through Italy, Mussolini on a cliff, Japanese putting tacks in path of the allies 2 2 #114. Unconditional surroundings – Hitler trapped on all sides 2 2 #115. Roll on oh yule log – Sanity Claus uses atomic ax to roll yule log of war into fire of Moscow meet 2 2 #116. Untitled – part of cartoon about Camp Rotary for boys 2 2 #117. The welcome mat – Japan rolls out welcome mat of good intentions 2 2 #118. Wake up pop! – Paper drive in Montgomery, with “Pop Montgomery” 2 2 #119. Your darn teuton – Hitler leads band, cartoon also features Goebbels, Stalin, Rommel, African army, RAF 2 2 #120. Big boy, little man – home front: boy buys war bond, older man hoards food 2 2 #121. The man with a whoa – victory garden 2 2 #122. The victory punch – war loan: Uncle Sam punches Hitler 2 2 #123. Pulling for peace – Dr. Father Time is dentist for the world 2 2 #124. In the bag – Uncle Sam as a hunter has Nazidom by the tail 2 2 #125. Straight to the tactics – United Nations, second front, “brass hat Napoleons” 2 2 #126. Untitled – Scrap metal pickup 2 2 #127. Scrap spraping – rubber processing, saving car tires 2 2 #128. The Satan behind – Japanese Nazi talks Mr. Neglect into not paying for auto stamp Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 2 2 #129. The battle of nerves – Hitler as snake charmer, with snake (front) 2 2 #130. Barbarous barbering – World gets hair singed by War 2 2 #131. Untitled. Pop Montgomery trying to kill fatted calf for soldier’s dinner 2 2 #132. Mopping up – United Nations soldier mops up hoof prints leading from Africa to Europe 2 2 #133. Sucker fishing – March 15th income tax deadline 2 2 #134. Must – 1943 crop record, Uncle Sam, Buy bonds 2 2 #135. Delicate work. – Stalin, FDR, Churchill hang out window trying to lure baby (peace charter) who is on window ledge looking at bulldog (war) 2 2 #136. Read and weep – slacker on home front steals ammunition from the war fronts 2 2 #137. Fire and water – Hitler in leaky rowboat with lit bomb (second front) whale (unconditional) underneath boat threatens him 2 3 #138. A coming gusher – Hitler radio spouts lies as United Nations soldier uses jackhammer of truth on German citizen’s head 2 3 #139. Coming spring swing – Hitler treed by bear (Russian invasion) and lion (British invasion) 2 3 #140. Welcome – Gov. Sparks inauguration 2 3 #141. Untitled – Christmas theme, meeting quota with war loans. 2 3 #142. Back seat authority – selfishness of the individual versus national welfare and defense 2 3 #143. In concrete forms – Pop Montgomery and scrap metal campaign 2 3 #144. On the way – laws regarding fencing in livestock 2 3 #145. Reverse side of #144: Destroyers head for fortress Britain 2 3 #146. Pulling power – 7th war loan, bringing troops back home 2 3 #147. The outlook – About Eddie Rickenbacker when he was lost in the Pacific in 1942; has Amerlia Earhart in Davy Jones locker 2 3 #148. Seeing things! – Soldier on Pacific Island is happy to see sea serpent (Mighty 7 home sweet home), 7th war loan 2 3 #149. Buying mad – Eddie Rickenbacker Pacific mission story inspires man to buy war bonds 2 3 #150. His backing – graduate enters boxing ring watched by Hitler, Mussolini, Hirohito, young woman with “war work diploma” backs him up 2 3 #151. Comparatively – March 15th income tax deadline. 2 3 #152. Reflections – vacation money versus spending money on war bonds 2 3 #153. Fill it up again - and again – Santa Claus fills “Aviators sock” with Christmas gifts from American public. Japanese sun looks on Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 2 3 #154. Foggy – coal strike and Uncle Sam 2 3 #155. The stars fell on Montgomery – Might 7th war bond show in Cramton Bowl 2 3 #156. Sizzling – airplane strike, aluminum plant strike, and sabotage make it hot for Uncle Sam. 2 3 #157. Sea serpent time? – Ocean scene, lifeguard (public) sees sea serpent (loan) 2 3 #158. Sales resistance – cotton sales campaign 2 3 #159. Realization – Defense plans: all out facts and side issue 2 3 #160. The right idea – public takes soldiers out on Sunday afternoon 2 4 #161. The daily gauntlet – March of Dimes 2 4 #162. Makings of a headache – Britain, Russia, Japan, and President Truman 2 4 #163. The big noise – Hitler, Churchill 2 4 #164. Our offeratory – war loans quota 2 4 #165. Watch out uncle – Uncle Sam, 7th war loan, reconversion talk 2 4 #166. As Eisenhower says – “Keep that powder dry” is over the head of Uncle Sam as a frontiersman crossing river between past and future history 2 4 #167. The mine sweeper – Weather man and blue gray game 2 4 #168. Nature’s treachery. English Channel and transport problems 2 4 #169. Sparks – Stalin holds sickle of Soviet occupation and steps on tail of British lion in the Mediterranean, American eagle sits on “Our atomic insurance” 2 4 #170. Somebody’s boner? – World tries to summon Adolph Hitler out of his grave 2 4 #171. Small and big stuff – Nazi vulture drops peanuts (past raids) and holds huge bomb (all out invasion threat) over Britain 2 4 #172. Glacier climbing – men climbing mountains of Hitler and Mussolini 2 4 #173. A hint in time – warning from civic defense organization to Montgomery public to not panic (woman in movie theater about to scream over a mouse [alarm]) 2 4 #174. He’s telling us – Hitler orders the world to walk off a cliff into hell 2 4 #175. Here he is – man (a nut) offers victory without vengeance to German 2 4 #176. Half n’ half – John Bull on Gibraltar holds trident over Mediterranean 2 4 #177. Striking news – man so caught up in reading the latest news from Europe that he doesn’t notice that he’s been hit by a car Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 2 4 #178. Something cooking – Japanese caught by sickle (Russian base), hit by a sledgehammer (Potsdam drive) and B-29's 3 1 #179. Professional jealousy – Hitler