The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects

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  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/Mss_SM_B261-01_139a.jpg

    Photo of Dawson: he was Attorney General of Ky, campaigning for
    Governor/fwd. by DeGott Zoeller Co. Louisville
  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/Aunt-Eppie-Hogg_SB_F791_1_web.jpg

    Aunt Eppie Hogg is well known in Toonerville for her immense girth. In this 1923 cartoon, Aunt Eppie provides convenient shelter for changing sunbathers.
  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/Powerful-Katrinka_SB_F791_1_web.jpg

    A physically powerful woman, Katrinka routinely performs feats of incredible strength. In this 1923 cartoon, Katrinka finds a unique solution to stop the trolley for late arrivals. Fox created Katrinka as a composite of two cooks employed by his family.
  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/Mr.-Bang_SB_F791_1_web.jpg

    The Terrible-Tempered Mr. Bang was purportedly Fox's favorite character. In Mr. Bang, Fox created a character who disregards societal norms and does the things we secretly would like to do. In this 1923 cartoon, Mr. Bang attempts to silence a caterwauling neighbor.
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