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REPRODUCTION NUMBER(S): Library of Congress reproduction numbers, beginning with the prefix "LC-USZ," are provided here for the reader's convenience in obtaining black-and- white photographs ("LC-USZ62-****") from the Library's Photoduplication Service. Reproduction of works in this exhibition is restricted by copyright law. Appropriate permissions from King Features Syndicate, Inc. and the heirs of Chic Young must be obtained prior to publication or exhibition of the images.

All of the objects are the gift of Jeanne Young O'Neil, Chic Young's daughter.
All cartoons were originally published by King Features Syndicate, Inc., on the date listed below.
All rights to the images are reserved by King Features Syndicate, Inc. and the heirs of Chic Young.
Titles given below for daily strips from 1930 to 1954 have been transcribed from Chic Young's identifying inscriptions on the back of the drawings. Titles of other strips are transcribed from the first line.

Courtship

Advice to the lovelorn, December 16, 1931
India ink and blue pencil over graphite underdrawing with
scraping out and paste-on on layered paper board (1)
LC-USZ62-126680

His master’s voice, December 21, 1931
India ink and blue pencil over graphite underdrawing with
paste-on on layered paper board (2)
LC-USZ62-126682

The king speaks, January 7, 1932
India ink and blue pencil over graphite underdrawing
with paste-on on layered paper board (3)
LC-USZ62-126679

Wedding

On to Niagra!, February 17, 1933
India ink and blue pencil over graphite underdrawing
with paste-on on layered paper board (4)
LC-USZ62-126685

Family

Left at the post, February 23, 1935
India ink, blue pencil, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing
with paste-on on layered paper board (5)
LC-USZ62-126670

Unanimous, September 25, 1934
India ink, blue pencil, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing
with paste-on on layered paper board (6)
LC-USZ62-126675

Dance mad, June 13, 1934
India ink and blue pencil over graphite underdrawing
with paste on on layered paper board (7)
LC-USZ62-126683

Happy landing Dagwood!, February 20, 1946
India ink and blue pencil over graphite underdrawing
with paste-on on layered paper board (8)
LC-USZ62-126674

Mailman

At loggerheads with Dagwood, August 29, 1942
India ink, blue pencil, opaque white, rubber cement, and benday film
over graphite underdrawing
with paste-on on layered paper board (10)
LC-USZ62-126681

Why mailmen retire, September 19, 1952
India ink, blue pencil, rubber cement, and benday film
over graphite underdrawing
with scraping out and paste-on on layered paper board (11)
LC-USZ62-126604

Work

Free wheeling!, September 15, 1944
India ink, blue pencil, and opaque white
over graphite underdrawing
with scraping out and paste- on on layered paper board (9)
LC-USZ62-126671

We'll be late for school . . . my watch says 8:30, May 1, 1972
India ink over graphite underdrawing
with paste-ons on layered paper board (12)
LC-USZ62-126678

Launched on a new day, August 28, 1953
India ink over graphite underdrawing
with paste-on on layered paper board (13)
LC-USZ62-126605

I've just got two minutes to catch my bus, June 12, 1959
India ink, blue pencil, rubber cement, and benday film
over graphite underdrawing
with scraping out and paste-on on layered paper board (14)
LC-USZ62-126606

Love

Dagwood, there's a note for you under your front doormat, August 8, 1948
India ink over graphite underdrawing
with scraping out and paste-ons on layered paper board (15)
LC-USZ62-126607

The eloquent type, October 23, 1951
India ink, blue pencil, rubber cement and benday film
over graphite underdrawing
with scraping out and paste-on on layered paper board (16)
LC-USZ62-126608

Service deluxe, August 8, 1952
India ink and blue pencil over graphite underdrawing
with scraping out and paste-on on layered paper board (17)
LC-USZ62-126609

Homemaking

It's the ostrich in him!, January 25, 1952
India ink, blue pencil, and opaque white
over graphite underdrawing
with paste-on on layered paper board (18)
LC-USZ62-126610

The eyes have a word for it, January 12, 1940
India ink, blue pencil, rubber cement and benday film
over graphite underdrawing
with paste-on on layered paper board (19)
LC-USZ62-126611

His royal highness, March 12, 1935
India ink, blue pencil, and opaque white
over graphite underdrawing
with paste-on on layered paper board (20)
LC-USZ62-126673

The night shift, September 5, 1933
India ink, blue pencil, and opaque white
over graphite underdrawing
with scraping out and paste- on on layered paper board (21)
LC-USZ62-126672

Food

A burp special!, October 9, 1944
India ink and blue pencil over graphite underdrawing
with scraping out and paste-on on layered paper board (22)
LC-USZ62-126684

Dagwood, stop playing with those meatballs, April 3, 1964
India ink over graphite underdrawing
with paste-on on layered paper board (23)
LC-USZ62-126677

Naps

We'll be back in a few hours, Dagwood, November 27, 1938
India ink and opaque white
over graphite underdrawing
with scraping out and paste-on on layered paper board (24)
LC-USZ62-126676

All quiet on the Bumstead's front!, March 13, 1945
India ink and blue pencil
over graphite underdrawing
with scraping out and paste-on on layered paper board (25)
LC-USZ62-126612

Baths

Oh, boy! Everybody's gone . . . what a chance to take a nice,
hot relaxing bath, August 18, 1968

India ink over graphite underdrawing
with paste-ons on layered paper board (26)
LC-USZ62-126613

Low tide!, April 1, 1941
India ink, blue pencil, rubber cement, and benday film
over graphite underdrawing
with paste-on on layered paper board (27)
LC-USZ62-126614



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