Willard Mullin Cartoon Collection : cartoons.

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Willard Mullin Cartoon Collection : cartoons.

A collection of thirty-six cartoons, many relating to the New York Yankees.

2 boxes : (2.6 linear feet)

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Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)

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The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1883 as the Brooklyn Grays, next year in 1884 becoming a member of the American Association as the Brooklyn Atlantics before joining the National League in 1890. They remained in Brooklyn until 1957, after which the club moved to Los Angeles, California, where it continues its history as the Los Angeles Dodgers. The team moved west at the same time as its longtime rival, the New York Giants, moved to San Francisco in northern Cali...

New York Yankees (Baseball team)

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The club that became the New York Yankees started as the Baltimore Orioles in 1901. American League President Ban Johnson wanted a club in New York and, after outmaneuvering the politically influential New York Giants, who did not want a competing team, Johnson moved the Orioles to New York. The first ten years of its existence, the team did not do well, contending for the pennant during only one season. In 1914, Colonel Jacob Ruppert and Tillinghast Huston purchased the team. This collection da...

The Sporting News (Newspaper)

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New York Sun (Newspaper)

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Mullin, Willard 1902 - 1978.

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Willard Mullin was an American sports cartoonist. He is most famous for his creation of the "Brooklyn Bum", the personification of the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team. He was widely published, he cartooned daily for Scripps-Howard's New York World-Telegram and Sun for decades and was often published in Scripps-Howard's twenty papers, as well as in the Sporting News. Source used for biographical sketch http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willard_Mullin. From the description of Willard Mullin ...

New York World Telegram (Newspaper)

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Weiss, George, 1895 - 1972.

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