Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Li'l Abner. "Little does this good provider realize the mackerel is wrapped IN THE PICTURE OF 'LENA'!"

Public Deposited

Resource type	Image
Creator	Capp, Al, 1909-1979
Description	Story line connected to the character Lena the Hyena. Connected strips include: d_18791, d_18792, d_18793, d_18795, d_18796, d_18797, d_18798, d_18799, and d_18800. Copyright, 1946, by United Feature Syndicate, Inc. Three panel monochrome comic strip.
Subject	Paralysis Homeless persons Grotesque Women Pictures
Rights statement	In Copyright
Language	eng
Identifier	Finding Number: CGA.SFC108 Digital ID: d_18794
Summary	A couple of "bums" are cooking around a fire. One comes running up with a mackerel wrapped in the picture of Lena. They all look at the picture the fish is wrapped in. The last panel has a notice that states they were found paralyzed, still alive but unable to move after seeing the picture of Lena.
Source Collection	San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection
Collection identifier	SPEC.CGA.SF
Repository	Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
File Format	image/tiff
Date copyrighted	1946
Date issued	September 16, 1946
Rights note	This item, made available for research and educational purposes, may be protected by copyright; the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.
Version	clippings
Medium	ink newsprint
Syndicate	United Feature Syndicate
Permanent link	https://hdl.handle.net/1811/8b8544a0-90dc-40e9-80a1-82019f13e8d6
Time period (Topic)	1940s (1940-1949)
Genre	newspapers comic strips
Extent	7.8 x 24.8 cm

Credit line: San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection, The Ohio State University, Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

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