Camera-ready drawing, entitled "The Comet Is Coming".
date: label: date made
content: 05/18/1910
name: label: original artist
content: McCutcheon, John T.
label: publisher
content: Tribune Printing Company
notes: label: Description
content: John T. McCutcheon (1870-1949) was a Pulitzer-Prize winning cartoonist, known for his political cartoons and fascination with technology, particularly aviation. This drawing showcases how newspapers' reports about an approaching comet changes how people live their lives that day. On reverse, in pencil: "Mr. Hammer, 314 Tribune Bldg." and "May 18-1910."
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content: Currently not on view
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mrs. John T. McCutcheon
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.24182
label: catalog number
content: 24182
label: accession number
content: 1976.320859
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Object Type
content: Drawings
label: Other Terms
content: Drawing; Pen and Ink
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 51.3 cm x 37.6 cm; 20 3/16 in x 14 13/16 in