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Options: 1) Download Source Image from Library of Congress 2) If link above doesn't work, try alternate LOC link 3) Report broken link Gordo. "Deesh op the Mayan vitameens, Amparo!" SWANN - no. 1435 (C...TITLE:Gordo. "Deesh op the Mayan vitameens, Amparo!"CALL NUMBER:SWANN - no. 1435 (C size) (C size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-USZ62-5151 (color film copy transparency) SUMMARY:Thirteen-frame comic strip. Gordo and his young nephew Pepito wish to return home to their friends and relatives after assisting some Mayan archaeologists. Having killed Japanese troops who were trying to sabotage their excavations by posing as Mayan ghosts, the archaeologists arrange for Gordo and Pepito to go home. MEDIUM:1 drawing : India ink over pencil, with blue pencil, opaque white, and printed overlays on bristol 40.7 x 63.3 cm. (sheet) CREATED/PUBLISHED:1945 Aug. 13 [publication date] CREATOR: Arriola, Gus, artist. NOTES: Signed, lower right, thirteenth frame: GUS ARRiOLA. Sticker at lower right: Save used fats. Editorial marks in upper margin. Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1974; (DLC/PP-1974:232.1265) Published in: The great American comic strip / Judith O''Sullivan. Boston: Little, Brown, p. 48. Exhibited: University of Maryland, "The Art of the Comic Strip," 1971; Portland (OR.) Museum of Art, "Especially for Children II: The Swann Collection of Original Drawings for Comics," 1972-73. SUBJECTS: Mexicans--1940-1950. FORMAT: Comics American 1940-1950. PART OF:Caroline and Erwin Swann Collection of Caricature & Cartoon (Library of Congress) REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:(digital file from color film copy transparency) cph 3g05151 CARD #:swa1994000019/PP
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