Original Number: 42, 1917-05-12
File — Folder: 17, Item: 85
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These cartoons mainly comment on the weather in the District and the changing of the seasons. Berryman often laments the frigid winter, windy spring, and sweltering summer. One of his recurring characters here is a young girl depicting Spring, wearing a large hat covered in flowers. A few cartoons also relate problems of nature in the city, such as flies and starlings.
Dates
- Creation: 1917-05-12
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: The Steadfastness of Fickle May Description: In strong winds, “D.C.” reads a weather bulletin calling for “little change in temperature.”
Repository Details
Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository