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Andy Gump Statue
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The Andy Gump statue on the grounds of the late Sidney Smith, cartoonist, estate. The statue represents Smith's popular cartoon figure, and at the time of the photograph was supposed to be the only statue of a modern mythical character.
1925
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1925 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 9 x 7 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
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| Call Number | PF Lake Geneva.9 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Located in Lake Geneva, Walworth County
Andy Gump Statue
circa 1910-1919
View of the Andy Gump statue in Flat Iron Park. Picnic tables, flowers, and trees are in the background. Caption reads: "Andy Gump Statue, Flat Iron Park, Lake Geneva, Wis."
Walt Kelly & Pogo on Book Tour
September 26, 1952
Walt Kelly, famous cartoonist, shaking hands with a person dressed as Pogo, one of his cartoon characters.
Walt Kelly on Book Tour
September 26, 1952
Cartoonist Walt Kelly draws small sketches of Pogo and signs autographs for two fans.
