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| Cartoonist: Rollin Kirby | 1917 Repurposed by SMS 2022 |
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Rollin Kirby (September 4, 1875 in Galva, Illinois – May 8, 1952 in New York, New York) was an American political cartoonist. In 1922 he was chronologically the first winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning, an honor that he would receive three times.
Kirby worked as a cartoonist at the New York Mail, New York World and the New York Post. His Pulitzer Prizes were for cartoons "On the Road to Moscow" (1921), "News from the Outside World" (1924), and "Tammany" (1928). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rollin_Kirby
Repurposed by SMS 2022: 1) "Zimmerman note" replaced with “Deep Global's Gamble”
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Description: A bomb, labelled "Zimmerman note", explodes in Zimmerman's hands. Satirical cartoon of the Zimmerman note being discovered by the US. | "Exploding in his hands" - a political cartoon about the Zimmerman Telegram
Date: 17 March 1917
Permission: Public Domain
Author: Rollin Kirby 1875-1952