John Miller Baer cartoons [graphic]. 1916-1933.

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John Miller Baer cartoons [graphic]. 1916-1933.

The John Miller Baer Cartoon collection consists of twenty-four original ink drawings by Mr. Baer, most of which were used in the Nonpartisan Leader publication. The provenance to the collection is not known. Whether they were donated by Mr. Baer or from a third party is not known. Almost all have Baer's initials 'JMB' included as well as the year they were drawn. Most date from 1916 to 1918. There is one dated 1920 and one likely done in 1933.

24 cartoons.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8035904

North Dakota State University Library

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National Nonpartisan League

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The Farmers' Nonpartisan Political League was organized in North Dakota in 1915 by Arthur C. Townley and other North Dakota Socialist Party members. Members sought to bring about reforms in farming-related business and governmental practices through non-partisan political activity. In 1917 the organizaation's name was changed to the National Nonpartisan Political League, and by 1921 branches were established in an additional fifteen midwestern and northwestern states. While the League was most s...

Baer, John Miller, 1886-1970

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United States Congressman and political cartoonist. From the description of Cartoons of John Miller Baer [manuscript], ca. 1924 and ca. 1940. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647821587 Baer, a Republican, was elected July 10, 1917, in a special election to fill the unexpired term of Henry Helgesen. He was re-elected in 1918 and defeated in 1920. From the description of John M. Baer speech, 1920. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archive...