on front page with war map of Poland, politics and crime look on 3 1 #180. Our receiving end – Charity and welfare campaign opens 3 1 #181. Our battle front and rear – Man reading paper about D-day steps into traffic into “No man’s land” 3 1 #182. Open for business – Old man (general interlude) fishes off of pier (European front), gigantic fish (crisis, war) is about to grab the hook 3 1 #183. Open for all – World rings bell in doorway of school of experience, waits for children 3 1 #184. One in ten thousand – One jack-in-the-box soldier robs a couple in a convertible 3 1 #185. Making “V” day – Hitler goose and Hirohito goose about to go into a trap (Thanksgiving getter, war time production) set by Uncle Sam 3 1 #186. The heat is on – Miss Quota from Mighty 7th war loan asks for pledge as soldiers run up hill of Pacific island 3 1 #187. The big coach – Uncle Sam sends players off football field to join the army (PN7770) 3 1 #188. The right spirit – Welfare warfare, Victory Dinner 3 1 #189. Let’s hope for duds – African American servant (our reputation) tries to douse bombs (ice, snow, freezing weather) as “Dixie” welcomes soldiers from the north 3 1 #190. For women only – soldier (man power) tries to diaper (home front work) child; sign nearby urges women to enlist in home front work (PN7771) 3 1 #191. Training competition – Soldiers walk by farmers in the field 3 1 #192. Help wanted – old man puts up “This farm for sale” sign as man gets on bus to enlist (PN7772) 3 1 #193. Balancing of powers – Hitler and Hirohito on double-sided high diving board; at foot of ladder Soviet bear looks at cookbook near two kettles (invasion schedule, European) 3 1 #194. Speeding up time – Pop Montgomery chases truck (Montgomery Salvage Campaign) selective service, waste paper drive, WAC’s 3 1 #195. There is a Santa – Santa forces Uncle Sam to sharpen sword (defense plans) on grinding wheel (24-hour work day) and holds stocking from the British 3 1 #196. Step on it – Hunter steps over snake behind another hunter who has swastika on shirt, sign on tree says “Help prevent forest fires” Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 3 1 #197. Unwrapping? Corpse (National Prohibition) unwraps from shroud and looks outside the crypt at the vote boat 3 1 #198. The sun treatments – Japanese inmate has it easy in U. S. internment camp while American POW is beaten by a Japanese sun 3 1 #199. An idea? – Ocean scene: Britain, Mussolini, Stalin, invasion 3 1 #200. The go bye – Rommel fox caught in trap in Tunisia, Hitler passes by in submarine by mines (RAF, USA, USSR) 3 1 #201. Look before you fuss – Uncle Sam at cash register, tax, war bonds, Hitler, Mussolini, Hirohito 3 2 #202.Ups and downs – Island hopping in the Pacific, fightin in Russia and Italy 3 2 #203. Direct returns – scrap iron in USA on a path to Japan is smelted in hell where the devil makes a profit 3 2 #204. Untitled. Debt increase mounts horse (war basis) 3 2 #205. They shall not pass – Japanese sill not let Red Cross supplies into prisoner of war camp 3 2 #206. Spring training. Young man and woman contemplate sign advertising Baldwin county Victory Farm Volunteer Corps. 3 2 #207. The great American target. dog (hero worship) chases rabbit (fame) into hole, missiles (inevitable blows) head for target on “Pedestal for General Douglas MacArthur” 3 2 #208. How to save face – Hirohito has bird cage (possible peace offer) on head to keep from getting pie (China war) on his face 3 2 #209. A reflex action – Italy, Anzio, public optimism 3 2 #210. Stepping out times – Man who’s burning money about to step off a ledge, tax payer and Uncle Sam hold safety net (relief taxes life net) 3 2 #211. Backward oh-ditto! – Hitler tries to prevent alarm clock (U. S. Industrial time clock) from lighting American productivity gunpowder 3 2 #212. The Blitzpig push – Hitler as a pig 3 2 #213. A bad actor – Adam War Profiteer takes off his mask (hard lines) 3 2 #214. A death ray – Hitler looks at the sun (the time element) as it ignites line of gunpowder to a pile of powder kegs 3 2 #215. It’s there! - Red Cross quota, income tax exemptions, 4th war loan 3 2 #216. Look before you weep – Hitler conducts eye exam for Hirohito 3 2 #217. A sign of victory – Arms stick out of the welfare warfare chest, one hand holds Hitler, one hands holds Red cross nurse 3 2 #218. The drive with a sock – women and silk/nylon stockings Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 3 2 #219. Another rubber demand – Japanese Nazi waiter erases old price from bill, soldier reads paper with headline “Soldier’s paycheck boost goes into effect” 3 2 #220. Catch as catch can – Hitler, Russia, second front, world oil contol 3 2 #221. Hitlering the ceiling – Hitler hits the ceiling as black cat (invasion rumors) rubs against his boots 3 2 #222. Lest we forget – Soldier (allies) embraces pretty woman (normalcy) who hands batons to World War No. 3 who is in prison 3 2 #223. Some cutting – hand (bond buyers) uses sword (quota) to cut watermelon (Cramton Bowl 4th of July celebration) 3 2 #224. Not a shadow of doubt – Hitler takes “Napoleon Exit Route” from Russia as Stalin follows 3 2 #225. A brick in hand – Fat couple eats in “Our Harvestime Café” as ragged man (Europe) looks in the window at them 3 2 #226. A wish for April first – Nazi soldier about to goose step off of plank into Black Sea 3 2 #227. Untitled (may be unfinished) – news correspondent and news editor trying to document the war 3 3 #228. To win by a nose? – Russia, Finland, peace pact 3 3 #229. No cartoon was assigned this number. 