Bill, Boob McNutt, and Boob McNutt's Geography
date: label: Date made
content: June 10, 1934
name: label: publisher
content: Star Company
label: original artist
content: Goldberg, Rube
notes: label: Description
content: Camera-ready pen and ink drawings by Rube Goldberg for his comic series <I>Bill,</I> <I>Boob McNutt,</I> and Boob McNutt's Geography</I> dated June 10, 1934. Goldberg drew for the <I>Bill</I> series between 1931 and 1934, for the <I>Boob McNutt</I> series between 1915 and 1934, and for the <I>Boob McNutt's Geography</I> series in 1934.
label: Description
content: Bill tries to promote his product <I>Thinneroo</I> to overweight baseball players and inadvertently causes the batter's bat to become thinner and to break. Boob McNutt's Jelly Roll Bus Line takes passengers to what he thinks is Washington, D.C. Boob's Geography comic cell gives clues to the identity of a U.S. state.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
label: Associated Place
content: United States: District of Columbia, Washington
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
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content: Art
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2006.0226.41
label: catalog number
content: 2006.0226.41
label: accession number
content: 2006.0226
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Object Type
content: drawing
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 73.8 cm x 58.3 cm; 29 1/16 in x 22 15/16 in