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US ILfC SC/019-id4377 · Item · 1926
Part of Carey Orr Editorial Cartoons 1926-1960

Black ink drawing white board, 19 inches (47 cm.) tall by 15 inches (38 cm.) wide, with 7 or 8 small pencil sketches (preliminary to designs on front) on he back. Signed "Orr" lower right; printed label: "S. Pat. Off.: copyright 1926, by the Chicago Tribune." Six mature male figures, clothed according to their callings, each think they are the main contributors to prosperity: farmer, city man, railroads, banker, worker, and business man. All stand around a tree with roots and branches, with money bags for fruit.

US ILfC SC/019-id4376 · Item · n.d.
Part of Carey Orr Editorial Cartoons 1926-1960

Signed "Orr" lower right and a printed, pasted down label: "by Chicago Tribune." In four sub frames, top to bottom, shows three examples of man as hunter showing his superiority over big game from pre-historic to modern times. The last frame shows a modern man being chased indoors by a cloud of mosquitos. The word "Superiority" is ripped put slightly, but the meaning is still clear for the cartoon's title overall.

Old Fisherman is Back
US ILfC SC/019-id4374 · Item · 1960
Part of Carey Orr Editorial Cartoons 1926-1960

Hand-colored ink drawing, 12.75 inches by 15.5 inches; 32 cm. by 38 cm. Signed lower right "Orr" and a printed, pasted down label: "(c) 1960 by the Chicago Tribune." Stamped on rear, "Engraving Dept. 1960 Apr 11 PM 3 25." Shows a row boat with a fisherman, a caricature of Adlai Stevenson, with a sign in front of him in the boat, "I am not a candidate -- Adlai." Below the boat, the lake shows a large frowning sturgeon labeled "Dem. Nomination" and several hooks with worms labeled ""Stay Away," "do not nibble," etc.