3 3 #230. A handout? – Hitler hands out sword (surrender) as soviet bear breaks down door (Berlin) 3 3 #231. Home defenders – Allied birds go after Hitler and Hirohito locusts 3 3 #232. A knockout – old man reads book (snappy weather) and boots football which breaks club (might is right) over strongman Hitler’s head 3 3 #233. Just one thing after ‘nother – man in summer ice box sees coal warning for the winter 3 3 #234. Today’s can tying. Tin can salvage tied to “war hoss” who has Hitler and Hirohito on its back 3 3 #235. Looks childish – grown man in high chair cries as starving child goes through U. S. waste 3 3 #236. Suspicious – Uncle Sam “bird” asks chicken (production problems) “how come?” as frog (Domestic airline boost) leaps over turtle (foreign defense slack) 3 3 #237. Will history repeat? – Hitler in parachute about to land on cactus (Balkans), porcupine (Yugoslavia) waits for him as Mussolini offers him pliers 3 3 #238. Wishfull wishing – Christmas, children look in window of toy shop Dr. A. H. Mty. is under Spang signature Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 3 3 #239. War is hell – rich woman suffers as “the other folks” are outside her window 3 3 #240. A timely jolt – Santa spirit on plane (Christmas shopping) is about to be hit over the head by “The Mrs.” with a rolling pin (cold snap) 3 3 #241. Time to switch lines (1939) – Parents listen to news from Europe and look at their son read the football news 3 3 #242. Time killers and time to kill – slacker rests as soldier fights (casualty lists) alligator (replacement list) reaches for his foot, sign on tree says “crisis times” 3 3 #243. The last round up – ocean scene; Hitler and Mussolini in row boat attempt to catch postwar world in safety net (Hitler’s new order), nearby man in boat “Anthony Eden’s plan) watches 3 3 #244. Inside information – German soldier aims machine gun through barrel (fake forts) at military general (Gen. Excess Optimism) 3 3 #245. History repeats refugees – tourists head to Florida coast 3 3 #246. Profiteers – Mussolini, Hirohito, and Hitler birds invade production garden in which Uncle Sam works, goat (Congress election) eats some of the garden 3 4 #247. Dishing it out – Hitler on stage juggles dishes (victories) while standing on a glob (conquest), members of the orchestra include Soviet Union, Japan, Italy, and Vichy France 3 4 #248. Our unfinished business – body rises from grave of Monte Cassino campaign, newspaper headlines show need for help on the home front 3 4 #249. Ins and outs – compares mosquito attacks to bombing in the war 3 4 #250. Same old set up (Jan. 1946) – world makes a pledge while standing on reservations and pouring out contents of wine bottle (our sins) 3 4 #251. Consolation weather – FDR looks out of Victory garden spill, Hitler jumps for a submarine, Africa, Pacific and Russia in background 3 4 #252. Hot aint it time – need to buy coal in the summer, magazine cover shows “chili con carnage” in the Pacific 3 4 #253. April first planting – crippled Hitler places top hats (spring drive) on spikes on a mine 3 4 #254. The up and up – Pop Montgomery and Billy B. pole vault to meet the Sept. war bond quota 3 4 #255. Nerve test – Nazi land in the dentist chair, U.S. RAF hangs in his face 3 4 #256. The I want miner – Japanese Nazi (Von Stencho) complains about service, Uncle Sam holds paper saying “Plain Facts – We are at war!” Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 3 4 #257. Not a Russian monopoly – doctor at “Game of world competition” looks an injured soldier 3 4 #258. Keep on keeping on – War work saw helps tank chase Hirohito, Mussolini, and Hitler 3 4 #259. School of Experience – Police officer instructs children to teach their parents how to be good pedestrians 3 4 #260. Down but not out – Unemployment alibi, Christmas business, war business 3 4 #261. Don’t overlook that child – Uncle Tom’s cabin scene: Eliza (crops) crosses winter with two babies (peach, pecans, flowers, berries), child (food crops) tugs her apron strings, Simon Legree (war) watches with hounds (late freeze and floods) 3 4 #262. Crowning day – blindfolded man sits and waits for dame fortune to put a civilian hat or a army helmet on his head 3 4 #263. The chase – Hitler shouts into u-boat, Russian African route can be seen behind him 3 4 #264. Greetings – Santa Claus gives World a new hairdo called “Peace” 3 4 #265. Untitled. Man on porch of shack shoots shotgun at car (work census), unemployment census can be seen in mailbox 3 4 #266. Bearing down – Uncle Sam stands on scales to weigh scrap metal drive, Hitler being crushed underneath the scales 3 4 #267. Tough but takable – Uncle Sam being pummeled by a “Jap” on invasion table, mat says “Little brown men’s school of experience. 3 4 #268. Scrap evolution – USA salvage program, recycling, helps war effort 3 4 #269. A tough pinch – Uncle Sam has foot caught in trap (justice of the blockade), axe lies nearby (spirit of sacrifice), Hitler (as an animal) lies in hollow log, invaded countries in the background 4 1 #270. Our stand – Fat Uncle Sam watches John Bull climb up the side of the world as he eats from a picnic basket (non sacrificial standard defense plans), a rope links the two of them 4 1 #271. The mystery weaponer – soldier on unicycle (fanaticism, 5th column, self-denial) knocks off the head of civilization 4 1 #272. Still up in the air – isolationist and convoyist fight in a plane (defense training), isolationist cuts the strings of a parachute (offense straining) 4 1 #273. Soft and hard boiled – woman in car (non-sacrificial training theory for national defense) no help at US military training camp 4 1 #274. Ships on his shoulder – Hitler in u-boat uses arrows to shoot ships from the shoulder of the U. S. Navy Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 4 1 #275. The seat of suspense – Mussolini cooks in a skillet (Who will win?), holds 2 flags “Hurrah for my Nazi Pals!” and Hurrah for my allied pals!” 4 1 #276. A victory diet – baby bird (the Hitler world) opens beak for food (bomb) from an