Camera-ready comic strip, entitled Mr. Breger
date: label: date made
content: 8/21/1966
name: label: publisher
content: King Features Syndicate
notes: label: Description
content: Mr. Breger (also published as Private Breger and G.I. Joe during World War II) was created by Dave Breger (1908-1970), syndicated by King Features from 1946-1960s. Breger has been credited with creating the term "G.I. Joe", replacing the term "Yank" to describe American soldiers. The comic is a gag-panel about life in the military. In this comic, The Bregers go to the attorney to discover what Mr. Breger's uncle willed to him.
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Military
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content: Family & Social Life
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content: Communications
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Newspaper Comics Council, Inc., New York, NY
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.22334
label: catalog number
content: 22334
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Object Type
content: Drawings
label: Other Terms
content: Drawing; Pen and Ink
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content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 39.3 cm x 57.6 cm; 15 1/2 in x 22 11/16 in