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Wayne Morse cartoon collection, circa 1945-1974
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900-1974.
- Title
- Wayne Morse cartoon collection
- Dates
- circa
1945-1974 (inclusive)19451974
- Quantity
- 1 cubic feet (1 flat box and 1 oversize folder)
- Collection Number
- Coll 118
- Summary
- Collection includes: Pen and ink political cartoons, most published in newspapers around the United States, featuring or about Senator Wayne Morse and his political activities, ca. 1945-1974, collected by Morse. Wayne Lyman Morse (1900-1974) was a senator from Oregon, known for opposing the Republican leadership and for his opposition to the Vietnam War.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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The collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Wayne Lyman Morse (1900-1974) was a senator from Oregon, known for opposing the Republican leadership and for his opposition to the Vietnam War.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes: Pen and ink political cartoons, most published in newspapers around the United States, featuring or about Senator Wayne Morse and his political activities, ca. 1945-1974, collected by Morse. Many cartoons are original sketches with personal inscriptions from the artists.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.
Preferred Citation
Wayne Morse Cartoon Collection, Coll 118, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Caricatures and cartoons.
- Political cartoons -- 20th century.
- Politics and government -- United States -- 20th century -- Pictorial Works.
- Senators -- Oregon -- Pictorial Works.
Family Names
- Morse, Wayne L. -- (Wayne Lyman), -- 1900-1974 -- Pictorial Works.
Form or Genre Terms
- Drawings (visual works) -- aat