allied bird 4 1 #277. Study hours – children help with salvage project and other war work 4 1 #278. Look whose coming – Man in fancy convertible (congressional election fence building) waves at man (Mr. Vote) who is patching car tire with shoe soles 4 1 #279. A fair trade – woman (Salvation Army, USO) holds cup of coffee towards men in parachutes (homecoming) and planes (home going) 4 1 #280. Bon Voyage. House in an ark (Unsinkable faith) surrounded by Nazi mines, bombs, u-boats, and planes, says “greetings to you and yours” 4 1 #281. Not 100% happy – Uncle Sam looks at fat turkey (Thanksgiving makings), starving turkeys on other side of fence (Europe) 4 1 #282. Wasted metal. Uncle Sam reaches in window for hoarded cash of Mr. T. Wad 4 1 #283. Look out for snipe – Tiger leaps out of hollow log (Africa) towards man (excess optimism) with “the bag” 4 1 #284. The backhander. Man (France) tries to keep Nazi from breaking down door (Paris) as Mussolini leans in window preparing to throw knife at him 4 1 #285. A fitting punishment – citizens pull weeds as punishment for stealing city flowers, Pop Montgomery drives sanitary dept. truck 4 1 #286. A regular game – Traffic safety week 4 1 #287. Swat the flees – sword (15 billion dollars) in hand of “Next bond quota” strikes Hitler bug that has been buzzing “Tax payer”, Mussolini and Hirohito bugs watch 4 1 #288. Fed up – Hitler reveals dinner is boney pig carcass (Africa, Stalingrad), as fat Hitler (Hitler spirit of intuition) and German citizens watch 4 1 #289. An emblem of action – Marine chases Hitler, Mussolini and Hirohito, his rifle says “Marines 167th birthday) 4 1 #290. A Devil of a fellow – woman (Dame optimism) pours wine (Allied victories) for man (General public apathy) at table of American isolation 4 1 #291. A fair trade – two women clasp hands as their sons go from one home to the other, steps say “Welcome to home away from home” Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 4 2 #292. Low bridge! – “Road hog’n” man in car with no insurance blocks army manuevers 4 2 #293. The long reach – Russian bear reaches into Christmas stocking (zone of influence) for the world 4 2 #294. A long range – Pop Montgomery loads “our quota” into the 5th war loan bazooka 4 2 #295. Just over the fence – Japanese armament factories are busy as Uncle Sam toils with “our scrap iron” in the defense program 4 2 #296. Loafing on the corner – Hitler and Mussolini steal money from Bank of the Balkans 4 2 #297. Ironic crosses – Hitler awards John Lewis Iron Crosses for his work with the strikes 4 2 #298. Just hanging around – Uncle Sam catches Hitler, Mussolini, and Hirohito outside his doorway 4 2 #299. In one man’s hand – Hitler in lifeboat prepares to cut airline to the world 4 2 #300. Palms across the sea – huge hand (Trunk Toters Union No. 47) from New York prevents D. Windsor and his luggage from coming any nearer 4 2 #301. One big pull – nurse (charity and welfare campaign) pulls bandages from Mr. Give and Mr. Gimme N. Get 4 2 #302. On the up and up – Uncle Sam and soldier from South America raise flag that says “League of American Nations!” 4 2 #303. The Trenchermen – farmers at Fort Farm harvest grain and build wall of food, soldiers behind the wall shoot toward Nazi artillery 4 2 #304. The tumble bug – the bug (Big three zones of power selfishness) has pushed the world up “Peace Hope Heights” and is about to push it off a cliff 4 2 #305. Timely Pointers – man (German people)looks out door at Russians as member of the Gestapo behind him holds a gun, hangman’s noose is attached t the doorknob, Gestapo member also holds “Execution list of Nazi criminals” 4 2 #306. Time to stock up – people on the streets gather coal 4 3 #307. When do we eat – soldiers in Italy as food from Alabama farms are dropped from planes for the Allied Nations Field Kitchen 4 3 #308. Just around the corner – death prepares to add another name to the casualty list as pieces of a car fly through the air Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 4 3 #309. Offensive defense – Stalin goes to the “3rd War Woodshed) with mattress tied around his waist (Poland, Jugo, Trieste, Dardenelles), Uncle Sam and John Bull watch with pillows stuffed down their pants (Jap island mandates, Mediterranean Zone of Power) 4 3 #310. A king of May – “King” John Lewis leans over to receive his crown (coal strike) from a Nazi #311. Hand outs – Uncle Sam reaches down for star (peace) to place on 4 3 Christmas tree, “Jap diplomacy” is about to place bomb (war) in his hand 4 3 #312. Heil the heel – (1943) Bulldog (allied arms) looks at Hitler in Christmas stocking, Santa in a tank is in the background 4 3 #313. Another scorch contest? – globe held by hand (peace), armored hand (war) pulls hand over candle (the old year setting) and holds new candle (new year) ready 4 3 #314. Present standing – compares Japan and its policies towards the U. S. with “GOP Political Frontage” and how it was stalling the war 4 3 #315. Visible and the low down – John Lewis hurting the war efforts with the coal strike, Hitler, Mussolini, Hirohito also pictured 4 3 #317. A headache. U. S. tries to saw (patience) stilts on which Japan is standing; Japan hits U. S. on head with butt of rifle (China War rehearsal) 4 3 #318. The prize gift – child pulls victory bond from Christmas stocking 4 3 #319. Ups and downs – War causes taxes to go up which affects “Our high standard of living” 4 3 #320. The rake off – Uncle Sam rakes up excess scrap metal in “backyard jungle” 4 3 #321. Not perfect–so far – Pop Montgomery moves aside window curtain (tonight’s blackout rehearsal) to look at capitol 4 3 #322. No time to pick posies – shows need for women to get involved in the war effort 4 3 #323. Our chance to rescue – soldier in life raft (homesickness) need help from Montgomery’s Christmas spirit 4 3 #324. Our steady job – man (you/me) in “Our National Life Boat) sends oxygen to deep sea diver (General MacArthur) 4 3 #325. A pointed welcome – Hitler falls out of sky into life net (Collection day for scrap metal) 4 3 #326. There’s always a beginning – about the importance of civil defense workers 4 3 #327. The duel – Uncle Sam, strikes, Hitler, and South America 4 3 #328. Laying by time critics – lazy men under tree complain about refugees coming into the U. S. Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 4 3 #329. Blue notes – Uncle Sam sounds bugle for assembly conscription as Nazi tank heads for U. S from England on “That break through trail” 4 3 #330. His goose – Hitler and Mussolini in car together run over geese, Hitler holds knife behind Mussolini’s back 4 4 #331. Treed – John Bull as Santa Claus is in a tree, dogs (isolationism, the Johnson Law, “Shylock” reaction, past debts) are underneath the tree 4 4 #332. Enlightening the world – Hitler (Saint Adolf, World saver)with angel wings talks to the world, his shadow on the wall is that of a demon 4 4 #333. He forgot to duck – Mussolini is knocked off of train heading into tunnel (Brenner Pass), Hitler and Hirohito are on the train 4 4 #334. Inside hoots–outside shoots – Uncle Sam sets up wire fence (defense zone) to keep Nazi sharks out of the U. S. 4 4 #335. Won’t be any core – Baby (international diplomatic faith) offers ice cream cone (world) to Hitler 4 4 #336. A Thanksgiving setting – in the International Café, the Western Hemisphere has plenty to eat while the Eastern Hemisphere has a few slices of bread 4 4 #337. The Bird – Baby (the world) pitches a fit as Roosevelt and Churchill prepare to take its picture 4 4 #338. Untitled. Old Mother Hubbard finds nothing in her cupboard for her dog, Nazi alligator under the table has eaten everything 4 4 #339. Getting in a jam – “Mr. D. Lay” races to get his income tax filed by the March 15th deadline 4 4 #340. The skull splitter – Huge sledgehammer (The mighty 7th drive) descends upon a giant “V” (Okinawa) on the head of Hirohito 4 4 #341. A reflection on USA – speeder in car asks for new tire as Hitler watches 4 4 #342. The attack – mosquitoes (rationing) buzz man eating watermelon (our sacrifices), soldiers fight in background 4 4 #343. Tightening up – soldier on stage holds nooses (Japan, Normandy, Italy, Germany) as Hitler and Hirohito watch 4 4 #344. Labor day and night – Allied Nations watch Hitler and Hirohito dig their own graves 4 4 #345. A principle of parole – prisoner reaches hoe through prison fence toward women and children working on crops 4 4 #346. Seeing the seeder – birds (Hitler, Mussolini, Hirohito) on fence watch man seed his Victory Garden 4 4 #347. All set – Men in bed watch to see if Santa will provide gas so they will be able to make it to the Blue-Gray game Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 4 4 #348. The hand across the sea – John Bull stands on England, surrounded by Nazi submarines, as Uncle Sam looks and holds invoice for “obsolete destroyers” 4 4 #349. He stoops to be conquered – Man (politics) looks at district voting list while Uncle Sam prepares to boot him the rear as he stands beside the “National casualty list” 4 4 #350. Hard lines – It’s Uncle Sam, 4th war loan, and American citizens versus Hitler and slave labor 4 4 #351. Leading with his chin – Hitler says “Boo!” to Britain and winter 4 4 #352. A dirty heinie trick – Hitler drops brick (separate peace) on Stalin’s head and brick (rumors) on John Bull’s head 4 4 #353. The diving season – vehicles drive off plank (science) on the world into wreckage in water (the human element) 4 4 #354. Bound to get wet – Uncle Sam attempts to build bridge (warless convoy idea) over submarine-infested war zone 4 4 #355. Protracting the agony – Stalin calculates huge sphere of influence for the Soviets as John Bull looks on 5 1 #356. To hold down our end – about Montgomery’s Red Cross Quota 5 1 #357. Marooned – Gasoline dependents on a raft in the ocean surrounded by sharks (gasoline restrictions) 5 1 #358. Strong man act – Uncle Sam using nutcracker (laws) to crack nuts (steel strike, debt, inflation, housing, vets homing, etc.) 5 1 #359. Pulling for a showdown – Hitler pulling the petals (lose, win) off of a daisy (Japan) and watches Soviet bear fight a buzzard (Nazi blitz) 5 1 #360. The opening gun – Uncle Sam shoots rocket (4th War Loan) at Hitler’s face in the sky 5 1 #361. Still holding out – Giant armored fist holds struggling man (China) 5 1 #362. The squeeze – Hitler in big pot (Fuehrer stew) is squeezed by Unrest and Plague 5 1 #363. The race – Modern German war equipment heads across bridge to “The Spoils” as ox carts (American arsenal) moves slowly under bridge 5 1 #364. Late resolutions – Giant German hands hold a gun (A British Defeat) to Uncle Sam’s back, US capitol bombed in the background 5 1 #365. At home and abroad – Father at full dinner table looks at “Daily Plea” newspaper 5 1 #366. Fill ‘em up – Pop Montgomery fills Christmas stockings for Uncle Sam and Montgomery 5 1 #367. Christmas trees – Hirohito, Hitler and Mussolini are trapped in different trees Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 5 1 #368. Behind the scenery – Pop Montgomery puts on fireworks show for soldier who sits with two girls (high prices) 5 1 #369. No title – man with idle cash has tiger by the tail (war bond quotas) (war bond quotas) 5 2 #370. Crowing and scratching – Uncle Sam crows while Hirohito scratches 5 2 #371. An oversight – Man with cash steps on desperate Red Cross worker’s fingers and ignores Red Cross war fund drive 5 2 #372. Double Edged – Pop Montgomery wields doubled-edged axe (Red Cross contributions) toward wolf (foreign strife) and whacks Native American (home trouble) in the head 5 2 #373. The follow up – Large tiger (hunger) stalks German soldier who holds beer and sausage 5 2 #374. Ridin’ and Rootin’ – Crowd cheers on man racing a horse (March 15) and filling out his income tax form for 1943 5 2 #375. Which way? – Woman (civilization) attempts to guide chariot towards the peace highway on which Hitler stands 5 2 #376. The Skids – Man (German people) slides off ski jump (truth) toward Nazi promises and cold hard facts 5 2 #377. A zone of inference – Soviet wolf attempts to lay bricks on a crumbling wall (Poland) while the world (diplomats) hides his face 5 2 #378. Another coming mess? – Woman with seedlings walks down steps of Montgomery Weather Bureau and into the bucket (tornado clean up) that Pop Montgomery is using to scrub the sidewalk 5 2 #379. A wold wide defense – Red Cross worker aims machine gun (Campaign 1945) with ammunition from the warfare chest towards death and war 5 2 #380. Under the mistletoe – Woman (Season’s Spirit) kisses Pop Montgomery under the mistletoe (Spirit of Giving) as he is fingerprinted 5 2 #381. Same old landing – Tiger (experience) chases falling man wearing prohibition hat and pegleg (tax loss) 5 2 #382. Time to watch our step – Pop Montgomery struggles with big basket of earnings while trying to avoid dogs (our conscience, parking problems, crying needs) 5 2 #383. Frontage and Rearage – Pop Montgomery shows off property to pretty woman (visitors and out-of-towners) 5 2 #384. The duel – British knight on horseback (Battleship Britannihilation) loses battle against Nazi airplane (Nazi nvation) Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 5 2 #385. For the down grade – Hitler in large Trojan horse (Total war) whips small horse (phoney war) trying to pull the Trojan Horse 5 2 #386. Another defense line – Woman (Alabama) is busy canning vegetables from her Garden Range Arsenal 6 1 #417. The home front – Hitler with a blow torch 7 1 #469. High vision and low facts – Problems at home vs. Hitler and Hirohito 7 1 #471. Baloney – Mussolini slices baloney while being attacked by eagle 7 2 #472. Swearing off the stuff – Bartender Hitler tries to pour false optimism in 1945 consumer’s cup 7 2 #473. Watch your pep – Uncle Sam hurts war production with blind optimism 7 2 #476. Wrong side up! – allied invasion at Salerno, Italy 7 5 #498. Inside low down stuff – attack on wartime propaganda
National topics 5 3 #387. The dirt – “Cotton” Tom Heflin on front porch of Miss Democracy’s house 5 3 #388. A phoney peace setting – Al Capone at Alcatraz 5 3 #389. The ninth life – Willis van Devanter, FDR and the Supreme Court packing attempt 5 3 #390. For an unhappy landing – Wendell Wilkie and the Republican Party 5 3 #391. Going places – Tom Dewey 5 3 #392. No blowing me down – FDR, Wilkie, and election 5 3 #393. The natural reaction – Monopoly of northern dairies and possibility of expanding southern dairies 5 3 #394. In an emergency – FDR’s third term and the budget 5 3 #395. The all wet dry – repeal of prohibition 5 3 #396. The target – Stalin threatens post-war world 5 3 #397. Greetings – concerned with cotton and FDR visit 5 3 #398. That emergency spare – 1940 Presidential race 5 3 #399. Then and now – FDR and Wall St. 5 4 #400. And crime marches on – Crime laws in the states 5 4 #401. You can’t lose – Unemployment and lazy people 5 4 #402. Today’s fireworks – Gas conservation? 5 4 #403. Turning on the heat – Relief and industry 5 4 #404. Who threw that pie? – Wall Street and government regulation 5 4 #405. An “all out” hour – Daylight savings time Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 5 4 #406. The endurance test – Uncle Sam trying to make it across the Strike Desert 5 4 #407. A conveyor of ideas – Ford Motor Co. and strike 5 4 #408. The thawing approach – FDR, utilities and the public 5 4 #409. Hands off – FDR, Monroe Doctrine, and current crisis 5 4 #410. If he keeps on keeping on – Uncle Sam, budget resolutions, red ink, and lending and spending in 1940 #411. Inflation machinery – auto strike #412. Emergencies – federal agricultural legislation (grain) 7 2 #475. Thanksgiving outlook – FDR, national defense program
Alabama/local issues Some other topics may be included. 1 1 #19. Pass it along – Thanksgiving, Christmas, Blue-Gray game 1 1 #21. Heavy artillery – brush burner cuts down tree 1 1 #29. A timely appeal – holiday season traffic 1 2 #31. The ambush foliage – traffic safety 1 2 #32. On the spot – Pop Montgomery on war bulls-eye 1 2 #40. More! – home front: Alabama’s state treasury and oil 1 2 #45. Labor day forecast – Highway patrol and safety 1 3 #50. Horning in – live stock, azalea trail, and Alabama April 1 3 #51. The line’s busy! – hogging communications and travel during war 1 3 #52. Dog days – city and county war work, July quota, and August 1 3 #71. Open house – urges Montgomerians to open homes to soldiers 2 1 #96. Todays competition – Blue Gray game, World War II 2 1 #97. Timber – growth, agriculture 2 1 #98. Developing the diesel – politics, high taxes, gasoline 2 2 #116. Untitled – part of cartoon about Camp Rotary for boys 2 2 #118. Wake up pop! – Paper drive in Montgomery, with “Pop Montgomery” 2 2 #131. Untitled. Pop Montgomery trying to kill fatted calf for soldier’s dinner 2 3 #140. Welcome – Gov. Sparks inauguration 2 3 #143. In concrete forms – Pop Montgomery and scrap metal campaign 2 3 #144. On the way – laws regarding fencing in livestock 2 3 #155. The stars fell on Montgomery – Might 7th war bond show in Cramton Bowl 2 3 #158. Sales resistance – cotton sales campaign 2 4 #167. The mine sweeper – Weather man and blue gray game Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 2 4 #173. A hint in time – warning from civic defense organization to Montgomery public to not panic (woman in movie theater about to scream over a mouse [alarm]) 3 1 #180. Our receiving end – Charity and welfare campaign opens 3 1 #189. Let’s hope for duds – African American servant (our reputation) tries to douse bombs (ice, snow, freezing weather) as “Dixie” welcomes soldiers from the north 3 1 #194. Speeding up time – Pop Montgomery chases truck (Montgomery Salvage Campaign) selective service, waste paper drive, WAC’s 3 2 #206. Spring training. Young man and woman contemplate sign advertising Baldwin county Victory Farm Volunteer Corps. 