Our two most prominent "America Firsters"

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Lake Forest College Archives and Special Collections

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Our two most prominent "America Firsters"

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  • 1945 (Creation)

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Orr, Carey 1890-1967, 1890-1967

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Hand-colored black ink drawing on tan parchment paper, 12 inches (30 cm.) by 11 inches (25 cm.) wide. Signed "Orr" lower right, with label printed "Copyright, 1945, by The Chicago Tribune". Two colonial-dressed men lined up, labeled "Tariff Isolationism" and "Immigration Isolationism" stand next to a sign labeled "U.S. Workingman's Best Friends," before a chopping block, labeled "Purge of American Isolationism" with an small executioner labeled "Busy Little One World Schemers" and holding an axe labeled "Internationalism." The Capitol in Washington appears on the left, behind the two men. Various handwritten notes present.

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