Optimist, July 8, 1940

Creator

George White

Files

Preview

Publisher

The Tampa Tribune (Tampa, Fla.)

Creation Date

7-8-1940

Abstract

A cartoon where a man is coming out of a rocket launcher labelled "U.S. Defense Program." He says "I'll see that it doesn't go off" with a label for "5th Column Activities." On the ground a pelican says "Oh, oh, that position is apt to prove very embarrassing."

Keywords

George White (1901-1964), United States--Armed forces--Appropriations and expenditures, Defense industry, World War II (1939-1945)

Extent

1 political cartoon

Physical Collection

George White Political Cartoons Collection

Box

1

Folder

19

Language

English

Media Type

Political cartoons

Identifier

W08-00019

Recommended Citation

White, George, "Optimist, July 8, 1940" (1940). George White Political Cartoons. Image 17.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/george_white/17