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Cartoon - No Way to Spell Democracy. | McCord Museum
Ce n'est pas comme cela qu'on épelle « démocratie »
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Ce n'est pas comme cela qu'on épelle « démocratie »
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Cartoon

No Way to Spell Democracy.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1948
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions36.7 x 29.4 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.8436
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Democracy's Call to Arms.
John Collins
1940/06/15
M965.199.1820
"Smells Just Like Democracy".
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"Smells Just Like Democracy".
John Collins
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M965.199.6683
No Matter How You Spell It.
Cartoon
No Matter How You Spell It.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.5016
Which Will It Spell ?.
Cartoon
Which Will It Spell ?.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.8390
Now How Do You Spell It in Russian ?.
Cartoon
Now How Do You Spell It in Russian ?.
John Collins
1959
M965.199.6042
No Matter How You Spell It.
Cartoon
No Matter How You Spell It.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.6060
Put Them All Together It Spells.
Cartoon
Put Them All Together It Spells.
John Collins
About 1967
M965.199.9657
Spells Trouble.
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Spells Trouble.
John Collins
1941/11/15
M965.199.3250
Still Doesn't Spell "Unity".
Cartoon
Still Doesn't Spell "Unity".
John Collins
1940/11/26
M965.199.1948
Put Them all Together and They Spell-.
Cartoon
Put Them all Together and They Spell-.
John Collins
1967
M965.199.6500
Trying to Go Two Ways on a One-Way Street.
Cartoon
Trying to Go Two Ways on a One-Way Street.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.5005
Wrong Way on a One-Way Street.
Cartoon
Wrong Way on a One-Way Street.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.615

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