Nightmare becomes a reality; February 9, [1968]

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Identifier	mus.aaec2338
Alternate ID	AAEC2338
Title	Nightmare becomes a reality; February 9, [1968]
Description	From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. At the top of the cartoon is a stork carrying a sheet bulging with cars and trucks; the sheet is labeled, "Population explosion in vehicular traffic." Below the stork is a man labeled "Traffic engineers" working hurriedly at his drawing board. The paper on his drawing board has the words, "Launch plan X...Scratch plan X" and just above his head are the words, "Until another bridge or more bridges are built."
Creator	Pletcher, Eldon, 1922-
Date	09 February 1968
Coverage (time period)	circa 1960s
Subject	Bridges. City traffic--Louisiana--New Orleans. Storks. Traffic engineering. New Orleans (La.). Division of Public Works. New Orleans (La.)--Officials and employees. New Orleans (La.)--Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons.
Geographic location	New Orleans (La.)
Resource type	Image Text
Format	Digital reproduction of a 1-page illustration.
Language	English
Publisher	New Orleans Times-Picayune. University of Southern Mississippi Libraries. (electronic version)
Rights	Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contributing institution	Special Collections, McCain Libary and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi.
Collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
Source	cartoon number 2338
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
File size	3498796 Bytes
File extension	jpg
Width	1669
Height	2143
Color space	RGB
Bit depth	24 bit color
File name	AAEC2338.jpg

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