Original Number: 67, 1920
Scope and Contents
Cartoons here deal with a broad array of District financial issues, including Congressional appropriations, budget, spending, taxes, and a general lack of funds. Also included are cartoons reminding citizens of approaching tax deadlines. Many of these cartoons have overtones of Berryman’s recurring theme of “taxation without representation” (see also Series 5: Representation).
Dates
- Creation: 1920
Creator
- From the Collection: Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949 (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 5 Linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Abstract
Caption: none Description: The Berryman bear is outside the District tax collector’s office with a bullhorn warning the people pay their taxes on time and not get stung by penalties, as a sign states “One more day to pay taxes.”
Repository Details
Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository