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Les causes de nos incendies dévastateurs
Les causes de nos incendies dévastateurs

Cartoon

The Cause of Our Disastrous Fires
Artist (1870-1941)
SignatureL.r., A. G. Racey
InscriptionsWritten in pencil above cartoon: The Klu Klux Klan in our midst.
Date 1920-1930
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite
Dimensions52.8 x 37 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2005.23.338
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Susan Racey Godber and Margaret Racey Stavert
Status
Not on view

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