3 2 #223. Some cutting – hand (bond buyers) uses sword (quota) to cut watermelon (Cramton Bowl 4th of July celebration) 3 3 #245. History repeats refugees – tourists head to Florida coast 3 4 #249. Ins and outs – compares mosquito attacks to bombing in the war 3 4 #254. The up and up – Pop Montgomery and Billy B. pole vault to meet the Sept. war bond quota 3 4 #259. School of Experience – Police officer instructs children to teach their parents how to be good pedestrians 3 4 #265. Untitled. Man on porch of shack shoots shotgun at car (work census), unemployment census can be seen in mailbox 4 1 #278. Look whose coming – Man in fancy convertible (congressional election fence building) waves at man (Mr. Vote) who is patching car tire with shoe soles 4 1 #285. A fitting punishment – citizens pull weeds as punishment for stealing city flowers, Pop Montgomery drives sanitary dept. truck 4 1 #286. A regular game – Traffic safety week 4 1 #291. A fair trade – two women clasp hands as their sons go from one home to the other, steps say “Welcome to home away from home” 4 2 #292. Low bridge! – “Road hog’n” man in car with no insurance blocks army manuevers 4 2 #294. A long range – Pop Montgomery loads “our quota” into the 5th war loan bazooka 4 3 #307. When do we eat – soldiers in Italy; food from Alabama farms are dropped from planes for the Allied Nations Field Kitchen 4 3 #308. Just around the corner – death prepares to add another name to the casualty list as pieces of a car fly through the air 4 3 #321. Not perfect–so far – Pop Montgomery moves aside window curtain (tonight’s blackout rehearsal) to look at capitol Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 4 3 #322. No time to pick posies – shows need for women to get involved in the war effort 4 3 #323. Our chance to rescue – soldier in life raft (homesickness) need help from Montgomery’s Christmas spirit 4 3 #326. There’s always a beginning – about the importance of civil defense workers 4 4 #347. All set – Men in bed watch to see if Santa will provide gas so they will be able to make it to the Blue-Gray game 5 1 #356. To hold down our end – about Montgomery’s Red Cross Quota 5 1 #357. Marooned – Gasoline dependents on a raft in the ocean surrounded by sharks (gasoline restrictions) 5 1 #365. At home and abroad – Father at full dinner table looks at “Daily Plea” newspaper 5 1 #366. Fill ‘em up – Pop Montgomery fills Christmas stockings for Uncle Sam and Montgomery 5 1 #368. Behind the scenery – Pop Montgomery puts on fireworks show for soldier who sits with two girls (high prices) 5 2 #372. Double Edged – Pop Montgomery wields doubled-edged axe (Red Cross contributions) toward wolf (foreign strife) and whacks Native American (home trouble) in the head 5 2 #378. Another coming mess? – Woman with seedlings walks down steps of Montgomery Weather Bureau and into the bucket (tornado clean up) that Pop Montgomery is using to scrub the sidewalk 5 2 #380. Under the mistletoe – Woman (Season’s Spirit) kisses Pop Montgomery under the mistletoe (Spirit of Giving) as he is fingerprinted 5 2 #381. Same old landing – Tiger (experience) chases falling man wearing prohibition hat and pegleg (tax loss) 5 2 #382. Time to watch our step – Pop Montgomery struggles with big basket of earnings while trying to avoid dogs (our conscience, parking problems, crying needs) 5 2 #383. Frontage and Rearage – Pop Montgomery shows off property to pretty woman (visitors and out-of-towners) 5 2 #386. Another defense line – Woman (Alabama) is busy canning vegetables from her Garden Range Arsenal 5 5 Incomplete or pieces of cartoons. Most or them are about the forestry industry and tree conservation. One is entitled The Alabama outlook and appears to be about Alabama beef. Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 5 6 Dept. of Conservation pamphlet, 1931. Spangler designed the cover of the pamphlet. 6 1 #413. Seedling fortification – tree farms 6 1 #414. Back home – Alabama Secession Convention flag returned to the state of Alabama, 1939 6 1 #415. Trailing along – Alabama tourism and roaming livestock 6 1 #416. Aimless cutting – Tree conservation 6 1 #418. Cold weather picking – Alabama and northern tourists heading to Florida 6 1 #419. That “mine” and thine – Montgomery tuberculosis sanatorium and city deficit 6 1 #420. The priceless crown – lack of jobs for graduates 6 1 #421. The layout – Alabama Farm Bureau meeting 6 1 #422. Untitled – trash falls out of a car passing a farmer 6 1 #423. School Daze – crowd of school children block the path of a car 6 1 #424. Critical times – White fringe beetle deluge is about to break a dam while Uncle Sam looks at “Plans for national defense 6 1 #425. Don’t kid yourself – highway system 6 1 #426. Call of the outdoors – child tries to tempt boy in house to go fishing 6 1 #427. The big offense – State board of health and city sanitary department fight mosquitoes rising from trash dump 6 1 #428. The battle field – the blue-gray football game 6 1 #429. Back to savagery – Grass burning and conservation 6 2 #430. Oh what will the harvest be – California golden bear being lured into an Alabama trap by a pig (“Doc Thomas alibi bait”) 6 2 #431. Full up – baby boom at Maxwell and Gunter Air Fields 6 2 #432. Shower down times – Montgomery and Red Cross 1940 roll call 6 2 #433. A headache maker – the south and norther tourists 6 2 #434. Happy landings – outlook on coming events in the fall 6 2 #435. Our battle field – 1940 high school football season 6 2 #436. The old mud bottom – Wendell Willkie vs. FDR 6 2 #437. The final bite – traffic law enforcement 6 2 #438. Every rose has... – Mayor election (Brown vs. Alty) 6 2 #439. Traffic risks – people running through yellow traffic lights 6 2 #440. Ground Hog Day daze – returning soldiers, poll tax, and politics 6 2 #441. Beauty in distress – Five constitutional amendments in trouble 6 2 #442. Looking at you – drinking and driving 6 2 #443. The opening blitz ball – Montgomery Rebels 1940 baseball season 6 2 #444. Spring pick ups – Month of March and flu season Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 6 2 #445. Ready for business – Traffic deaths 6 2 #446. Alabama bound – Alabama highways 6 2 #447. Leg pulling – Defense tax and nonessential taxes 6 2 #448. On the run – Ala. Farm Bureau federal resolutions and King Cotton 6 2 #449. Agin it! – the need for a Montgomery Youth Club 6 3 #451. On the high horse – Food production, unemployment, and war 66 Civilian Defense Plays Important Part in Tornado Disaster, 1945 [leaflet] 7 1 #462. Employment problems – people ignoring call for workers 7 1 #463. Job hunters – bootlegger leaves office advertising for honest workers 7 1 #464. Cradled – United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Lost Cause 7 1 #465. Higher – Hugo Black and Alabama’s Hall of Fame 7 1 #466. This way, please – local support for different activities 7 1 #467. The life line – 42nd annual Christmas seal sale 7 2 #476. The stand up – reminder to not travel on weekends so that servicemen will be able to 7 2 #478. Cram jam – reminder to not travel on weekends 7 3 #479. Pumpkins – Voter heads to polls to vote on education amendment 7 3 #480. After strict examination – about education amendment 7 3 #481. Supplied – about education amendment, woman says “Naw I don’t want no books–we got a book” 7 3 #482. We have with us – about education amendment, “Mister Ag’in” states his reasons for not needing education 7 3 #483. The grave digger – about education amendment, Anti-Amendment grave digger digs Alabama-shaped hole with illiteracy shovel 7 3 #484. Don’t make a mistake. Investigate first! – about education amendment Alabama stabs educational amendment in the back 7 3 #485. Hey, wake up! – about education amendment, education amendment offers help to Ala. school system that is headed down the river to the “big falls” 7 3 #486. Here’s looking at you – about education amendment, voter votes for the amendment 7 3 #487. Dad’s footsteps – about education amendment, man leads children down the “good nuff fur me’n my dad an his dad” road 7 4 #488. Untitled – conservation cartoon with “Mr. Careless Smoker- Camper or Brush burner” 7 4 #489. Untitled – a man attempts to burn boll weevils out of the trees 7 4 #490. Untitled – man about to burn up “nature’s fertilizer” Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 7 4 #491. Conservation – drowning woman lifts baby out of water 7 4 #492. The raiders – man chased by “Injun Summer” 7 4 #493. Untitled – tree conservation 7 5 #494. Supply and demand – shows practices that lead to wildlife extinction 7 5 #495. Two of a kind – compares Nazi parachutist with a flame thrower to the man that burns grass 7 5 #496. Another war – a plea to protect wildlife resources 7 5 #497. The conquerors (They won’t be happy till there’s nothing left to shoot) picture of hunters and their dogs 7 5 #499. The sportsman planter – man throws out birdseed 7 5 #500. Playing into his hands – Hitler watches the grass burner burn down a forest 7 5 #501. Going with the wind – man burns down forest trying to burn out boll weevils 7 5 #502. The passenger – “Pappy” brush burner gives Hitler a ride 7 5 #503. The other fellow – grass burner and nature lover argue 7 5 #504. An inheritance – brush burner carries on his grandfather’s tradition 7 5 #505. Tall competition – textile mill crop versus the paper mill crop 7 5 #506. A tail with a point – man advises his son on how to handle a shotgun 7 5 Advertisement for a Spangler political cartoon showing sponsored by the Montgomery County Historical Society. CD-1039 #507. Untitled – memorial to Joseph Wheeler (1906) CD-1039 #508. A good workman has completed his masterpiece (1907) – Gov. Jelks looks at the statue of prosperity that he has completed CD-1039 #509. For the present at least – In the U. S. Supreme Court graveyard, a raven says “never more” on grave stone that says “I have nothing to say”, extra session bell rests on the grave CD-1039 #510. We win! – Faces of unidentified men CD-1039 #511. Coming events – some events portrayed include Tom Owen envisioning a soldier’s memorial building and member of Rainbow Division coming to Alabama
Legislative Who Zoos 6 3 #450. Representatives Tidmore and Petrey 6 3 #452. Representatives Smyer and Austin 6 3 #453. Representatives Dobbs and Mathews Frank Spangler, Sr. editorial cartoons collection LPR201
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Box/Folder Title/Description 6 3 #454. Representatives Garrett, Matthews & Scott 6 3 #455. Representatives Green and Whigham 6 3 #456. Senators Hildreth and Lusk #457. Lieutenant Governor A. A. Carmichael and Battery (Secretary Earl Speight, Asst. Secretary Austin, Asst. Secretary Frank Macon, Page George Young, and Page Jeff West) 6 3 #458. Representatives Cook and Chewning 6 3 #459. Representatives Clayton and Graham 6 3 #460. Representatives Beck and Doster 6 3 #461. Senator De Vane – Quixote 7 1 #468. Senator Walden 7 1 #470. Rep. John T. Heflin and Rep Propst 7 2 #474. Senator Carleton and visiting brother 64 Who Zoos of the Legislature of Alabama, 1927 [book] 65 Alabama Legislative Who Zoos, 1931 [book]